The Three Billy Goats Fluff
Published on 2. June 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
32 pages
978-0-340-98991-3 (ISBN)
Description
When Mr Troll threatens to eat the Three Billy Goats Fluff for trip-trapping over his bridge too loudly, Mother Goat comes up with a fluffy plan to keep everyone happy!
A fun, light-hearted twist on the most popular fairy tales. Any child that's familiar with the original will find plenty of giggles here.
'Takes the story line of Billy Goat's Gruff to a whole new level of sheer absurdity that works for both adults and children.' - Books for Keeps
Illustrated by Liz Pichon, the creator of the phenomenal number one bestseller The Brilliant World of Tom Gates.
A fun, light-hearted twist on the most popular fairy tales. Any child that's familiar with the original will find plenty of giggles here.
'Takes the story line of Billy Goat's Gruff to a whole new level of sheer absurdity that works for both adults and children.' - Books for Keeps
Illustrated by Liz Pichon, the creator of the phenomenal number one bestseller The Brilliant World of Tom Gates.
Reviews / Votes
A fun twist on that classic tale of troll and goat * The Star (Sheffield) * Rachael Mortimer's lively text takes the story line of the Billy Goats Gruff to a whole new level of sheer absurdity that works for both adults and children ... Different sizes of text fairly gallop the story along ... Liz Pichon's zany illustrations spin the yarn still further with touches of humour that will amuse the reader even after what I suspect will be many readings * Books For Keeps * Bright, clever combination of artwork and telling. * School Librarian * Takes the story line of Billy Goat's Gruff to a whole new level of sheer absurdity that works for both adults and children. * Books for Keeps * Vividly brought to life by Liz Pichon's energetic and colourful illustrations. * Carousel * A fun twist on that classic tale of troll and goat. * Sheffield Star *More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Children's Group
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 3 to 5 years
Illustrations
4-colour
Dimensions
Height: 263 mm
Width: 173 mm
Thickness: 5 mm
Weight
186 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-340-98991-3 (9780340989913)
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Persons
Rachael Mortimer had many successful years in advertising but is now a full time writer and mother. She lives in London with her husband and two daughters who are a constant source of inspiration for her children's books. She won the Books Factor Award with Three Billy Goats Fluff.
Liz Pichon studied graphic design at Middlesex Polytechnic and Camberwell School of Art in London. She won the Smarties Book Prize Silver Award, the Book Factor Award, the National Parent Book Award in the US and has created wonderful, bestselling titles like the Tom Gates series.
Liz Pichon studied graphic design at Middlesex Polytechnic and Camberwell School of Art in London. She won the Smarties Book Prize Silver Award, the Book Factor Award, the National Parent Book Award in the US and has created wonderful, bestselling titles like the Tom Gates series.