New Releases by Neil Philip

A new collection of Hans Christian Anderson''s fairy tales. There are 12 stories which include old favourites such as The Ugly Duckling, The Princess and the Pea and The Snow Queen, as well as some less well known tales such as The Shepherdess and the Chimney Sweep and The Shadow.

Drawing extensively on first-hand accounts, this account of daily life in a 19th-century English village recreates a harsh world in which poverty and lack of opportunity are nevertheless relieved by a sense of community and tradition.

Explores the sexual politics of prostitution, by calling on evidence from prostitutes, clients and reformers from the last three centuries. The author''s other books include A Fine Anger, Between Earth and Sky and The Cinderella Story.

The perilous adventures of a toy soldier who loves a paper dancing girl culminates in tragedy for both of them.

Contains twenty versions of the fairy tale Cinderella, demonstrating the development and transmission of the tale throughout the centuries.

When the Snow Queen abducts her friend Kay, Gerda sets out on a perilous and magical journey to find him.

Picture book story about a visit to the zoo.

A collection of work by Alan Garner including his two plays Holly from the Bongs, The Green Mist and the TV script To Kill a King.

A discussion of the works of author Alan Garner.