The Three Billy Goats Gruff
(Author) Mac BarnettA brilliant retelling of the well-loved classic The Three Billy Goats Gruff- with a hilarious twist! I am a troll. I live to eat. I love the sound of hooves and feet and paws and claws on cobblestones. For that's the sound of meat and bones! What lives under the bridge? A terrifying troll who is alwayshungry! And this troll loves to gobble up anyone who dares to cross the bridge, but his favourite of all is billy goat: goat rump in a honey glaze, curried goat and goat smeared on toast- you name it, this troll LOVES it! So, when the three Billy Goats Gruffdecide to clip clop clip clopacross the bridge, the troll is already imagining all the scrumptious ways to fill his belly. But what if the troll is about to underestimate those seemingly sweet goats... And bite off more than he can chew! A story told with pitch perfect timing, pacing and hilarious detail with Barnett's signature narrator voice, this is Billy Goats Gruffas never before! Award-winning illustrator, Jon Klassen, brings the story to life with his stunning visuals The first in an incredible new collection of fractured fairy tales crafted by one of today's most celebrated and acclaimed author-illustrator duos
Mac Barnett
Mac Barnett is a bestselling author of children's books known for his witty and imaginative storytelling. He has written numerous acclaimed books, including "Extra Yarn," "Sam and Dave Dig a Hole," and the "Mac B., Kid Spy" series. Barnett's writing style is characterized by clever humor, engaging plots, and memorable characters that resonate with young readers. His contributions to children's literature have earned him multiple awards and nominations, establishing him as a prominent figure in the genre. One of his most famous works, "Extra Yarn," has received widespread acclaim for its heartwarming story and beautiful illustrations. Overall, Mac Barnett's work continues to captivate and inspire young readers around the world.