Description
An exquisite collection of wittily retold and beautifully illustrated nursery rhymes and tales.
Jonathan Langley adds an exuberant originality and contemporary feel to the magic of these traditional nursery favourites, ensuring that this is a collection for all the family to treasure.
As well as over 40 well-loved nursery rhymes, this enchanting collection contains:
Little Red Riding Hood
The Three Bears and Goldilocks
The Story of Rumpelstiltskin
The Three Billy Goats Gruff
The Princess and the Frog
The Ugly Duckling
/ Key title A beautifully produced bumper collection of everyone's nursery favourites -- old and new! / Well-known children's illustrator Jonathan Langley has previous collaborated with many eminent children's authors including Michael Rosen and Nanette Newman. / His exquisite illustrations are full of visual humour and charming detail. / This is a delightful compilation of well-known nursery rhymes and tales. / This great value bumper edition makes a perfect Christmas present.
About the Author
Jonathan Langley has been a freelance illustrator since 1974, working in publishing, editorial, advertising and design. He has illustrated several books for children, including Snore!, Oww! and Shoo! written by eminent children's author Michael Rosen.
Reviews
Praise for 'Snore!': 'Ideal for bedtime entertainment. Langley's illustrations are delightful and larger than life.' The Guardian 'From start to finish this book bristles with energy and humour, while the illustrations are just delightful.' Our Baby 'This superb book is packed with sounds and fun.' Mother and Baby
Book Information
ISBN 9780001982925
Author Jonathan Langley
Format Hardback
Page Count 256
Imprint HarperCollins Children's Books
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Weight(grams) 1300g
Dimensions(mm) 286mm * 222mm * 23mm
