A Fairy Tale
Binding: Paperback
Imprint: Andersen Press
Age 5+
Activity Books & Early Learning Material, Picture Books
Creators
Tony Ross has illustrated over 800 books, which are published all over the world. Dr Xargle's Book of Earth Tiggers was shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal and Tadpole's Promise won the Silver medal in the Smaries Prize 2003. He was the British choice for the Andersen Medal 2004. The Nanny Goat's Kid was shortlisted for the Roald Dahl Funny Prize 2010. A major animated series of Tony Ross's Little Princess is curently showing on Channel 5's Milkshake. He lives in Oxfordshire.
Reviews
A Fairy Tale has an unusual haunting quality
Junior Education
This is an enchanting book that offers more on each reading.
Child Education
Tony Ross at his most reflective. A charming book which will encourage much discussion in the classroom and at home. A timely reprint.
The Bookseller
Tony Ross’s evocative illustrations are the perfect fit for this unusual and thought-provoking tale
Booktrust
Attractive and intriguing and brilliant.
The School Librarian
Every now and again a book comes along that makes you tingle all over, and this is one of those books. Breathtaking.
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