Book jacket image for The Skull by Jon Klassen

Candlewick

9781536223361

STARRED REVIEW

The Skull

Bestselling picture book author Jon Klassen brings much beauty to this genuinely (and delightfully) weird tale.

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Review of ‘The Skull’

Bestselling picture book author Jon Klassen (I Want My Hat Back, This Is Not My Hat, We Found a Hat) takes a traditional Tyrolean story and makes it his own in The Skull, a five-part folk-tale retelling that is both spine-chilling and touching. 

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