Grumbles from the Forest: Fairy-Tale Voices with a Twist
By Unknown Author.
Description
What were all those fairy-tale characters thinking? Jane Yolen and Rebecca Kai Dotlich answer this question in paired poems, with sometimes startling results. The Princess claims all those mattresses kept her awakenot a silly peawhile the poor pea complains that the princess snores. One Snow White begs the witch to settle by the bay and throw that mirror away. Another boldly tells the mirror she won’t be guided by a glass that’s so one-sided.” Grumbles from the Forest is a bewitching brew of voicesgrumbling, pleading, bragging, reminiscing, confidingthat bubbles with ...
ISBN(s)
1590788672, 9781590788677