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Lewis Carroll's magnificent nonsense poem, The Hunting of the Snark, features an unlikely cast of characters drawn from the Jabberwocky in Through the Looking Glass. This irresistible version is illustrated and has an introduction by Chris Riddell. This is a luxury edition with both black-and-white and color artwork, a ribbon marker, and metallic blue sprayed edges.
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Lewis Carroll, the pen name for Charles Lutwidge Dodgeson, is the author of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass. Chris Riddell, the 2015-2017 UK Children's Laureate, has won a number of major prizes, including the 2001 and 2004 CILIP Kate Greenaway Medals. Goth Girl and the Ghost of a Mouse won the Costa Children's Book Award 2013. His previous work for Macmillan includes the Ottoline books, The Emperor of Absurdia, and, with Paul Stewart, Muddle Earth, and the Scavenger series.
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"Chris Riddell provides bold illustrations, which genuflect to Henry Holiday's charismatic ink originals while having a personality of their own." —Times
"This cherishably beautiful hardback of Carroll's epic nautical nonsense poem has absorbing illustrations by the incomparable children's laureate, Chris Riddell." —Sunday Times
"Chris Riddell is an extraordinary talent—this is a wonderful book, an edition of the Snark to be treasured, and Macmillan are to be congratulated for marking the 150th anniversary of this fabulous book with such an exquisite edition." —Books Monthly
“Colorful characters, humor, and wordplay abound.” —School Library Journal
“A handsome volume.” —Kirkus Reviews
"This cherishably beautiful hardback of Carroll's epic nautical nonsense poem has absorbing illustrations by the incomparable children's laureate, Chris Riddell." —Sunday Times
"Chris Riddell is an extraordinary talent—this is a wonderful book, an edition of the Snark to be treasured, and Macmillan are to be congratulated for marking the 150th anniversary of this fabulous book with such an exquisite edition." —Books Monthly
“Colorful characters, humor, and wordplay abound.” —School Library Journal
“A handsome volume.” —Kirkus Reviews
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- PublisherMacmillan Children's Books
- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 1509814337
- ISBN 13 9781509814336
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages96
- IllustratorRiddell Chris
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