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Reviewed on February 1, 2011 | Grades 5-up
Gr 8 Up—Henry Whelp is a wolf, and not just any wolf—he's one of the animals that has evolved to human size and intelligence. His father is in prison for murdering a girl and her grandmother, à la Little Red Riding Hood, while Henry is living at a juvenile detention facility. With help from his human friend Jack (possessor of magic beans, of course), Henry escapes from the home and obtains letters his father wrote to him about the real circumstances surrounding his...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2010
Weston's dark postmodern fairy-tale world is populated by hominids, evolved animals (e.g., wolves with opposable thumbs), fairies, gob...Log In or Sign Up to Read More