The House that Jack Built is a complex weaving together of the nursery rhyme with the cultural, historical and environmental context.The illustrations are rich, evocative and complex, and reward being looked at again and again. The House that Jack Built is a book with two strands. The main rhythmic text, based on the well-known rhyme, tells the story of Jack Bull, who travels to New Zealand from London as a new settler in 1798.
Kids will love this hilarious fairy tale adventure packed with clever twists, familiar characters and page-turning fun.
The second book in a fabulous new magical, middle-grade series filled with adventure, wonder and wildness,
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