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<p> <b> <b>A beautiful new edition of <i>The Iron Man</i>, the bestselling classic by Ted Hughes.</b> <b> <br> <br> <i>The Iron Man came to the top of the cliff.</i> <br> <i>Where had he come from? Nobody knows.</i> <br> <i>How was he made? Nobody knows.</i> <br> <br> Mankind must put a stop to the dreadful destruction by the Iron Man and set a trap for him, but he cannot be kept down. Then, when a terrible monster from outer space threatens to lay waste to the planet, it is the Iron Man who finds a way to save the world. <br> <br> <b>'Gripping . . a classic.'</b> Phillip Pullman <br> <b>'A visionary tale.'</b> Michael Morpurgo <br> <b>'One of the greatest of modern fairy tales.'</b> <i>Observer</i> </p>