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 . . .
- ISBN10 1839131411
- ISBN13 9781839131417
- Publish Date 7 September 2023
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Andersen Press Ltd
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 48
- Language English