A soul-stirring reimagined Grimm tale by award-winning author Sally Nicholls and hauntingly illustrated by Júlia Sardà which will spellbind and thrill readers of all ages.Nominated for a 2025 Carnegie Medal for Illustration!When a poor fisherman chooses Death to be godfather to his son, he’s sure he’s made a good choice – for surely there’s no man more honest than Death? At the christening, Death gives the fisherman a gift that seems at first to be the key to the family’s fortune, but when greed overcomes the fisherman, he learns that nobody can truly cheat Death . . .
A soul-stirring reimagined Grimm tale by award-winning author Sally Nicholls and hauntingly illustrated by Júlia Sardà which will spellbind and thrill readers of all ages. Nominated for a 2025 Carnegie Medal for Illustration!When a poor fisherman chooses Death to be godfather to his son, he’s sure he’s made a good choice – for surely there’s no man more honest than Death? At the christening, Death gives the fisherman a gift that seems at first to be the key to the family’s fortune, but when greed overcomes the fisherman, he learns that nobody can truly cheat Death . . .
- | Author: Sally Nicholls, Julia Sarda
- | Publisher: Andersen Press Ltd
- | Publication Date: Sep 07, 2023
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- | Binding: Hardback
- | ISBN-13: 9781839131417
- | ISBN-10: 1839131411
- Author:
- Sally Nicholls, Julia Sarda
- Publisher:
- Andersen Press Ltd
- Publication Date:
- Sep 07, 2023
- Binding:
- Hardback
- ISBN-13:
- 9781839131417
- ISBN10:
- 1839131411