The Ogre Who Wasn't - A wild and funny fairy tale from the bestselling duo

The fresh and funny story of a little princess who hates the stuffy palace, but loves the creatures she meets in the garden, from the award-winning duo Sir Michael Morpurgo (Children''s Laureate 2003-4) and Emily Gravett. Clara is a small, strong-willed princess who likes running wild, jumping ditches and climbing trees . . . but most of all, she loves collecting creepy-crawlies and making them her friends. That''s not easy with a bossy butler and a pernickety nanny always on your case. When Clara discovers that an ogre she keeps in her shoe under her bed isn''t an ogre at all, he offers her a way out of her predicament. There''s only one thing she needs to do . . . Written by one of our most acclaimed authors and illustrated by the award-winning Emily Gravett: the marvellous partnership who also created the bestselling picture book, A Song of Gladness .

Product details

• Authors: Michael Morpurgo, Morpurgo Michael
• Assisted by: Emily Gravett (Illustration), Gravett Emily (Illustration)
• Publisher: Two Hoots
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 3 to 7
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 05.10.2023
• EAN: 9781035010264
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3501026-4
• No. of pages: 32
• Dimensions: 245 mm x 308 mm x 12 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Picture books; JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Fairy Tales & Folklore / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Fantasy & Magic, Fantasy & magical realism (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories, Adventure stories (Children's / Teenage), Traditional stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Traditional stories, Children’s / Teenage emotions: Compassion, empathy, kindness