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Book Synopsis: A classic read-aloud favorite addressing bullying retold by acclaimed artist Jerry Pinkney.
Jerry Pinkney puts his indelible stamp on another beloved folktale in the same vein as the Caldecott Medal-winning The Lion & the Mouse and the highly acclaimed The Tortoise & the Hare and The Grasshopper & the Ants.
When the three billy goats Gruff are hungry, they see bountiful grass to eat across an old bridge. But the bridge is home to a terrible troll, who is peckish himself, and looking for a tasty morsel to gobble up. In his interpretation of the timeless tale, Jerry Pinkney shows there's little good to come from greed--but in the end, redemption for even the most trollish bully is possible. A dramatic gatefold heightens the climax of this brilliant rendition.
Don't miss these other classic retellings by Jerry Pinkney:
- The Little Mermaid
- The Lion & the Mouse
- The Tortoise & the Hare
- The Grasshopper & the Ants
- Little Red Riding Hood
- Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
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Looking for a classic read-aloud favorite that addresses bullying? Look no further than The Three Billy Goats Gruff, retold by acclaimed artist Jerry Pinkney. Pinkney's indelible stamp on this beloved folktale is sure to captivate readers of all ages. With his previous Caldecott Medal-winning books like The Lion & the Mouse, and the highly acclaimed The Tortoise & the Hare and The Grasshopper & the Ants, Pinkney once again delivers a timeless tale with a powerful message.
Join the three billy goats Gruff as they traverse an old bridge in search of bountiful grass to eat. However, their path is obstructed by a terrible troll who is eager to feast on a tasty morsel. In this interpretation, Pinkney beautifully illustrates the consequences of greed, reminding us that little good can come from it. But fear not! The story also brings forth the possibility of redemption, even for the most trollish bully imaginable. Prepare for a captivating journey that will have you on the edge of your seat!
As an added bonus, The Three Billy Goats Gruff features a dramatic gatefold that heightens the climax of this brilliant rendition. Pinkney's exquisite artwork leaps off the pages and draws readers deeper into the story. Immerse yourself in the stunning illustrations and let your imagination run wild.
This is not the only classic fairytale that Pinkney has masterfully retold. Check out his enchanting versions of The Little Mermaid, Little Red Riding Hood, and many more. Each story is skillfully brought to life through Pinkney's incredible attention to detail and his ability to capture the essence of these beloved tales.
If you're looking for a heartwarming book that teaches important lessons about bullying and greed, The Three Billy Goats Gruff is a must-read. Don't miss out on this extraordinary retelling that is destined to become a cherished addition to your library. Get your copy today and embark on a magical journey with the billy goats Gruff!
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