Please, MR Magic Fish! - Paperback

by Jessica Souhami (Author)

One amazing day, Jack catches a Magic Fish. ' If you free me, ' says the fish, ' I'll grant your dearest wish!' Jack and his wife Liz can't believe their luck when the Magic Fish gives them a pretty little cottage, but soon they are asking for more... and more - even a palace. And they forget to say thank you! Now the sea rages and the Magic Fish is angry! Find out what happens next, in this spellbinding tale about the dangers of being too greedy! This is a brilliantly colourful retelling of an internationally-known traditional tale.

Author Biography

Jessica Souhami is an acclaimed artist and storyteller whose artwork is inspired by the shadow puppet shows she created and took on tour earlier in her career. Her illustrations, like her puppets, use brilliant colour and bold shapes and her characters leap and swoop across the spreads. She has an international following for her retellings of traditional tales from round the world. Among her many books are The Leopard's Drum and Rama and the Demon King.