and what is most heartening is how Red and Goldie grow and brave it all together. Caroline Carlson, author of The Very Nearly Honorable League of Pirates Reds narration is dry and sassy, her mishaps colorful, her quest eventful. Lemoncellos Library Liesl Shurtliffs fairy tales are full of wit and wild imagination, with surprises at every bend in the path. Chris Grabenstein, New York Times Bestselling author of Escape from Mr. Red is the most wonder-filled fairy tale of them all.
Shelf Awareness starred review Liesl Shurtliff has truly outmagicked herself. Red retells the story of the strong-minded girl in the red riding hood as a quest for friendship and self-knowledge. Review Quotes Moving and filled with hope. the charm of Shurtliffs retelling is how she imbues the storybook tropes with vibrant humanity.-Shelf Awareness, starred review And dont miss Jack: The True Story of Jack and the Beanstalk, a delightful story of family, perseverance and courage (Booklist). Liesl Shurtliff weaves a spellbinding tale, shining the spotlight on a beloved character from her award-winning debut, Rump: The True Story of Rumpelstiltskin. And one of them just might have the magical solution Red is looking for.
All the while, Red and Goldie are followed by a wolf and a huntsman-two mortal enemies who seek the girls help to defeat each other. Her journey takes her through dwarves caverns to a haunted well and a beasts castle. With the help of a blond, porridge-sampling nuisance called Goldie, Red goes on a quest to cure Granny. But when Reds granny falls ill, it seems that only magic can save her, and fearless Red is forced to confront her one weakness.
Book Synopsis From the New York Times bestselling author of RUMP, comes a spellbinding fairy tale featuring a brave heroine, a wild wolf, plenty of magical misadventures, and more! Red is not afraid of the big bad wolf.
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