Little Red and the Very Hungry Lion

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Smith * "Great storytelling braided with lively color and a culturally affirming accent makes this book a real standout.

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Bronnie is so lovely with the boys and we also felt that having a man enthusing about the books set a great example. Rather than conquering him, she tames him instead (after doing his hair and teeth and changing his clothes), and on the last page she is silhouetted playing skipping with the lion, her father and her poorly aunt (replacing the grandmother). Your selection was perfect for our children and what really made the difference was your ability to engage with each child, discuss their interests and help them to choose a suitable book based on your extensive knowledge of the books you were selling. You guys were so fab and Dawn was such a lovely presence in the schools - I will absolutely be in touch next time I'm in your neck of the woods. I haven't charted out my visits for the summer term, but I'm sure there are several in the south) and thanks so much for being so fantastic!

You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. The pages teem with digitized colors, textures, and photos, but the overall atmosphere is quiltlike and cozy. It’s a fantastic independent book seller that will actually be responsive and select appropriate books for you.

Smith's fun, bold art brings Little Red Riding Hood to life in a refreshing new way that will delight young readers. Your words, like your reviews, bring books to life and give them a voice before the front cover is even turned. When he assumes that Little Red and her Auntie might be easy prey, he hatches a plan to eat them both. They would also only drop off a case of books and leave us to run it – it was so lovely to have you on hand to chat to the children and recommend them books, as well as the small (but appreciated!