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Bibliographic Information (APA): Author last name, First initial. (Year published). Title in italics. Illus. Illustrator First Name Last Name. City published, State published: Publisher.

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Readers who will like this:
Response/Rating (1-4):
One question you would ask before a read aloud:

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Tuesday, October 18, 2011

The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs



Scieszka, J. (1989). The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs. Illus. Lane Smith. New York, New York: Penguin Books.


Brief Annotation: You think you know the true story of the three little pigs? Well, the wolf has his own side of the story and what he thinks truly happened. While baking a cake for his grandmother Alexander Wolf runs out of sugar and goes to his neighbor to ask for some. His neighbor happens to be the three pigs and he has a terrible cold causing him to sneeze and do more damage than planned.


Genre: Animal Fantasy


Grade Level: K-4


Readers who will like this: Readers who would like a twist on a classic fairy tale. Someone who like a little humor in their books as well.


Response/Rating: 4; I loved this book and thought the way it was told was very clever.


Question: Who knows the story of the 3 little pigs? What happens when you have a cold?

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