There Was an Old Woman Who Lived in a Book by Jomike Tejido - ISBN: 9780316493055
Hardcover
Old woman crashes fairy tales to find her lost children!

There Was an Old Woman Who Lived in a Book

$41.57

  • Hardcover

    32 pages

  • Release Date

    10 December 2019

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Summary

THE TRUE STORY OF THE 3 LITTLE PIGS meets THERE WAS AN OLD LADY WHO SWALLOWED A FLY in this clever, irreverent update of our most beloved children’s classics.

The little old woman who lives in a book has lost her children! But instead of sitting around and waiting for them to show up, in a refreshingly empowering, feminist take on the classic tale, she departs on a mission to find her kids herself–even if it means popping into every other fairy tale and nursery rhyme…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780316493055
ISBN-10:0316493058
Author:Jomike Tejido
Publisher:Little, Brown & Company
Imprint:Little, Brown & Company
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:32
Release Date:10 December 2019
Weight:400g
Dimensions:260mm x 260mm x 14mm
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Critics Review

A fun-filled fractured-fairy-tale frolic. – Kirkus Reviews

“A fun-filled fractured-fairy-tale frolic.”–Kirkus Reviews
“The fairy tale goes meta….Detailed illustrations cleverly incorporate books themselves as objects.”–Publishers Weekly

About The Author

Jomike Tejido

Jomike Tejido is an author-illustrator who has illustrated more than one hundred children’s books. He is based in Manila, and once got into trouble in school for passing around funny cartoons during class. He now does this for a living, and shares his jokes with his daughter, Sophia.

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