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County Durham Folk Tales - Adam Bushnell

County Durham Folk Tales

By: Adam Bushnell

Paperback | 16 October 2017

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An enchanting collection of folk tales retold by a professional storyteller.

Storyteller Adam Bushnell brings together stories from the rugged coastlines, limestone cliffs, remote moorland, pastoral dales and settled coalfields of County Durham. In this treasure trove of tales you will meet the evil fairies of Rothley Mill, the shape-changing witch from Easington, the Bishop Auckland boar, the Dun Cow from Durham City and many other characters - all as fantastical and powerful as the landscape they inhabit.

Retold in an engaging style, and richly illustrated with unique line drawings, these humorous, clever and enchanting folk tales are sure to be enjoyed and shared time and again.

About the Author

Adam Bushnell is a published author, educational consultant, storyteller, voice-over artist and teacher. He works in both state and private education and is the author of ten books of fiction, as well as 'Beyond Early Writing', an academic book for teachers on how to help children to write creatively.

30 b/w illustrations

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