The Great Fairy Tale Disaster
With the Best-loved Fairy Tales
Tiger Tales. · Print & ebook · September 4, 2012
The Big Bad Wolf is fed up with blowing down the Three Little Pigs' houses.
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- Who it’s for
- A comic wolf’s search for a new story sends familiar fairy tales happily off course.
- Themes
- Fairy-tale mix-ups, Humor
- Pacing
- Fast
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The Big Bad Wolf is fed up with blowing down the Three Little Pigs' houses. So off he goes in search of a new fairy tale to be in! Wearing the ball gown in Cinderella didn't work because "wolves don't wear dresses!", climbing up the beanstalk and seeing the giant's huge feet scared the wolf, and "yuck" getting kissed by the prince in Sleeping Beauty is not for the wolf at all! As the wolf runs from page to page the whole book of fairy tales becomes a great mixed-up mess!
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Children will enjoy spotting all of their favorite characters in this hilarious twisted-fairy tale adventure!
Fairy-Tale Tangle
A comic wolf’s search for a new story sends familiar fairy tales happily off course.
Come here for
- A playful twist on best-loved fairy tales
- A wolf who’s not keen on dresses or kisses
Expect
- Familiar characters in a page-to-page jumble
- A chance to spot favorite fairy-tale faces
Where it sits
| Wolves & Coyotes | 83% |
|---|---|
| Folktale Retellings | 73% |
| Funny Stories | 54% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Fairy Tales & Folklore
- Funny Stories
- Authors
- David Conway
- Publisher
- Tiger Tales.
- Published
- September 4, 2012
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Fairy-tale mix-ups · Humor
- Reading lane
- Fairy Tales & Folklore