Little Red Writing
by:
Melissa Sweet (author)
Joan Holub (author)
Acclaimed writer Joan Holub and Caldecott Honoree Melissa Sweet team up in this hilarious and exuberant retelling of Little Red Riding Hood, in which a brave, little red pencil finds her way through the many perils of writing a story, faces a ravenous pencil sharpener (the Wolf 3000)... and saves...
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Acclaimed writer Joan Holub and Caldecott Honoree Melissa Sweet team up in this hilarious and exuberant retelling of Little Red Riding Hood, in which a brave, little red pencil finds her way through the many perils of writing a story, faces a ravenous pencil sharpener (the Wolf 3000)... and saves the day.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780811878692 (0811878694)
ASIN: 811878694
Publish date: September 24th 2013
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Pages no: 36
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Childrens,
Adventure,
Humor,
Writing,
Academic,
School,
Language,
Fairy Tales,
Picture Books,
Storytime,
Fractured Fairy Tales
"Little Red Writing" surpassed all of my expectations. I expected it to be a simple story about little red riding hood except the girl is now a pencil. I was very wrong. This book teaches while entertaining! It goes through the writing process, details many different parts of speech, and talks about...
This book had potential, it sure had a great illustrator to grab your attention but the story line was all over the place. I really thought this book would be a great tool to use to help students learn something about writing a story, about the mechanics of story writing, perhaps on how to set up ...
3.5 I thought it was cute :)
Quite the clever parody of Little Red Riding Hood. Witty, punny, and fun with great illustrations from the always wonderful Melissa Sweet.