From the author of the Booker Prize-shortlisted Treacle Walker and the Carnegie Medal and Guardian Children’s Fiction Prize-winning classic, The Owl Service The definitive collection of traditional folk tales, selected and retold by the renowned Alan Garner. A collection of Alan’s folk tales, told with his unique storytelling skill and inimitably clear voice.Essential reading for young and old alike. Among the stories collected here are:• Kate Crackernuts• Gold-Tree and Silver-Tree• Yallery Brown