Up and Down the Scratchy Mountains
by:
Greg Call (author)
Laurel Snyder (author)
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9780375849909 (0375849904)
Publish date: August 26th 2008
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
Fairy tales must be hard to write: so few people ever manage to produce a good one. There are many retellings, of course, particularly popular in YA, but few new ones. Snyder does an excellent job of getting the tone right: close enough to respect the conventions, but with enough of modern sensibili...