The Emperor's New Clothes

Retold by Marcus Sedgwick
Illustrated by Alison Jay

11-1/4 x 9-3/4 in; 32 pp ; full color throughout, ages 4-8
Hardcover
Published in July, 2004
ISBN 0811845699
ISBN13 9780811845694

$16.95

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The Emperor's New Clothes -- Hans Christian Andersen's classic fable of vanity and pride is given a refreshing twist in this beautiful picture book illustrated by Alison Jay in her award-winning crackle-glaze style.

Marcus Sedgwick has written four novels for children, including Floodland, Witch Hill, The Dark Horse, and The Book of Dead Days.

Alison Jay studied graphic design at the London College of Printing. After graduating with honors, she concentrated on illustrating children's books. Her distinct, crackle-glaze art style has won her international acclaim.

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