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The World of A Christmas Carol

A 1000-piece jigsaw puzzle of the classic Dickens tale illustrated by Michael Kirkham
By Michael Kirkham
Laurence King Publishing
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Brief Description
In this lovingly detailed, expansive illustration of Dickens's famous tale, Michael Kirkham tells the story of Ebenezer Scrooge's transformation from miser to benefactor as he is visited by the Spirits of Christmas Past, Present and Yet To Come. From the Ghost of Jacob Marley to Bob... Read More

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1,000

Format: Jigsaw
$4499
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In this lovingly detailed, expansive illustration of Dickens's famous tale, Michael Kirkham tells the story of Ebenezer Scrooge's transformation from miser to benefactor as he is visited by the Spirits of Christmas Past, Present and Yet To Come. From the Ghost of Jacob Marley to Bob Cratchit and his poorly son Tiny Tim, the puzzle illustrates each key scene of the story, accompanied by extracts of text on the reverse, as well as a brief text situating the story in history and reflecting on its enduring appeal since publication nearly 200 years ago.

Part of The World of jigsaw puzzle series which immerses puzzlers in the worlds of their favourite writers and works.

Featuring an original illustration packed with detail and accompanied by a large poster with an introduction to the novel.

1000-piece puzzle that measures 48.5 x 68 cm (19 x 27 in.) when completed.

Laurence King has been capturing imaginations and inspiring creativity in new and unexpected ways for over 30 years, with playful and eye-catching games, gifts and books.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781399639798

Publisher: Orion Publishing Co

Piece Count: 1000 Pieces

Puzzle theme: Books, Animals, Vehicles, Holidays

Format: Jigsaw

Date Published: 24 September 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Laurence King Publishing

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Michael Kirkham

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Weight: 300g

Pages: 1

Collections

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About the Author

Michael Kirkham is an illustrator working internationally in the fields of advertising, editorial and design. He teaches on the illustration programme at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design, University of Dundee.

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