Let's Read! The Princess and the Wizard - Softcover

Donaldson, Julia

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1447234898 ISBN 13: 9781447234890

Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books, 2013

Synopsis

The complete story and original illustrations of The Princess and the Wizard by Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks have been specially designed into an early reader format. Created with expert advice from a literacy consultant, Let's Read! The Princess and the Wizard is intended to help and encourage children who are growing in reading confidence. When a wicked wizard captures Princess Eliza, she's given seven chances to escape. Will she ever outwit him?

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About the Authors

Julia Donaldson has written some of the world's best-loved children's books, including modern classics The Gruffalo and The Gruffalo's Child, which together have sold over 18 million copies worldwide and have been translated into over one hundred languages. Her other books include Room on the Broom, Stick Man and Zog, illustrated by Axel Scheffler, The Hospital Dog, illustrated by Sara Ogilvie and the hugely successful What the Ladybird Heard adventures, illustrated by Lydia Monks. Julia also writes fiction, including the Princess Mirror-Belle series, illustrated by Lydia Monks, as well as poems, plays and songs – and her brilliant live shows are always in demand. She was the UK Children’s Laureate 2011–13 and has been honoured with a CBE for Services to Literature. Julia divides her time between West Sussex and Edinburgh.

Lydia Monks is one of the most original and bestselling picture book artists working today. Lydia illustrates several bestselling series including the What the Ladybird Heard adventures and Princess Mirror-Belle, written by Julia Donaldson. Her distinctive use of colour and collage has won her critical acclaim and several awards, including the Royal Mail Scottish Children’s Book Award, the Stockport Children’s Book Award and multiple nominations for the Kate Greenaway Medal. Mouse’s Big Day, written and illustrated by Lydia, is the first book in her Twit Twoo School series. Lydia lives in Sheffield.

Edition details

• Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
• Publication date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1447234898
• ISBN 13: 9781447234890
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: Monks Lydia
• Number of pages: 32