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The Iron Man: Chris Mould Illustrated Edition

Ted Hughes

Chris Mould

A stunning full-colour edition with illustrations by Chris Mould bring this Ted Hughes classic to life. For fans of The Wild Robot, and perfect for reading aloud.

The Iron Man came to the top of the cliff.
Where had he come from? Nobody knows.
How was he made? Nobody knows.

The Iron Man is causing destruction everywhere he goes, and humankind are setting a trap to stop him. But one little boy realises that the Iron Man is not here to destroy the Earth. He could even save the planet from a new, more deadly danger!

'One of the greatest of modern fairy tales.' Observer

'Gripping . . a classic.' Phillip Pullman

'A visionary tale.' Michael Morpurgo

'Whether you're already a fan of this classic children's story or a new reader, this wonderful new version is a real treat.' BookTrust

'Stunning.' WRD Magazine

  • Classification : Classics
  • Pub Date : AUG 1, 2019
  • Imprint : Faber Children's
  • Page Extent : 144
  • Binding : HB
  • ISBN : 9780571348862
  • Price : INR 1,999
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Ted Hughes

Ted Hughes (1930-1998) was born in Yorkshire. His first book, The Hawk in the Rain, was published in 1957 by Faber & Faber and was followed by many volumes of poetry and prose for adults and children. He received the Whitbread Book of the Year for two consecutive years for his last published collections of poetry, Tales from Ovid and Birthday Letters. He was Poet Laureate from 1984, and in 1998 he was appointed to the Order of Merit.

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Chris Mould

Chris Mould went to art school at the age of sixteen. He has won the Nottingham Children's Book Award and been commended for the Sheffield. He likes to write and draw the kind of books that he would have liked to have on his shelf as a boy. Chris Mould spends his working day in one of the prestigious art studios at Dean Clough Mills in Halifax. His studio is clearly marked with a skull and crossboned warning as to what might lie within. Chris is not confined to book illustration. He has worked for the RSC the BBC the FT and many other famous initials as well as film development work for Aardman Animations which included character and environment development work on the film Flushed Away.

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