Snow White lives with the three bears, Little Red Riding Hood befriends Chicken Little, a princess kisses a cow with a crumpled horn and turns him into a roly poly pudding. " With each suggestion the father makes, the children become more adamant in their "No!" responses until finally they jump for joy with an elated "Yes!" when dad finally says, "Once upon a time".Įverything seems to go wrong in this fairy-tale. " The children respond, "No! No! No!" He then begins again with "Once upon a magic pebble. The story begins with dad introducing the fairy-tale with "Once upon a. The authors very skilfully use the fairy-tale storyline to involve children in the making of their own individual fairytale and at the same time they bring in many mixed-up and well-known children's rhymes and fairy-tales. The story describes in detail a father reading a delightful mixed-up fairy-tale storyline to his two children. Together the authors have produced a hilarious tale that will immediately capture the attention and interest of any child. She has co-authored this picture-book with Maggie de Vries, a graduate student attending the University of British Columbia.
Jean Little, an award-winning author, has written a number of children's books, which include Mama's Going to Buy You a Mockingbird (Penguin, 1984) Lost and Found ¹, Little by Little ² and Stars Come Out Within (Viking Canada, 1990).
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