Aleksei Tolstoy: The Gigantic Turnip, illustrated by Niamh Sharkey

This hilarious retelling of the classic Russian tale about a farmer whose turnip is impossible to pull from the ground uses simple vocabulary and is ideal for reading aloud. Its cumulative theme will soon have young readers gleefully joining in, and Irish artist Niamh Sharkey's wonderfully quirky illustrations will delight and fascinate all ages.

This new paperback edition includes online access to the audiobook performed by Imelda Staunton.

Fun Fact: Niamh Sharkey is an award-winning author and illustrator of children's picture books. She was born and raised in Dublin, Ireland, where she now also lives and works...so we're delighted to include her books in our Irish collection!

Format: Paperback.