Once Upon a Golden Apple (Viking Kestrel picture books) - Hardcover

Little, Jean; De Vries, Maggie

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0670829633 ISBN 13: 9780670829637

Publisher: Puffin, 1991

Synopsis

While on a picnic, a father puts together familiar elements from various stories until he comes up with a version his children like.

About this title

Review:

PRAISE FOR" ONCE UPON A GOLDEN APPLE"
"A Canadian classic. This inventive spoof takes some of our favourite classic fairy tales and turns them upside down, inside out, and back to front, with always hilarious results." -Jeffrey Canton
"Children will thoroughly enjoy this picture-book, which I highly recommend as an ideal choice for both preschool and Primary classrooms." "-Canadian Materials"

PRAISE FOR ONCE UPON A GOLDEN APPLE
"A Canadian classic. This inventive spoof takes some of our favourite classic fairy tales and turns them upside down, inside out, and back to front, with always hilarious results." -Jeffrey Canton

"Children will thoroughly enjoy this picture-book, which I highly recommend as an ideal choice for both preschool and Primary classrooms." -Canadian Materials

"4/4... Parents, educators, librarians and little readers can all find something within the pages of Once Upon a Golden Apple to inspire and to amuse them... Highly Recommended." --CM Magazine

About the Author:

Beloved and award-winning author Jean Little has garnered numerous accolades for her work. Born in Taiwan to Canadian doctors who were serving as missionaries, she was legally blind from birth. Little obtained a B.A. in English Language & Literature from the University of Toronto. She went on to write 44 more works, including novels, picture books, poetry, short stories, and two autobiographical books. She has six honorary degrees and is a Member of the Order of Canada. Little lives in Guelph, Ontario, with her family.

About this edition

• Publisher: Puffin
• Publication date: 1991
• ISBN 10: 0670829633
• ISBN 13: 9780670829637
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 32