The 3 Bears and Goldilocks

By Willey, Margaret

Publishers Summary:
We all know that Goldilocks has a lot to say about the Three Bears. Everything they have is either too hot or too cold or too big or too lumpy or too hard or too soft or too completely, absolutely wrong. Only one of them can get anything right! Just right, that is.But have you ever wondered, even for the littlest mini-second, what the Three Bears think about her? Well, it turns out those bears have a thing or two, or three, to say...Margaret Willey turns this fav-orite classic upside down...because there's always another side to the story....

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ISBN
978-1-41692-494-4
Publisher
Atheneum


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on August 1, 2008

PreS-Gr 3 Set in "the farthest reaches of the far north," this version of the tale features a plucky lass who, warned by her father "]not to rush headlong into places where you don't belong," nevertheless ventures into the forest and into the bears' messy "cabin," which she sweeps clean. Removing the beetles and other unappealing lumps from Baby Bear's porridge, she eats all of the cereal, then settles down on his small, soft bed for a short snooze. Returning from a walk, the bears, at fir...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Horn Book Magazine

Reviewed on September 1, 2008

A fresh voice—one that tells the story from Goldilocks's perspective, not the bears'—and a north woods setting join vividly imagined illustrations to enliven this revisioning of an old favorite. Here Goldilocks is a bold girl and very curious—so curious that Papa warns her "not to rush headlong into places where you don't belong." Following a beckoning woodland path, she comes upon the bears' strange, rustic house. So messy! Tidy Goldilocks sweeps out a m...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Horn Book Guide

Reviewed on January 1, 2008

Goldilocks is bold, curious, and tidy. She sweeps the bears' messy house, then picks beetles out ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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