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BOY WHO CRIED WOLF, THE

Author: B.G. Hennessy
Illustrator: Boris Kulikov

Grades: PreK - 2
Lexile®: n/a

Guided Reading Level: M

Release Date: 2008

Themes: Honesty, Responsibility, Fables
 
A retelling of a timeless tale that is sure to leave readers grinning sheepishly. Narrated by Peter Scolari with music by John Jennings.

Reviews:
School Library Journal: "...imaginative and humorous...Peter Scolari narrates clearly, providing unique voices for the characters; music and sound effects enrich the telling...A clever retelling for group or individual use."

Booklist: "Hennessy's humorous retelling of the well-known fable, enlivened by Boris Kulikov's illustrations, takes on added energy in this animated adaptation...the smooth narration matches the mood as it changes from boredom to excitement and disappointment."

Catholic Library World: "Lively jazz music provides a vibrant backdrop for the familiar story."

Awards:
Film Awards: ALA Notable Video

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DVD

Item #: WDVD808
ISBN: 978-0-545-09210-4
Author Interview Available
Read-Along Feature
Animated


8:32 $59.95
Hardcover Book/CD

Item #: WHCD808
ISBN: 978-0-545-09452-8


6:18 $29.95
Audio CD

Item #: WCD808RA
ISBN: 978-0-545-09442-9


6:18 $12.95
Read-Along highlights each word as it is narrated.
 
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