Bishop, Gavin, 1946-

Tom Thumb : the true history of Sir Thomas Thumb / retold & illustrated by Gavin Bishop. - 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 32 cm

Retells the traditional tale of the adventures of a boy no bigger than his father's thumb. Tom Thumb survives being swallowed by a cow, a fish and a giant, and the excitement of flying on the back of a raven, a butterfly and a dandelion. He is knighted by the King's court and enjoys a life of luxury, until the danger proves too much. A sophisticated picture book. Suggested level: primary.

1869414802 9781869414801


Fairy tales
Folklore.

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