The Boy Who Cried Bigfoot!
by:
Scott Magoon (author)
A classic tale with a timeless message gets a hugely hilarious twist.He’s big. He’s funny. He’s not real. Or IS he? This clever twist on “The Boy Who Cried Wolf” is told from the point of view of an unexpected narrator and, through snappy text and lighthearted illustrations, demonstrates the...
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A classic tale with a timeless message gets a hugely hilarious twist.He’s big. He’s funny. He’s not real. Or IS he? This clever twist on “The Boy Who Cried Wolf” is told from the point of view of an unexpected narrator and, through snappy text and lighthearted illustrations, demonstrates the value of telling the truth, the importance of establishing trust, and (of course!) the possibility that a beast you created to get attention can become a real-life friend.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781442412576 (1442412577)
ASIN: 1442412577
Publish date: 2013-02-05
Publisher: Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Pages no: 48
Edition language: English
Category:
Childrens,
Humor,
Funny,
Juvenile,
Fairy Tales,
Picture Books,
Animals,
Storytime,
Fractured Fairy Tales,
Fairy Tale Retellings,
Fiction
I enjoyed a number of things about The Boy Who Cried Bigfoot!:- Our toddler wanted a repeat read.- Magoon's illustrations, especially his depiction of light (fading and brightening skies), were well done.- It's fun that you don't know until halfway through the book that Bigfoot's the narrator. Bigfo...
Fun twist on "The Boy Who Cried Wolf."