Goldilocks and the Three Bears and Other Stories by Lucy Cousins

Goldilocks and the Three Bears and Other Stories by Lucy Cousins

The bestselling, New York Times Top 10 Best Illustrated title, Yummy, now available in stunning new picture book editions.
"Someone's been eating my porridge," said Daddy Bear.

"Who's that tripping over my bridge?" roared the troll.

“Who will help me cut the wheat?” asked the little red hen.


Multi-award-winning author Lucy Cousins retells three of her favourite fairy tales in spare, bold language and brilliant, vibrant pictures.

Goldilocks and the Three Bears, The Three Billy Goats Gruff and The Little Red Hen are treated to Lucy Cousins’ striking artwork and dynamic storytelling in this new edition of a well-loved title.

Look out for Little Red Riding Hood and Other Stories!

Short but briskly savage versions of several classic tales… offers younger children an eye-opening cross-section of the far-from-innocuous world of folk literature* Kirkus Reviews (starred review) *
Make room on the shelf. A new classic has arrived. * Publishers Weekly *
Beloved classics are successfully served by these bold, striking renditions. There’s no sugarcoating here. * School Library Journal (starred review) *

A jaunty humor shows itself in the blobby brushwork….Even the words get a chance to express themselves as paint: most spreads include something — a title, a quotation from the story, a bit of commentary — written across page in thick black brushstrokes like a
child chiming in while a parent reads. It’s a good take on these traditional tales for very young book lovers. This is a book that will make you want to paint

* New York Times *

Lucy Cousins is the multi-award-winning creator of Maisy. Her unique titles fascinate toddlers with their child-like simplicity, bold outlines and vivid colours. "Maisy does things that children all over the world do", Lucy Cousins says of her superstar mouse. "The way she dresses, the way she acts, are typical of children all over the world." Lucy Cousins works from her home in Hampshire, England. Other titles include the Smarties Book Prize-winner Jazzy in the Jungle, Hooray for Fish! – which now appears in animation in Japan; the bestselling New York Times Top 10 Best Illustrated Children's Book Yummy; the critically acclaimed I'm the Best; and more recently Peck Peck Peck, which won Best Picture Book in the Booktrust Best Book Awards, as well as the British Book Design and Production Award in the Children's Trade category.

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ISBN 13	9781406377378
ISBN 10	1406377376
Title	Goldilocks and the Three Bears and Other Stories
Author	Lucy Cousins
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Walker Books Ltd
Year published	2024-08-01
Number of pages	48
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.