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A Christmas Carol

By Charles Dickens
Illustrated by P.J. Lynch

A newly illustrated edition of this Christmas classic, by award-winner P. J. Lynch.

Dickens's ghostly tale of Ebenezer Scrooge has become as much a part of Christmas as trees and stockings, plum pudding and mistletoe. In this lavish new edition, detailed and atmospheric artwork brings Dickensian London and its inhabitants to life with breathtaking immediacy.

  • Glorious illustrations from P. J. Lynch, winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal for both "The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey" and "When Jessie Came Across the Sea".

About the author

Charles Dickens (1812-1870) is generally regarded as the greatest novelist of the Victorian age. His work includes such enduring classics as "David Copperfield", "Oliver Twist" and "Great Expectations".

About the illustrator

P. J. Lynch is one of the most talented and revered illustrators working today. He has won many awards, including the Mother Goose Award, the Irish Bisto Award, twice, and the Kate Greenaway Medal, twice. He lives in Dublin.

ISBN: 9781844280377
Imprint: Walker Books
Distributor: TL Distribution in Australia & Macmillan Publishers in New Zealand
Binding: Hardback
Release Date: September 1, 2006
Dimensions: 190 x 230mm, 160pp
Stock Status: Backlist title
Australian RRP: $34.95
New Zealand RRP: $39.99
Stock Level: In Stock

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