The Wolves in the Walls
by:
Dave McKean (author)
Neil Gaiman (author)
Lucy hears sneaking, creeping, crumpling noises coming from inside the walls. She is sure there are wolves living in the walls of her house.
Lucy hears sneaking, creeping, crumpling noises coming from inside the walls. She is sure there are wolves living in the walls of her house.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780380810956 (0380810956)
ASIN: 380810956
Publish date: July 26th 2005
Publisher: HarperCollins
Pages no: 56
Edition language: English
This is a great story about parents not listening to their daughter and said daughter saving their home. It also has wolves...in the walls! It comes with a CD of Gaiman reading the story aloud, which I haven't heard yet...but if the readings from The Ocean at the End of the Lane I heard him give las...
29 September 2009I'd forgotten just how good this on is. The Wolfie loved it, although she was plenty worried when Lucy first started hearing the wolves. Watching her as I read it, I could see her working it out in her mind: just how thick are the walls in the house? Could there be wolves. Lucy...
I'm a sucker for children's picture books that are uniquely illustrated. Fantastic illustrations fill this book, especially when the wolves come along. I was happily relieved that the wolves only ate jam and played video games and were (rightly) equally as afraid of the humans as the humans were o...
Appeal Characteristics: Visually Different, wolves, pig puppets, familyAt first, I didn't even read the story. I just flipped through admiring the illustrations. I re-read the book, giggling at the utter ridiculous story. It was a very interesting concept of creatures living in your home wanting to ...
Very enjoyable story of a brave and resourceful girl. The illustrations, with their mix of photos and drawings, were... odd. Odd and creepy and a little disturbing- so they fit excellently with the story. I like Gaiman a lot, and he didn't let me down here. I think it might be too scary for a bedtim...
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