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Once Upon a Wild Wood

Chris Riddell

Once Upon a Wild Wood

Subjects

  • Fairy Tales - myths, legends and folklore from way back
  • Funny Stuff - rib ticklers to make you fall off your chair

Average rating

5 out 5

19 reviews

A richly imagined story from the award-winning Chris Riddell, packed full of familiar fairy tale characters as you’ve never seen them before.

Reviews

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I liked this book because of the adventure the girl goes on. My favourite character was little green hood. I will recommend this book.

Senorita Diamond Mildew 06.09.2023

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Lots of different fairy tale characters in one story, enjoyed it, but didn’t love it.

Anonymous 26.07.2023

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I really like fairy tales so enjoyed this book which had lots of the characters in.

Dame Esmerelda Waltzer 07.09.2021

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it was fun to read. little green rain cape. no.

Dame Letizia Hoverboard 02.09.2021

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i liked this book because the Beast was sad and then he found the Princess and was happy again.

Queen Jewel Pudding-Basin 01.09.2021

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Beautiful book and the girl who helps was lovely to read about.

Professor Pixie Snivel 27.08.2021

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I like this book, it's weird but not sad

Mademoiselle Rose Windchime 03.08.2021

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It is a fiction book. I like it because it is like famous fairytales but a bit different and I really like the pictures.

Baroness Daffodil Stegosaurus 11.07.2021

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My favourite characters were Green, three little pigs, the bears and the princess and prince.

Senorita Iguana Pineapple 10.08.2020

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I liked the Beast best because he was lonely but then he found his friend, Beauty.

Judge Sketch Mozzarella 10.08.2020

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It was great

Doctor Flossy Rubber-duck 23.07.2020

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It blew me away!

Fairy Fifi Chipperfield 21.07.2020

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Very mystical, and confusing at times.

King Zeus Chocolate-mousse 21.07.2020

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it was fantastic

Coach Blueberry Frozen-Peas 18.07.2020

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This is like Red Riding Hood but with all the characters from other fairy tales. It is brilliant, I love it

Marshal Quicksand Squirrel 15.07.2020

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I really liked all the characters in the story as they were all from other fairytales.

Sergeant Augustus Satellite 30.06.2020

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amazing,

Master Cornetto Hedgehog 15.08.2019

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This book is brilliant it has characters from all the different fairy tale stories that I know. I wish my whole class could read it.

Anonymous 13.08.2019

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Fiction fairy tale with a twist. It's an ok book. Good for younger readers with parents.

Fairy Bernice Cuckoo-Clock 25.07.2019