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Classic Comics: Gulliver's Travels

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Shipwrecks, tiny tyrants, moral giants, flying islands and talking horses: Gulliver's Travels extraordinary voyages come alive in this punchy, panel-driven retelling by John Malam with bold, characterful art by Penko Gelev. The book balances pacey adventure with clear context, concluding with rich endmatter: a "300 Years... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
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A visually rich, expertly retold Gulliver's Travels, perfect for introducing readers to Swift's timeless satire as it marks 300 years in print, with dynamic sequential art and classroom-ready endmatter.

A visually rich, expertly retold Gulliver's Travels, perfect for introducing readers to Swift's timeless satire as it marks 300 years in print, with dynamic sequential art and classroom-ready endmatter.

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Shipwrecks, tiny tyrants, moral giants, flying islands and talking horses: Gulliver's Travels extraordinary voyages come alive in this punchy, panel-driven retelling by John Malam with bold, characterful art by Penko Gelev.

The book balances pacey adventure with clear context, concluding with rich endmatter: a "300 Years of Gulliver's Travels" feature, author background, a concise guide to the four voyages, a timeline, global map of the lands, and film/TV adaptations - ideal for curriculum links and book-talks.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781835874561

Publisher: Bonnier Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 12 March 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Hatch

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Penko Gelev

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 5.0mm

Width: 191.0mm

Height: 247.0mm

Weight: 186g

Pages: 48

About the Author

Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) - Irish satirist and essayist; author of Gulliver's Travels, one of literature's sharpest critiques of human folly.

John Malam (Reteller) - British children's author and former archaeologist; has written 200-250+ information books widely used in schools; lives in Cheshire.

Penko Gelev (Illustrator) - Sofia-based illustrator and comic-book artist with a decades-long career across magazines, comics and film; winner (with Sotir Gelev) of the Peroto Children's Literature award (2016).

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