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School Library Journal
Reviewed on June 1, 2008
K-Gr 3 Tiddler is a tiny fish with a propensity for tall tales. Habitually late for school, he offers a different excuse each day. He's been riding a seahorse, got trapped in a treasure chest, was captured by a squid, etc. The other students discount his stories, but Little Johnny Dory loves them and passes them on to his grandmother, who tells a crab, who tells a plaice, and so on. When Tiddler's daydreaming lands him far from home, it is the retracing of the trail of his o...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on March 1, 2018
Anyone whose creativity has felt squelched by the moral of "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" will welcome the denouement here: ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2008
Anyone whose creativity has felt squelched by the moral of "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" will welcome the denouement here: the hero...Log In or Sign Up to Read More