Steig, W. (1990). Shrek!. New York: Farrar, Stratus, Giroux.
Brief Annotation: Shrek is the most hideous creature in the forest, and he gets kicked out of his parents house. He finds a witch who tells him where to go. He encounters a new friend and finds a princess.
Genre: Fantasy
Grade level: 1-4
Readers who will like this: Children who like fantasy stories and adventure. Children may also like this story who feel like they don't fit in.
Rating:
3; This story was funny and exciting. Shrek is ugly and scary, but still finds a princess anyways. The story also included some rhyming and rhythm.
One question you would ask before a read-aloud: Have you ever thought you were ugly or different?
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