Here is brave, loyal Elsa, who wove the nettles in silence for seven long years.

Sweet William by Rushlight is an imaginative retelling of the classic fairy tale 'The Swan Brothers'. Originally featured in Hilary McKay's Fairy Tales, this short story is sure to capture the imagination!

From the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize-winning storyteller Hilary McKay and featuring black-and-white line and tone illustrations from the talented Sarah Gibb.

This book is part of a book series called Hilary Mckays Fairy Tales .

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

There are 30 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