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Good Little Wolf


No. of pages 32

Published: 2011

Great for age 0-8 years

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Once upon a time there was a wolf called Rolf - a good little wolf who liked baking cakes and was always kind to his friends. But real wolves aren't supposed to be good - they're supposed to be BIG and BAD. Can a good little wolf still be a real wolf?And will Rolf discover there's something big and bad lurking inside him after all?

 

 

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book has been graded for interest at 3-5 years.

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 in 2011 by Penguin Random House Children's UK .

Nadia Shireen has illustrated a number of children's books. She lives in London.

 

This book has been nominated for the following awards:

Redbridge Children's Book Award
This book was recognised by the Redbridge Children's Book Award.

UKLA Book Award
This book was recognised by the UKLA Book Award.

"A hilarious debut . . . Quirky illustrations and the depiction of an utterly endearing Rolf are just a precursor to the wonderful twist at the end" -- Vanessa Lewis * The Bookseller *

 

"Enjoyable for those mischievous young listeners who enjoy a good bad ending" -- Pamela Paul * The New York Times *

 

"Teasingly playful" -- Lucy Daniel * Daily Telegraph *

 

"Good Little Wolf is a cheeky and amusing read, with plenty to delight its young audience . . . I can't wait to see what Nadia Shireen produces next. If it's as fun as Good Little Wolf, we're in for a real treat" * The Bookbag *

 

"Starring the fuzziest, friendliest wee wolf ever to grace the pages of a picture book, the story turns stereotypes on its head as Rolf fails to howl at the moon, harass little pigs or eat any grannies" * Big Issue Scotland *