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School Library Journal
Reviewed on February 1, 2007
K-Gr 3 This twisted treatment of Aesop's fable flips everything readers know about the boy who cried wolf on its head and ends up where they never would have expected. From the brushstrokes of the hand-lettered title to the pink cherry blossoms featured with the wolf and the boy on the cover, ancient China unfolds as the stage and setting for this story. In this variant, children get a little insight into the wolf's point of view: When the...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2007
In this retelling, a hungry old wolf is drawn to a boy "crying wolf." The wolf convinces the boy to give him a go...Log In or Sign Up to Read More