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Hansel and Gretel

By Michael Morpurgo
Illustrated by Emma Chichester-Clark

Former Children's Laureate Michael Morpurgo breathes life into this Brother's Grimm classic.

No child forgets the story of the witch, the breadcrumb trail and the gingerbread house in the woods. With breathtaking illustrations, this tale from former Children's Laureate Michael Morpurgo takes the Brother's Grimm classic to a new level, weaving a rich fairytale tapestry of hunger and hope mixed with cruelty and courage.

  • A brilliant new version this classic, magical tale from an acclaimed author and illustrator.
  • A must for any child's collection!

About the author

Michael Morpurgo, former Children's Laureate, has written over one hundred books and is the winner of many awards. His books include "I Believe in Unicorns", "Beowulf", and "Singing for Mrs Pettigrew".

About the illustrator

Emma Chichester Clark won the Mother Goose Award for "Listen to This" and has been shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal and the Kurt Maschler Award.

ISBN: 9781406304176
Imprint: Walker Books
Distributor: TL Distribution in Australia & Macmillan Publishers in New Zealand
Binding: Hardback
Release Date: August 1, 2008
Dimensions: 230 x 270mm, 64pp
Stock Status: Frontlist Title
Australian RRP: $29.95
New Zealand RRP: $32.99
Stock Level: Low Stock

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