The Magic Paintbrush is a chinese tale. There once was a young man called Lian who loved to paint the animals in the forest around him. One night he dreamt of a magic paintbrush. When he woke up, Lian was amazed to find the paintbrush beside him!
Book Description
Tales From Around the World is a series of four books at Orange band 6 of the Start Reading programme. Four cultural stories from China, India, Mexico and Russia.
About the Author
Jillian Powell has an MA in English from Cambridge University and an M.Phil in Art History from the Courtauld Institute, London. She is an experienced writer of children`s fiction and non-fiction, and has written on many social issues.