The smallest of seven brothers, measuring no more than a thumb at birth, Tom is still the cleverest. When he and his brothers become lost in the woods, Tom devises a brilliant plan to save them all from the flesh-eating ogre! The stories in the LITTLE PEBBLES series have been adapted for children today, while respecting the richness and flavor of the original versions. Children will love the small size of the books, their warm, inviting illustrations, and the fun game page at the end of each tale. Kids will want to read all the books in the series.

 

This book is part of a book series called Little Pebbles .

There are 32 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2001 by Abbeville Press Inc. , U. S. .

Charlotte Roederer has illustrated more than seven childrens books, including Abbevilles Goldilocks and the Three Bears, also in the Classic Fairy Tales series. In 1996 she was on the judging committee for the Jerome Main Prize for childrens illustrations. She lives in France.