Sweet William by Rushlight

Hilary McKay

Illustrated by Sarah Gibb

Ages 8 to 11
12 October 2017
9781447292357
16 pages

Synopsis

Here is brave, loyal Elsa, who wove the nettles in silence for seven long years.

Sweet William by Rushlight is an imaginative retelling of the classic fairy tale 'The Swan Brothers'. Originally featured in Hilary McKay's Fairy Tales, this short story is sure to capture the imagination!

From the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize-winning storyteller Hilary McKay and featuring black-and-white line and tone illustrations from the talented Sarah Gibb.

Hilary McKay is back! . . . She's inventive, funny and will always make you laugh . . . the oldest stories given fresh life