A Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan

A Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan

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On his journey of a life-time to the City of Gold, Christian meets an extraordinary cast of characters. Together with Hopeful, his steadfast companion, he survives the snipers and mantraps. But will he find the courage to cross the final river to the City of Gold and his salvation? This retelling aims to bring this tale to life for children.

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A Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan

John Bunyan's classic story is filled with drama, excitement and adventure. On his journey of a life-time to the City of Gold, Christian meets an extraordinary cast of characters, such as the terrible Giant Despair and the monster Apollyon. Together with Hopeful, his steadfast companion, he survives the snipers and mantraps, the Great Bog, Vanity Fair, Lucre Hill and Castle Doubting. But will he find the courage to cross the final river to the City of Gold and his salvation? The illustrator: Jason Cockcroft is one of Hodder's most talented new illustrators. He has collaborated with Helen Cresswell and Geraldine McCaughrean, illustrating Sophie and the Sea Wolf and Never Let Go respectively. Both titles are published by Hodder Children's Books. He is fast gaining recognition within the trade and international markets.
beautifully and imaginatively written -- Ian Hislop, Private Eye editor (on the judging pan 'Charming, beautifully illustrated retelling' -- Bournemouth Daily Echo, 3rd February 2001
Geraldine McCaugrean is an established author for all age groups. Geraldine has been awarded many prizes for her writing, including the Whitbread Children's Book Award for A Little Lower than the Angels, the Library Associateion Carnegie Medal and the Guardian Award for a Pack of Lies. Geraldine has also published a number of retellings of traditional stories. Geraldine has a young daughter. A Pilgrim's Progress is the Winner of the Blue Peter Book Award. She is renowed for her powerful and intelligent retellings of various children's classics, which include The Orchard Book of Greek Myths and Moby Dick
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ISBN 13 9780340693407
ISBN 10 0340693401
Title A Pilgrim's Progress
Author John Bunyan
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Hachette Children's Group
Year published 1999-09-16
Number of pages 128
Prizes Winner of Blue Peter Book Award 2000
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.