The Little Match Girl Strikes Back

by Emma Carroll

It only takes one strike . . . A powerful, beautifully illustrated feminist reworking of the classic fairy tale, from award-winning creators Emma Carroll and Lauren Child

"You've got a lot to say for a little match girl."

On the streets of Victorian London, Bridie uses her wit selling matches to help feed her family--but no matter how hard she works, it's never enough to stave off hunger or keep her ailing mother...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1536233358
• ISBN13: 9781536233353
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.5" x 7.6"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7