| Snoring Beauty Contributor(s): Hale, Bruce (Author), Fine, Howard (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 015216314X ISBN-13: 9780152163143 Publisher: Houghton Mifflin OUR PRICE: $16.19 Product Type: Hardcover Published: May 2008 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: Everyone knows the story of Sleeping Beauty: A handsome prince rescues a beautiful princess from a wicked fairy's terrible sleeping spell. This story is just like the original. Except for the sarcastic frog narrator, the garlic-scented fairy, and--oh yeah--the princess in "this" book not only sleeps and snores . . . she's also been turned into a hot-pink and purple dragon! Certain to charm and delight fairy tale fans across the land, this raucous retelling is "anything" but a snoozer. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - General - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Dragons, Unicorns & Mythical |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 2006022950 |
| Lexile Measure: 570 |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 11.18" W x 10.16" (1.13 lbs) 40 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 123645 Reading Level: 3.2 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Everyone knows the story of Sleeping Beauty: A handsome prince rescues a beautiful princess from a wicked fairy's terrible sleeping spell. This story is just like the original. Except for the sarcastic frog narrator, the garlic-scented fairy, and--oh yeah--the princess in "this" book not only sleeps and snores . . . she's also been turned into a hot-pink and purple dragon Certain to charm and delight fairy tale fans across the land, this raucous retelling is "anything" but a snoozer. |
Contributor Bio(s): Hale, Bruce: - BRUCE HALE is the author of Snoring Beauty, illustrated by Howard Fine, as well as the fifteen Chet Gecko mysteries. A popular speaker, teacher, and storyteller for children and adults, he lives in Santa Barbara, California. www.brucehale.comFine, Howard: - Howard Fine is the illustrator of many popular picture books. He lives with his family in White Plains, New York.Visit his website at www.howardfineillustration.com. |