Lydia Monks
Autor(a) de Aaaarrgghh! Spider!
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Waking Beauty por Leah Wilcox
A really cute, rhyming fractured fairy tale. Warning, though, there's some violence in the end.
Genre
Picture books for children
Subject
Families
Fear
Loneliness
Pets
Spider webs
Spiders
Picture books for children
Subject
Families
Fear
Loneliness
Pets
Spider webs
Spiders
children's picture book (grades 1st-3rd)
I liked this when I originally read it several years ago (slapstick comedy! a rhyming scheme! lots of unique vocabulary words!), but now when I read it I am much more sensitive to the issues of consent (the princess does deliver a knock-out punch to the face to the prince when she wakes up, "Who said you could have a kiss?")--I made a note to the kids that you NEED TO ASK FIRST, but the whole sleeping beauty concept has been spoiled for me.
I recommend instead: Leah Wilcox's Falling for Rapunzel, which is another twisted fairytale with a (thankfully) totally conscious princess.… (mais)
I liked this when I originally read it several years ago (slapstick comedy! a rhyming scheme! lots of unique vocabulary words!), but now when I read it I am much more sensitive to the issues of consent (the princess does deliver a knock-out punch to the face to the prince when she wakes up, "Who said you could have a kiss?")--I made a note to the kids that you NEED TO ASK FIRST, but the whole sleeping beauty concept has been spoiled for me.
I recommend instead: Leah Wilcox's Falling for Rapunzel, which is another twisted fairytale with a (thankfully) totally conscious princess.… (mais)
This book is about a spider that wants to become this family's pet. It sees the types of tricks that their pet dog does and tries to copy them to impress the family. The family sees the tricks the spider does and they get freaked out. Until the spider does something to make the family change their mind on how they feel about it.
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EstatÃsticas
- Obras
- 31
- Also by
- 5
- Membros
- 1,200
- Popularidade
- #21,382
- Avaliação
- 4.1
- CrÃticas
- 33
- ISBN
- 104
- LÃnguas
- 6
- Marcado como favorito
- 1