Hansel and Greta - A Fairy Tale Revolution

Informationen zum Autor Jeanette Winterson CBE was born in Manchester. She published her first novel, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit , at twenty-five. Over two decades later she revisited that material in her internationally bestselling memoir Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? . Winterson has written thirteen novels for adults and two previous collections of short stories, as well as children's books, non-fiction and screenplays. She is Professor of New Writing at the University of Manchester. She lives in the Cotswolds in a wood and in Spitalfields, London. Laura Barrett is an illustrator inspired by the darker side of folk and fairy tales, and enjoys working in the medium of traditional Scherenschnitte (paper cutting). Since graduating from University of the Arts London and with over 10 years of industry experience, Laura has worked with a stellar client list including the BBC and The Guardian. Laura works from her home studio in South East London. Klappentext Jeanette Winterson retells 'Hansel and Gretel'. 'Deep in the wood'Greta lives with her brother Hansel on the edge of a great forest - a forest in danger of destruction. GreedyGuts, their aunt, doesn't appreciate Hansel and Greta's plans to replant trees and save the forest. Zusammenfassung Jeanette Winterson retells 'Hansel and Gretel'. 'Deep in the wood'Greta lives with her brother Hansel on the edge of a great forest - a forest in danger of destruction. GreedyGuts, their aunt, doesn't appreciate Hansel and Greta's plans to replant trees and save the forest.

Product details

• Authors: Jeanette Winterson
• Assisted by: Laura Barrett (Illustration), Barrett Laura (Illustration)
• Publisher: Vintage UK
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 5 to 7
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2020
• EAN: 9781784876333
• ISBN: 978-1-78487-633-3
• No. of pages: 32
• Dimensions: 217 mm x 267 mm x 8 mm
• Series: A Fairy Tale Revolution
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Picture books; JUVENILE FICTION / Girls & Women, JUVENILE FICTION / Concepts / General, Fantasy & magical realism (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy, Feminism and feminist theory, Interest age: from c 5 years, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Inspired by or adapted from