num_pages: 112
description: Enchanting wicked and often very funny Poland's folk tales are one of the great treasures of Central Europe. Crowned by the story of The Mermaid of Warsaw  the eight colourful tales in this collection include Skarbnik's Second Breakfast  set deep in the Wieliczka salt mines The Turnip-Counter from Karkonosze and The Copper Coin of Wineta  alongside stories from Poznan and the Polish lakes. Paul Hess's stylish illustrations make this a collection to delight children everywhere.
language: English
title: The Mermaid of Warsaw and Other Tales from Poland
publisher: Lincoln Children's Books