Hilary McKay's Fairy Tales is a classic fairy-tale collection to treasure. Featuring Hilary McKay's imaginative retellings of key favourites, this ten-story collection includes the much-loved tales of Rapunzel, Cinderella, The Princess and the Pea, Rumpelstiltskin, The Pied Piper of Hamelin, The Swan Brothers, Snow White and the Seven Dwarves, Red Riding Hood, The Twelve Dancing Princesses and Hansel and Gretel.

This gorgeous gift hardback has a foiled cover, a ribbon marker and features black-and-white line and tone illustrations throughout from the talented Sarah Gibb.

This book has been graded for interest at 8-11 years.

There are 304 pages in this book. This is a short story book. This book was published 2017 by Pan Macmillan .

Sarah Gibb is the talent behind The Bridesmaid's Diary, that has become an international success story. She lives in London. Hilary McKay is a critically acclaimed author who has won many awards, including the Guardian Children's

This book has the following chapters:

• • Introduction - i: Introduction
• Chapter - 1: The Tower and the Bird or Rapunzel
• Chapter - 2: Straw into Gold or Rumpelstiltskin
• Chapter - 3: The Roses Round the Palace or Cinderella
• Chapter - 4: The Fountain in the Market Square or The Pied Piper of Hamelin
• Chapter - 5: Chickenpox and Crystal or Snow White and the Seven Dwarves
• Chapter - 6: The Prince and the Problem or The Princess and the Pea
• Chapter - 7: Over the Hills and Far Away or Red Riding Hood and the Piper's Son
• Chapter - 8: Things Were Different in Those Days or The Twelve Dancing Princesses
• Chapter - 9: What I Did in the Holidays and Why Hansel's Jacket Is So Tight (by Gretel, aged 10) or Hansel and Gretel
• Chapter - 10: Sweet William by Rushlight or The Swan Brothers
• • Section - ii: About the Author
  • Section - iii: About the Illustrator
  • Section - iv: Bibliography/Further Reading