The Three Billy Goats Gruff
by:
Paul Galdone (author)
No one draws trolls better than the Caldecott Honor artist Paul Galdone, and this beloved read-aloud classic about the three brother billy goats who dare to cross the hideous troll’s bridge to get to the sweet grass on the other side has never been more dramatic. Galdone’s full-color, pen and ink...
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No one draws trolls better than the Caldecott Honor artist Paul Galdone, and this beloved read-aloud classic about the three brother billy goats who dare to cross the hideous troll’s bridge to get to the sweet grass on the other side has never been more dramatic. Galdone’s full-color, pen and ink wash illustrations are wild and woolly. The artist uses thin, multicolored lines to great effect, especially with the troll’s hair. Bold perspectives, such as one view of the goat from under the bridge, add suspense and drama to an age-old favorite
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780899190358 (0899190359)
ASIN: 0899190359
Publish date: 1981-09-15
Publisher: Sandpiper
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Childrens,
Classics,
Fairy Tales,
Family,
Kids,
Picture Books,
Storytime,
Folk Tales,
Pre K,
Fiction
I grew up with this version and have to admit that while the illustrations are good and work well with the story, I have to admit the troll scared me. Yes, that's what I remember. Still, this is good and well worth a read through with your kids.
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