Cover of The Little Match Girl Strikes Back by Emma Carroll

The Little Match Girl Strikes Back

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Bridie works hard to feed her family, selling matches on the streets of Victorian London. After an incident leaves her with only three matches left, the magical strike of each one sees her tumble into visions of a brighter future. Realizing she has the power to change her own fortune, Bridie leads the match factory workers out on strike, achieving the remarkable through their unity and courage.A defiant and empowering retelling of the classic you thought you knew, based on real-life events, this stunning collaboration brought to life in glorious spot colour introduces a bold new heroine for future generations to treasure.

Emma Carroll

Emma Carroll is a British author known for her captivating historical fiction aimed at middle-grade readers. Dubbed the “Queen of Historical Fiction,” she brings past eras to life…

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