Jonathan Swift's Gulliver

Jonathan Swift's Gulliver

by Chris Riddell (Illustrator), Chris Riddell (Illustrator), Chris Riddell (Illustrator), Jonathan Swift (Author)

Synopsis

This magnificent edition of Jonathan Swift's classic adventure story contains all four of Gulliver's extraordinary voyages. Martin Jenkins has skilfully adapted the original novel, remaining true to its tone and humour while making it accessible to younger readers. Chris Riddell brings life to Swift's searing imagination in wonderful panoramic detail. It is the winner of the 2005 Kate Greenaway Medal and the 2005 National Literacy Association Wow! Award, and was shortlisted for the British Book Design and Production Awards, 2005.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 144
Edition: New Ed
Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
Published: 04 Sep 2006

ISBN 10: 1406301744
ISBN 13: 9781406301748
Children’s book age: 7-9 Years

Media Reviews
This handsome book must be the year's most impressive illustrative feat. * The Sunday Times *
Author Bio
Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) is regarded as the foremost prose satirist in the English language. Martin Jenkins is a conservation biologist by trade and has written numerous children's books about the natural world. Chris Riddell is an award-winning author, illustrator and political cartoonist for the Observer. He lives in Brighton.