Books by Kenneth Steven
Saint Kevin and the Blackbird
The early Celtic Christians placed great emphasis on the importance of care for God's creation, as seen in a number of beautiful and tender stories. The story of Saint Kevin and the Blackbird is perhaps the most beautiful of them all.
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The Song of the Trees
An Indian girl weeps for the forest that has been cut down by the strangers, the beautiful forest she believes is lost for ever. This original and lyrical story, with its folk tale style, tells of the endurance and power of human love.
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The Biggest Thing in the World
So Little Snow Bear sets out with his mother for a wonderful day of discovery. Every new thing the little bear sees seems to be bigger than the last. But what is truly the biggest thing in the world?
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Why Dogs have Wet Noses
Based loosely on the story of Noah’s Ark, Torseter’s complex and detailed line art illustrates Steven’s story with a dog-centred twist. The pup’s nose becomes the plug that saves the day. No wonder it is wet - for all dogs, for all time!
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The Sea Mice and the Stars
Woken by their mother one dark winter’s night, two young sea mice gaze in wonder at a sky sparkling with falling stars. These stars are pieces of magic, their uncle tells them, gifts to the sea mice to keep them safe through the harsh winter. And tonight, the mouse family must set out into the dark and the storms to collect the stars....
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The Dragon Kite
An exciting story about a daring boy and an ancient Chinese dragon, with information about the importance of kites and dragons in Chinese culture.
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Imagining Things
Kenneth Steven’s new collection of lyrical and often humorous poems shows some of the surprises and excitement that can be ours in the world around us. Read these poems to discover the joy and wonder of imagining things.
The Bearer of Gifts
This beautifully and poetically told folk tale from Lapland combines the traditional Nativity tale with an unusual legend of Father Christmas