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Giants Trolls Witches Beasts : Ten Tales From The Deep Dark Woods
Paperback Edition: 1
Diverse myths and legends from around the world, from Iceland to Poland to Japan, retold in easy-to-read glorious full-colour comic book form by a stunning New Zealand artist with an international reputation.
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A cobbler girl tricks the Wawel Dragon, after all the king's knights fail...The Polar
Bear King loses his skin...Momotaro, born from a peach, defies the ogres everyone else is too scared to face...Snow White and Rose Red make friends with a bear... From Poland to Iceland, Japan to Germany, these ten fairytales from across the globe re-told as comics will have you enthralled. Giants! Trolls! Witches! Beasts! You will encounter them all in this visual cornucopia of a book. Magnificent storytelling...I can't remember when I have read classic fairytales that have been presented with more life, charm, and heart than in this wonderful book. Craig Phillips is a freelance illustrator, who works for publishers all around the world from his New Zealand studio. Featured in the Winter's Coing 2017 Teen Reads newsletter. Featured in the 1 May 2017 New Zealand Newsletter.
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Pages : 184
Publisher : Allen & Unwin
Publication date : 2017-04-26
Subjects: Awards, Fiction, NZ Book Awards for Children and Young Adults, Children's & Young Adult, NZ Book Awards for Children and Young Adults Shortlist 2018, Ages 8-12, NZ Children's / Young Adult, NZ Classic Fiction (Children's / Young Adult), NZ Graphic Novels / Pakiwaituhi (Children's / Young Adult)