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The Fortune-Tellers - Community Reviews back

by Lloyd Alexander
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Bria's Bookshelf
Bria's Bookshelf rated it 7 years ago
AR: 4.6 Grade Level: K-2nd Summary: The Fortune Tellers is about a carpenter who thought his life would stay the same. So he often wondered, hmmm. What will my fortune hold? He then goes to a fortune teller to see what his fortune is, which eventually comes true. Idea: The Fortune Tellers introduces...
Allusion is not Illusion
Allusion is not Illusion rated it 14 years ago
Hyman's charming illustrations enliven a rather weak story about a discontent young construction worker who visits a scam fortune teller. The young man is too dumb to notice that the predictions are worthless, but when the fortune teller disappears the young man takes his place and ends up becoming ...
Bashara Likes Books
Bashara Likes Books rated it 16 years ago
I was a tad skeptical about this book since it seemed like a bit of a departure from beloved illustrator Trina Schart Hyman who is a master at bringing fairy tales and legends to life. Her other work includes (but is not limited to) Little Red Riding Hood, Saint George and the Dragon, Canterbury Ta...
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