Following on from ‘Zombierella’ and ‘Frankenstiltskin’, ‘Creeping Beauty’ is the third and final book in a deliciously dark trilogy of twisted classics, written in verse by award-winning poet Joseph Coelho and illustrated by Freya Hartas. Available this month from Walker Books, just in time for Halloween!
Let’s find the hidden goats, gnomes, mice and elves! A fun new fairy tale themed commission for Laura Catalan from children’s magazine Edicions Cavall Fort.
Storytime magazine commissioned Laura to illustrate ‘The Golden Blackbird’ for its September issue, a classic fairy tale about a boy’s quest to cure his father by finding the legendary bird.
Feast your eyes on Jianan‘s gorgeous interpretations of three of Pushkin’s fairy tales poems: ‘The Tale of the Golden Cockerel’, ‘The Tale of the Fisherman and the Fish’ and ‘The Tale of the Priest and of His Workman Balda’.
“Run, run, run as fast as you can – you can’t catch me, I’m the gingerbread man!”
Fabulous comical artwork by Susan Batori in ‘My Very First Story Time: The Gingerbread Man: A fairy tale for reading aloud’ available now from Pat-a-Cake.