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Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2011 · Est. 9 min read-aloud
Happy Birthday, Big Bad Wolf
Written & illustrated by Frank Asch
The Big Bad Wolf gets a surprise birthday party from the Pig family. Will he join the fun or stick to his old ways?
3.6/5 Goodreads · 108 ratings
32 pages· 1,096 words· Est. 9 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
The Big Bad Wolf expects to huff and puff at the Pig family's door, but instead, he finds a surprise birthday party waiting for him. As Poppa, Momma, and Little Pig celebrate, the wolf faces a choice: enjoy cake and gifts or stick to his menacing plans. Will this unexpected twist soften the notorious bully, or will the pigs become his next meal? Dive into this delightful, comedic twist on a classic tale and discover if the wolf can change his ways.
From the publisher
A comic twist on The Three Little Pigs by beloved author-illustrator Frank Asch.When the Big Bad Wolf comes knocking at the door of the Pig family, he’s in for a real surprise. Poppa Pig, Momma Pig and Little Pig are throwing him a birthday party - and it’s not even his birthday! Before the guest of honor can even think of huffing and puffing, he’s considering cake flavors, opening his present and making a birthday wish. Will the Big Bad Wolf end up enjoying some birthday cake with the three pigs, or will he make them his main course?The comedy-tinged suspense and the softening up of a big, bad bully in this sweet and funny fractured fairy-tale will have children squealing with delight.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 1,096
- Reading age
- 3–7
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- 540L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 3.3
- F&P level
- ~N
- Scholastic level
- L
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 143352
Publication
- Published
- February 1, 2011
- Publisher
- Kids Can Press
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781553373681
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