The bestselling, New York Times Top 10 Best Illustrated title, Yummy, now available in stunning new picture book editions.
"Someone's been eating my porridge," said Daddy Bear.

"Who's that tripping over my bridge?" roared the troll.

“Who will help me cut the wheat?” asked the little red hen.


Multi-award-winning author Lucy Cousins retells three of her favourite fairy tales in spare, bold language and brilliant, vibrant pictures.

Goldilocks and the Three Bears, The Three Billy Goats Gruff and The Little Red Hen are treated to Lucy Cousins’ striking artwork and dynamic storytelling in this new edition of a well-loved title.

Look out for Little Red Riding Hood and Other Stories!

"Short but briskly savage versions of several classic tales… offers younger children an eye-opening cross-section of the far-from-innocuous world of folk literature." - Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

"Make room on the shelf. A new classic has arrived." - Publishers Weekly

"Beloved classics are successfully served by these bold, striking renditions. There’s no sugarcoating here." - School Library Journal (starred review)

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A jaunty humor shows itself in the blobby brushwork….Even the words get a chance to express themselves as paint: most spreads include something — a title, a quotation from the story, a bit of commentary — written across page in thick black brushstrokes like a
child chiming in while a parent reads. It’s a good take on these traditional tales for very young book lovers. This is a book that will make you want to paint