But when the wolf begins to huff and puff, he blows the pigs right out of the illustrations. This version of the pigs' tale starts off traditionally enough -warm, inviting watercolor panels show in succession the tiny houses, their owner-builders and their toothy visitor. School Library Journal, Starred As readers have come to expect from the inventive works of Wiesner, nothing is ever quite as it seems in his picture books. Booklist, ALA, Starred Review "Children will delight in the changing perspectives.and the whole notion of the interrupted esh and funny.Witty dialogue and physical comedy abound in this inspired retelling of a familiar favorite. Wiesner has created a funny, wildly imaginative tale that encourages readers to leap beyond the familiar to think critically about conventional stories and illustration, and perhaps, to flex their imaginations and create wonderfully subversive versions of their own stories.
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