Pretty Salma: A Little Red Riding Hood Story from Africa - Rilegato

Daly, Niki

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0618723455 ISBN 13: 9780618723454

Casa editrice: Clarion Books, 2007

Riassunto

In this version of "Little Red Riding Hood," set in Ghana, a young girl named Salma fails to heed her Granny's warning about the dangers of talking to strangers. By the creator of Jamela's Dress.

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Recensione:

"Daly's retelling offers a pleasing blend of familiar and original elements ... beams with sassy good fun." Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books

"Little Red Riding Hood is reinvented for a new audience in this colorful retelling of the classic fairy tale." Publishers Weekly

"Daly's boldly colored illustrations perfectly match this West African incarnation of the classic story." School Library Journal

"A mixture of the traditional and the contemporary in a Ghanaian urban setting." Booklist, ALA

"The South African writer/illustrator...create[s] an unusual version of the popular rural European cautionary tale set in contemporary urban Ghana." Kirkus Reviews

L'autore:

Niki Daly is the award-winning author and illustrator of many books, including WHY THE SUN & MOON LIVE IN THE SKY, a New York Times Best Illustrated Book, and JAMELA'S DRESS, an ALA Notable Children’s Book and a Booklist Top 10 African American Picture Book of 2000. He lives in Cape Town, South Africa.

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• Editore: Clarion Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0618723455
• ISBN 13: 9780618723454
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 32