The Sister Who Ate Her Brothers- And Other Gruesome Tales by Jen Campbell
In this collection, fourteen of fairy tales from around the world are retold for young readers, restored to their original, grisly versions. Do you dare read this collection of terrifyingly gruesome tales In this gripping volume, author Jen Campbell offers young readers an edgy, contemporary and inclusive take on classic fairy tales, taking them back to their gory beginnings while updating them for a modern audience with queer and disabled characters and positive representation of disfigurement. Featuring fourteen short stories from China, India, Ireland and across the globe, The Sister Who Ate Her Brothers is an international collection of the creepiest folk tales. Illustrated with Adam de Souza's brooding art, this book's style is a totally original blend of nineteenth-century Gothic engravings meets moody film noir graphic novels. Headlined by the Korean tale of a carnivorous child, The Sister Who Ate Her Brothers is a truly thrilling gift for brave young readers.
- Suggested age range- 9-12 years
- Format- Hardcover
- Product dimension- 6.8" W x 9.5" H x 0.8" D
- Genre- Classics
- Publisher- Thames & Hudson, Publication date- 11-23-2021
- Page count- 120
- ISBN- 9780500652589
Web ID: 16397794
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Fun spooky short stories
My 8 year old daughter loves scary stories and I came across this by chance and I gave it shot. I gave it to her at Christmas and she carried the book with her everywhere and finished it within a week. Just the right amount of spooky excitement. She loved it.
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