No Dinner!

The Story of the Old Woman and the Pumpkin

By Souhami, Jessica

Publishers Summary:
A retelling of an Indic folktale in which an old woman outwits a wolf, bear, and tiger who want to eat her.

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ISBN
978-0-76145-059-7
Publisher
New York : Marshall Cavendish, c1999.


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on April 1, 2000

PreS-Gr 2 In this retelling of a folktale from India, an old woman must travel through a forest of fierce animals to visit her granddaughter. Since she is nothing but "skin and bone," she is able to persuade the animals not to eat her until she returns, when she will be "nice and fat" from eating. When it is time for her to go home, she climbs into a huge pumpkin and rolls through the fores...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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