The classic, much-loved story of Puss in Boots,masterfully brought to life by Axel Scheffler, illustrator ofThe Gruffalo and Zog.When a young miller's son is given a cat by his father, he doesn'tunderstand what use the cat will be to him except as a pairof furry gloves...But when Puss starts to talk, the miller's son soon learns thathis fortune is about to change.With clever Puss in Boots by his side, the pair move up in theworld ... but will they be able to outwit a wicked magician andsave a kingdom together?   A well-known children's fairy tale story illustrated by the oneand only award-winning superstar, Axel SchefflerHardback pocket-size format is perfect for little handsPart of a new series of fairy tale stories illustrated by AxelScheffler, published by Scholastic - Goldilocks and the ThreeBears and The Three Little Pigs are also out now!Watch out for The Hare and The Hedgehog, which publishessimultaneouslyTranslated by Alison Green, author of bestselling picture bookKindA guaranteed classic, to sit on children's bookshelves and becherished for years to come