A lushly illustrated fairy folktale-adventure companion to The Cats of Tanglewood Forest.
A lushly illustrated fairy folktale-adventure companion to The Cats of Tanglewood Forest.
CHARLES DE LINT is the much beloved author of more than seventy adult, young adult, and children's books, including The Cats of Tanglewood Forest, The Blue Girl, The Painted Boy, and Under My Skin. Well-known throughout fantasy and science-fiction circles as one of the trailblazers of the modern fantasy genre, he is the recipient of the World Fantasy, White Pine, Crawford, and Aurora awards. De Lint is a poet, songwriter, performer, and folklorist, and he writes a monthly book-review column for the Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction. He shares his home in Ottawa, Canada, with his wife, MaryAnn Harris.CHARLES VESS is a world-renowned artist and a three-time winner of the World Fantasy Award, among several others. His work has appeared in magazines, comic books, and novels, including The Cats of Tanglewood Forest, The Coyote Road: Trickster Tales, Peter Pan, The Book of Ballads, and Stardust, written by Neil Gaiman and made into an acclaimed film by Paramount Pictures in 2007. Vess has also illustrated two picture books with Gaiman, Instructions and Blueberry Girl, that were New York Times bestsellers. His art has been featured in several gallery and museum exhibitions across the United States as well as in Spain, Portugal, the United Kingdom, and Italy. He lives on a small farm and works from his studio, Green Man Press, in southwest Virginia.
* "[A] delicious companion novel."--School Library Journal, starred
review
* "Beautiful bookmaking, lovely storytelling, and wondrous
illustrations....readers will be enchanted."--Kirkus Reviews,
starred review
* "The lyrical narrative blends a contemporary setting with a fairy
tale that might have been plucked from a distinctly different time
and place."--Publishers Weekly, starred review
"There is an elegance and thoughtfulness to both the text and
accompanying illustrations.... Folktale and fairy tale fans who are
seeking a longer adventure into which to settle will find this a
perfect fit."--The Bulletin
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