The Search for Happily-Ever-After by Patricia Baehr

'About this title' may belong to another edition of this title. Patricia Baehr is the author of five young adult novels, four fantasy novels (one named a 1990 ABA Spring Pick of the List), three picture books (including a Notable 1989 Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies and a Smithsonian 2010 Notable Book for Children), as well as a number of short works. A delight.?Jody McCoy, Casady School, Oklahoma CityĬopyright 1995 Reed Business Information, Inc. A fine fantasy to tweak young readers' imaginations without quite as much irreverence as Jon Scieszka's The Stinky Cheese Man (Viking, 1992) or Eugene Trivizas's The Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig (McElderry, 1993). Though children who are not familiar with the fairy tales might enjoy this story, much would be missed. She is a refreshing, strong female character who faces danger without tears and solves problems with dispatch. Books Advanced Search New Releases Best Sellers & More Amazon Book Clubs Childrens Books Textbooks Textbook Rentals Best Books of the Month. Ketti learns, of course, that she is special and that there's no place like home. Pint-size literary allusions abound as Ketti is embroiled in a heroic adventure to earn her (and the rat's) happily-ever-after.

He whisks her through a wormhole into fairy-tale land to find a prince to kiss Sleeping Beauty. Ketti is the middle child and feels she isn't special at all?until she meets a rat who learned to talk when he was Cinderella's coachman. Landscapers is a true crime dark comedy-drama drama miniseries created and written by Ed Sinclair and directed by Will Sharpe. Grade 3-5?The book's title brings to mind a fairy tale, and in this case several fairy tales are stirred up into quite a pleasant concoction for well-read (or read to) youngsters.

The Search for Happily-Ever-After by Patricia Baehr