Revolting Rhymes: Little Red Riding Hood and the Wolf: A new picture book featuring Roald Dahl’s original rhyme - Softcover

Dahl, Roald

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0241554330 ISBN 13: 9780241554333

Publisher: Puffin, 2024

Synopsis

I guess you think you know this story . . .

Meet Red Riding Hood as you've never seen her before in this darkly comic twist on a classic fairy tale.

After Wolfie gobbles Grandmamma in one big bite, he turns his attention to Red Riding Hood. But little does he know, this girl has a dastardly plan of her own.

With brand-new and wickedly funny illustrations, this splendiferous rhyming picture book is perfect for chiddlers who like their fairy tales with a splash of daring and danger! The first in a brand-new picture book series featuring Roald Dahl's iconic Revolting Rhymes.

This picture book edition of Little Red Riding Hood and the Wolf is a version of the original text by Roald Dahl first published in Revolting Rhymes in 1982, and as such the content reflects the attitudes and culture of the time.

About this title

About the Author

Roald Dahl (Author)
Roald Dahl was a spy, ace fighter pilot, chocolate historian and medical inventor. He was also the author of Matilda, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The BFG and many more brilliant stories.

Adam Larkum (Illustrator)
Adam studied illustration and animation, and received a BA followed by an MA from the Edinburgh College of Art. As a student he won a competition to create a short film for MOMI and Channel 4, and once his career producing animated commercials was under way, he became an illustrator as well. He has regular columns in the UK and the US.

From the Back Cover

I guess you think you know this story . . .

Meet Red Riding Hood as you've never seen her before in this darkly comic twist on a classic fairy tale.

After Wolfie gobbles Grandmamma in one big bite, he turns his attention to Red Riding Hood. But little does he know, this girl has a dastardly plan of her own.

With brand-new and wickedly funny illustrations, this splendiferous rhyming picture book is perfect for chiddlers who like their fairy tales with a splash of daring and danger! The first in a brand-new picture book series featuring Roald Dahl's iconic Revolting Rhymes.

Edition details

• Publisher: Puffin
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0241554330
• ISBN 13: 9780241554333
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: Larkum Adam
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 32