Tale Dark and Grimm by Adam Gidwitz (2011, Uk-B Format Paperback)

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PublisherPenguin Young Readers Group
ISBN-100142419672
ISBN-139780142419670
eBay Product ID (ePID)99687127

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Book TitleTale Dark and Grimm
Number of Pages288 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2011
TopicHumorous Stories, Fairy Tales & Folklore / Adaptations, Action & Adventure / General, Fairy Tales & Folklore / General, Family / Siblings, General
IllustratorD'andrade, Hugh, Yes
GenreJuvenile Fiction
AuthorAdam Gidwitz
Book SeriesA Tale Dark and Grimm Ser.
FormatUk-B Format Paperback

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Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight7.6 Oz
Item Length7.8 in
Item Width5.1 in

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Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
Dewey Edition22
TitleLeadingA
ReviewsAccolades for A Tale Dark & Grimm : New York Times bestseller Selection on the Today Show's Al's Book Club for Kids NCTE Notable Children's Books in the Language Arts Selection An E. B. White Read Aloud Honor Book New York Times Editors' Choice pick Publishers Weekly Flying Start School Library Journal Best Book of the Year ALA Notable Book   "Unlike any children's book I've ever read . . . [it] holds up to multiple re-readings, like the classic I think it will turn out to be."- New York Times Book Review "A marvelous reworking of old stories that manages to be fresh, frightening, funny, and humane."- Wall Street Journal Accolades for In a Glass Grimmly : New York Times bestseller A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2012 A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2012 A School Librry Journal Best Book of 2012    "Gidwitz is back with a second book that, if possible, outshines A Tale Dark & Grimm ."- School Library Journal , starred review    "Compulsively readable."- Kirkus Reviews , starred review   "Gory, hilarious, touching, and lyrical all at once, with tons of kid appeal."- The Horn Book   "Adam Gidwitz leads us into creepy forests, gruesome deeds, terrible monsters, and-far worse-the dark places of the human heart. It's horrible . . . and I LOVED it!"-Tom Angleberger, author of The Strange Case of Origami
Grade FromFifth Grade
Dewey DecimalFic
Grade ToUP
SynopsisNow a Netflix animated series! The New York Times bestselling debut by Adam Gidwitz, the Newbery Honor-winning author of The Inquisitor's Tale. "A wonderful sense of humor and narrative voice ... completely fresh and unique." -Rick Riordan, #1 bestselling author Hansel and Gretel walk out of their own story and into eight other classic Grimm (and Grimm-inspired) fairy tales. An irreverent, witty narrator leads us through encounters with witches, warlocks, dragons, and the devil himself. As the siblings roam a forest brimming with menacing foes, they learn the true story behind the famous tales, as well as how to take charge of their destinies and create their own happily ever after. Because once upon a time, fairy tales were awesome . For more awesome fairy tales by Adam Gidwitz look for In a Glass Grimmly and The Grimm Conclusion ., Ensure progress at the right pace with Pupil Book 1.3, the higher tier for the first year of teaching KS3. With fluency, mathematical reasoning and problem solving integrated throughout you can be confident youe(tm)re covering the main aims of the new curriculum and preparing students for revised GCSEs ahead. e Bring awe and wonder with a chapter opener that puts the maths in contexte Access the right level of content with the progress indicators on the pagee Provide rigorous maths practice with hundreds of high quality questionse Focus on literacy skills with key words per topic and a glossary at the backe Achieve fluency through 100s of practice questionse Develop mathematical reasoning with flagged practice questions and longer activities at the end of exercisese Practise multistep and problem solving skills with flagged practice questions and longer activities at the end of exercisese Measure progress with e~Ready to progress'e(tm) learning outcomes at end of chapterse Make connections across different areas of mathematics with synoptic extended questions at the end of each chapter that use maths from previous chapterse Break up lessons and add variety and engagement with longer, colourful real-life tasks and contexts which could be: investigations, challenges, activities, problem solving, using financial skills, or mathematical reasoninge Access answers in the accompanying Teacher Pack 1.3 ISBN 978-0-00-753783-9, The New York Times bestselling debut by Adam Gidwitz, the Newbery Honor-winning author of The Inquisitor's Tale Featuring cover and interior illustrations by Caldecott Medal winner Dan Santat "Unlike any children's book I've ever read.... Classic." - The New York Times Book Review Hansel and Gretel walk out of their own story and into eight other classic Grimm (and Grimm-inspired) fairy tales. An irreverent, witty narrator leads us through encounters with witches, warlocks, dragons, and the devil himself. As the siblings roam a forest brimming with menacing foes, they learn the true story behind the famous tales, as well as how to take charge of their destinies and create their own happily ever after. Because once upon a time, fairy tales were awesome . For more awesome fairy tales by Adam Gidwitz look for In a Glass Grimmly and The Grimm Conclusion . "An audacious debut that's wicked smart and wicked funny." - Publishers Weekly , starred review "Addictively compelling." - School Library Journal , starred review "Charming and inventive." - The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette "One of the year's best children's books." - The Virginian-Pilot

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