THE LITTLE MATCH GIRL STRIKES BACK
Written by Emma Carroll
Illustrated by Lauren Child
Published by Simon & Schuster Uk Ltd
in 2022
ISBN: 9781398512818
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THE LITTLE MATCH GIRL STRIKES BACK
Written by Emma Carroll.
Illustrated by Lauren Child.
Stock no. 1828575
1st.
2022.
Hardback.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Bridie works hard to feed her family, selling matches on the streets of Victorian London. After an incident leaves her with only three matches left, the magical strike of each one sees her tumble into visions of a brighter future. Realizing she has the power to change her own fortune, Bridie leads the match factory workers out on strike, achieving the remarkable through their unity and courage... Orange paper boards, black title to spine, black silhouette of three matches to front board. Red & white endpapers. Red, black & white illustrations. ISBN: 9781398512818. SIGNED by author and illustrator (no dedication) to title page. Minor crease to top corner of front endpaper. Minor scuffing to dustwrapper. A lovely copy.