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Goldilocks and the Three Bears and Other Stories

Illustrated by Lucy Cousins
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Hardcover
10.06"W x 10.56"H x 0.39"D   | 18 oz | 24 per carton
On sale Jan 21, 2025 | 48 Pages | 9781536234770
Age 2-5 years

With Goldilocks leading the way, Lucy Cousins retells three favorite fairy tales in all their original power, with a spare text and bold art exuding her cheerful wit.

“Someone’s been eating my porridge,” said Papa Bear.

An opportunistic little visitor. A billy goat who takes no prisoners. An industrious (and self-preserving) red hen. From best-selling, award-winning author-illustrator Lucy Cousins, here are three classic children’s tales—Goldilocks and the Three Bears, The Three Billy Goats Gruff, and The Little Red Hen—showcased together in one rousing volume. These well-loved stories take on new energy as Lucy Cousins brings them to vivid life in a not-to-be-missed collection.
Lucy Cousins is the creator of the beloved Maisy series. She is also the author-illustrator of the widely acclaimed Yummy: Eight Favorite Fairy Tales, a New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Children’s Book of the Year, as well as A Good Place; Splish, Splash, Ducky!; I’m the Best; Hooray for Birds!; Hooray for Fish!; and a picture book series about Little Fish.
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Fairy-tale fun, especially ideal for the authors’ many devotees.
—Kirkus Reviews

An appealing collection of traditional tales for young children.
—Booklist

Her illustrations are part Goodnight Moon with their bold bursts of color, and part Quentin Blake with their roughhewn linework. . . .Little ones won’t be able to resist the hilarious hairy spikes on the troll underneath the bridge. A great read-aloud, offering babies and toddlers a wry introduction to tales as old as time.
—School Library Journal

About

With Goldilocks leading the way, Lucy Cousins retells three favorite fairy tales in all their original power, with a spare text and bold art exuding her cheerful wit.

“Someone’s been eating my porridge,” said Papa Bear.

An opportunistic little visitor. A billy goat who takes no prisoners. An industrious (and self-preserving) red hen. From best-selling, award-winning author-illustrator Lucy Cousins, here are three classic children’s tales—Goldilocks and the Three Bears, The Three Billy Goats Gruff, and The Little Red Hen—showcased together in one rousing volume. These well-loved stories take on new energy as Lucy Cousins brings them to vivid life in a not-to-be-missed collection.

Creators

Lucy Cousins is the creator of the beloved Maisy series. She is also the author-illustrator of the widely acclaimed Yummy: Eight Favorite Fairy Tales, a New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Children’s Book of the Year, as well as A Good Place; Splish, Splash, Ducky!; I’m the Best; Hooray for Birds!; Hooray for Fish!; and a picture book series about Little Fish.

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Praise

Fairy-tale fun, especially ideal for the authors’ many devotees.
—Kirkus Reviews

An appealing collection of traditional tales for young children.
—Booklist

Her illustrations are part Goodnight Moon with their bold bursts of color, and part Quentin Blake with their roughhewn linework. . . .Little ones won’t be able to resist the hilarious hairy spikes on the troll underneath the bridge. A great read-aloud, offering babies and toddlers a wry introduction to tales as old as time.
—School Library Journal
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