Hilary McKay’s Fairy Tales
Hilary McKay
Illustrated by Sarah Gibb
Ages 8 to 11
Ebook
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05 October 2017
Imprint: Macmillan Children's Books
Synopsis
Hilary McKay's Fairy Tales is a classic fairy-tale collection to treasure. Featuring Hilary McKay's imaginative retellings of key favourites, this ten-story collection includes the much-loved tales of Rapunzel, Cinderella, The Princess and the Pea, Rumpelstiltskin, The Pied Piper of Hamelin, The Swan Brothers, Snow White and the Seven Dwarves, Red Riding Hood, The Twelve Dancing Princesses and Hansel and Gretel.
This gorgeous collection features black-and-white line and tone illustrations throughout from the talented Sarah Gibb.
Details
05 October 2017
256 pages
9781447292319
Imprint: Macmillan Children's Books
Reviews
“one of the best children’s writers working today, and this collection shows her at her warm, witty, dazzling best”Daniel Hahn, The Spectator
“I'm reading this utterly beautiful collection of fairy tales by Hilary McKay... and it's delicious and biting and wise”Katherine Rundell, Twitter
“So breathtakingly beautiful, it's literally giving me chills... gorgeous and perfectly drawn out for kids AND adults... pretty sure this is the very best book I've read this year. It is thrillingly good.”Stephanie Burgis, Twitter
“This book is a real treasure as Hilary McKay presents us with ten traditional and well-loved tales which she has skillfully mixed up, re-worked and re-imagined.”Louise Stothard, Carousel
