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"The illustrations invest the story with new energy. A colorfully illustrated version."
School Library Journal (USA)

"Bower captures the story beautifully."
American Library Association

"Wonderfully dramatic."
Jill Bennett, Wordpool

"Stylish illustrations... evocative."
The English Association

"Here is an elegant retelling. Tom Bower's stylish, highly individual illustrations bring this traditional Russian tale bang up to date."
Chapters Indigo (Canada)

"Beautifully delivered... the narrative and the bold simplicity of the illustrations which are perfectly patched together like a colourful tapestry."
Write Away

"...powerfully conveyed"
Books For Keeps (five starred review)

"This book is a real pleasure to share with children. The pictures are particularly striking. They are very sweet. My children loved it and have been caught reading it by themselves on occasions!"
Amazon customer