One-Eye! Two-Eyes! Three-Eyes!: A Very Grimm Fairy Tale Contributor(s): Shepard, Aaron (Author), Clement, Gary (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0689867409 ISBN-13: 9780689867408 Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $17.99 Product Type: Hardcover Published: December 2006 Annotation: This clever retelling of a classic Brothers Grimm story celebrates the joys of not only having two eyes, but finding the courage to be proud of them, too. Full color. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - General - Juvenile Fiction | Family - Siblings - Juvenile Fiction | Love & Romance |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 2005000459 |
Physical Information: 0.41" H x 9.24" W x 10.3" (0.89 lbs) 32 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 112036 Reading Level: 3.2 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This is Two-Eyes. She has two wicked sisters. They make fun of her for having only two eyes and wonder why she can't look normal like they do. But Two-Eyes will show them. She's got a fairy godmother, a magic goat, and a handsome knight to help her outsmart her terrible sisters and escape far, far away. With a spirited text that's fun to read out loud and humorous illustrations, this retelling of a Brothers Grimm tale is sure to become a new folk classic. |
Contributor Bio(s): Clement, Gary: - Gary Clement, who also has only two eyes, is the winner of the Canadian Governor General's Literary Award for The Great Poochini. He lives in Toronto, Canada.Shepard, Aaron: - Aaron Shepard has been fascinated by this story since childhood. He is the author of many folktales, including The Sea King's Daughter: A Russian Legend, The Baker's Dozen: A Saint Nicholas Tale, The Maiden of Northland: A Hero Tale of Finland, and most recently, The Princess Mouse: A Tale of Finland. He lives in the Los Angeles area. |