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Fairy-Tale News from Hidden Forest
By Ada, Alma Flor
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-68982-582-8
- Publisher
- Atheneum
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on August 1, 2007
Gr 1-4 Unlike previous books about the Hidden Forest, which retold traditional fairy tales through a series of letters, this fourth installment uses a newspaper format. Through articles, opinion pieces, and even sports and international pages, several issues of the "Hidden Forest News" provide the scoop on Jack and the Beanstalk and report on an Italian toymaker who has gone missing while searching for his puppet/son and...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on September 1, 2007
Unlike the first three books set in Hidden Forest, this installment forgoes letter-writing (With Love, Little Red Hen, rev. 1/02), instead comprising three issues of the Hidden Forest News (and a two-page extra edition). The paper covers local and international storybook headlines as well as sports, community happenings, and advertisements (touting, for example, the masonry services of Pig Three). Above-the-fold news...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2007
Unlike the other Hidden Forest books, this installment forgoes letter-writing, instead presenting the <i>Hidden Forest News</i>. The newspaper c...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
