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Gris Grimly Books

    Gris Grimly is an artist and storyteller celebrated for his darkly whimsical children's books. His distinctive style blends unsettling aesthetics with playful narrative, crafting tales that captivate both young readers and adults. The visual nature of his work often explores themes with a touch of the macabre and fantastical, presented through a uniquely compelling artistic lens. Grimly's creations are cherished for their originality and their ability to ignite the imagination through unconventional means.

    Ten Spooky Pumpkins
    Gris Grimly's Wicked Nursery Rhymes I
    Gris Grimly's Wicked Nursery Rhymes II
    Where Madness Reigns. The Art of Gris Grimly

    • Where Madness Reigns. The Art of Gris Grimly

      • 80 pages
      • 3 hours of reading
      4.5(76)Add rating

      A collection of Gris Grimly's seldom seen personal and gallery art, including never-before-published work, and pieces that have only been available as fine art limited editions. Showcasing Grimly's skill in executing his macabre visions, this book delves far beneath the surface of Grimly's well-known illustration work, and uncovers a wealth of humorous, emotional, satirical and thought-provoking imagery. affordable and conveniently-sized

      Where Madness Reigns. The Art of Gris Grimly

    • Gris Grimly's Wicked Nursery Rhymes II

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading
      4.3(159)Add rating

      This entertaining collection unveils eight all-new, fiendishly illustrated cautionary tales exploring the dark underbelly of childhood. Childhood standards, including Little Jack Horner, Solomon Grundy and Three Blind Mice, are retold as dark and sinister rhymes about atrociouslymannered children who meet particularly unpleasant fates. Fans of Edward Gorey and Roald Dahl will feel right at home among Gris Grimly's misbehavers. Gris' extraordinary vision will deliciously haunt the imaginations of adults and alternative kids alike.

      Gris Grimly's Wicked Nursery Rhymes II

    • Gris Grimly's Wicked Nursery Rhymes I

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading
      4.2(1057)Add rating

      Exploring the darker side of childhood, this book features Father Grim and a cast of dubious characters as they delve into twisted adaptations of familiar nursery rhymes. The narrative reveals unsettling themes and hidden truths, offering a fresh and eerie perspective on beloved tales.

      Gris Grimly's Wicked Nursery Rhymes I

    • Ten Spooky Pumpkins

      • 40 pages
      • 2 hours of reading
      4.0(372)Add rating

      Join celebrated creator Gris Grimly in this spooky countdown, as one little girl ventures out into the night for an unforgettable Halloween adventure! 10 little pumpkins, sitting in a line, looking for a cat and they found nine.The wind said SWOOSH and the gate went CREAK.The owl cried WHOOOO, we all screamed EEK! Celebrated creator Gris Grimly, widely known for his gothic style illustrations, puts a spooky twist on a favorite preschool rhyme in this Halloween read-aloud. Join goblins, ghosts, witches, and more in this rhythmic countdown, traveling through the countryside and discovering more Halloween creatures along the way. Finally, the story culminates with them all joining together in a joyful celebration under the full harvest moon, dancing until it's time for bed. Paired with Gris Grimly's sweeping, stunning watercolor illustrations and a rhyming refrain reminiscent of classics like We're Going on a Bear Hunt, this is a read-aloud for the whole family to cherish.

      Ten Spooky Pumpkins