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Hansel & Gretel - by Bethan Woollvin (Hardcover)

 Hansel & Gretel - by  Bethan Woollvin (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Deep in the forest lives a witch named Willow. She is a good witch, who only uses good magic--until she meets Hansel and Gretel, two very naughty, very rude children who try her patience. This subversive and deliciously wicked retelling features Woollvin's signature striking and humorous visuals. Full color.olor.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>An ingenious retelling of the classic fairy tale that will have young readers wondering who the real villain is. From <i>New York Times</i> Best Illustrated Book-winner Bethan Woollvin.</b></p><p><b>"Delicious." ―<i>Kirkus Reviews</i></b></p><p><b>"Wicked fun." ―<i>The Horn Book Magazine</i></b></p><p>Deep in the forest lives a witch named Willow. She is a good witch who only uses good magic―until she meets Hansel and Gretel.</p><p>Willow never used to worry about messy breadcrumb trails. Or entire portions of her gingerbread house being devoured. Or anyone fiddling with her spells and magic books and causing a ruckus. But Hansel and Gretel are two very naughty and very rude children, and they are trying Willow's patience.</p><p>This subversive retelling of "Hansel and Gretel" from Bethan Woollvin, award-winning creator of <i>Little Red</i> and <i>Rapunzel</i>, features striking and humorous visuals and a deliciously wicked twist ending that is sure to surprise and delight.</p><p>Also by Bethan Woollvin: <br><i>Bo the Brave</i></br><br><i>Little Red</i></br><br><i>Rapunzel</i></br></p><p><b>Activity Kit available!</b></p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Delicious."--Kirkus Reviews<br><br>"Marked by sly humor and an impish sense of mischief...entertaining text... Wicked fun."--The Horn Book Magazine<br><br>"Readers get a humorous and unique version of an oft-told tale."--School Library Journal<br><br>"Striking... Children will enjoy comparing the traditional story to this delightfully twisted version."--Booklist Online<br><br>Woollvin puts an original twist on a fairy tale classic...Hansel and Gretel's well-deserved comeuppance is a treat for readers.--Publishers Weekly<br>

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