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Quentin Blake's A Christmas Carol

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Quentin Blake's A Christmas Carol is a vibrant retelling of Charles Dickens's classic holiday story, brought to life with Quentin Blake's enchanting illustrations. The tale follows the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge, who is visited by three transformative spirits on Christmas Eve, leading to a heartfelt journey of redemption and compassion. Perfectly crafted for younger audiences, this version retains the timeless themes of generosity and the spirit of Christmas.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this book if you love classic stories brought to life through imaginative illustrations. Quentin Blake's unique art style, paired with Charles Dickens' timeless tale, offers a delightful festive experience for children and families alike, making it perfect for introducing young readers to this beloved story.

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Quentin Blake's A Christmas Carol

Illustrated by one of the most popular artists working today. Quentin Blake's A Christmas Carol is a beautiful edition of the timeless Christmas classic. A great gift for the season of giving.

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Illustrated by one of the most popular artists working today, Quentin Blake's A Christmas Carol is a beautiful edition of the timeless Christmas classic. A great gift for the season of giving.

The wonderful Quentin Blake turns his artistic talents to Dickens’ much-loved Christmas story.

This beautiful edition of Dickens' timeless Christmas classic, A Christmas Carol, is the book that defines the Christmas spirit. Ebenezer Scrooge, a mean-spirited miser, is visited by three ghosts one Christmas Eve. The ghosts show Scrooge the true value of Christmas: charity, good humour, and love for his fellow man.

Quentin Blake's colourful illustrations guide the reader through Scrooge's lively journey to find the meaning of Christmas. This unabridged edition contains a foreword by the illustrator and is the ultimate Christmas gift book.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780008637002

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 12 October 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Farshore

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 213.0mm

Height: 270.0mm

Weight: 560g

Pages: 152

About the Author

Charles Dickens' literary genius is recognised worldwide. His iconic works include David Copperfield, Bleak House, A Tale of Two Cities, A Christmas Carol and many others. Quentin Blake is one of the best-loved storytellers in the world. His books include dozens of modern classics and he has collaborated with an incredible range of authors, perhaps most famously Roald Dahl. Quentin was appointed the first UK Children's Laureate in 1999, was created CBE in 2005, and received a knighthood for 'services to illustration' in the New Year's Honours for 2013.

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