Yummy

Written and illustrated by Lucy Cousins

Classic fairy tales with a twist: heroes brave, villains vile, and children... tasty.

3.9 Goodreads · 519 ratings

128 pages· 2,905 words· Est. 23 min read-aloud· ~510L

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Bookroo's summary

Dive into a world where classic fairy tales are reimagined with bold illustrations and a humorous twist. Heroes face daunting challenges, villains are more menacing than ever, and children find themselves in unexpected predicaments. Each story is a thrilling blend of courage and comedy, promising laughter and shivers. Will the heroes triumph, or will the villains have the last laugh? Discover the unexpected in these vibrant retellings that breathe new life into beloved tales, making them both familiar and refreshingly new.

From the publisher

Beware — these fairy tales are not for the faint of heart! Maisy creator Lucy Cousins shifts gears to retell her favorites with vivid, rousing illustrations.

Eight classic stories take on new energy as Lucy Cousins ramps up her artwork. In this bold, funny, and unflinching collection, the beloved author-illustrator retains all the emotion and humor of the original fairy tales: the heroes are courageous, the villains are horrible, and the children are tasty. With her sly, simple language and vibrant illustrations, even the scariest fiends become the stuff of shared hilarity and shivery thrills.