The coming of the Iron Man

SKU: 9780571382736
The coming of the Iron Man
Ages 6–8

The coming of the Iron Man

SKU: 9780571382736
Author: Ted Hughes
Paperback·Ages 6-8
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At a glance

🌈 Tone
bold, mysterious, adventurous
⚡ Pace
steady, building suspense
💛 Vibes
industrial landscapes, curiosity, quiet tension
🌟 Themes
humanity, technology, understanding differences
🧠 Mind Game
thoughtful and imaginative
✨ Hook
A powerful and unusual story about a giant metal man and what it means to understand the unknown.
👀 Perfect For
fans of Ted Hughes, classic children’s fiction
📖 Readers Who’ll Love This
kids who enjoy slightly deeper, thought-provoking stories with a touch of mystery
🎯 Age Range
7–11 years
📘 Reading Level
Independent Reader, Read-aloud
This gorgeous abridged edition brings The Iron Man to a picture book audience for the very first time! A landmark publication.[Bokinfo]

Book details

Format
Paperback
Reading age
6-8
Pages
48
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Published
14 August 2025
Language
English
ISBN
9780571382736

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