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The fisherman and his wife
By Grimm, Jakob & Grimm, Wilhelm & Marks, Alan & Bell, Anthea
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-88708-072-2
- Publisher
- Saxonville, MA : Picture Book Studio, c1989.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on August 1, 1989
Gr 2-4 In this version, an illustrated book in picture book's clothing, the center of attention is the insensitively greedy wife. More than half of the 12 full-page illustrations (each with a facing text page) are dominated by this fat, crude woman shouting, preening, and making intimidating gestures. The changing costumes, indicative of her climbing the social ladder, merely accentuate her gross behavior. The fisherman is a...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
