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Who's afraid of the big bad book?

A boy who loves books but has not always treated them well falls asleep and finds himself in his book of fairy tales, where his interaction with everyone from Goldilocks to Cinderella wreaks havoc.

Main Author:	Child, Lauren.
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Hyperion Books for Children, 2003.
Edition:	1st U.S. ed.
Subjects:	Books and reading > Juvenile fiction. Characters in literature > Juvenile fiction. Humorous fiction > Juvenile.

Summary:	A boy who loves books but has not always treated them well falls asleep and finds himself in his book of fairy tales, where his interaction with everyone from Goldilocks to Cinderella wreaks havoc.
Physical Description:	[32] p. (some folded) : col. ill. ; 31 cm.
ISBN:	0786809264 (trade ed.)
Author Notes:	Lauren Child (born in 1965 in England) is an English author and illustrator. She is best known for writing the Charlie and Lola books and Clarice Bean novels. Her second book in this series, Clarice Bean Spells Trouble, was shortlisted for the 2005 British Book Awards Children's Book of the Year. A number of spin off books are available based on the scripts of the TV shows, though these were not written or illustrated by Child. Charlie and Lola has been sold throughout the world, and has won many prizes, including BAFTAs in 2007 for Best children's Television Show and Best Script. She writes the Ruby Redfort series. Book six, Blink and You Die, is on the bestseller list. Lauren Child lives in London. (Bowker Author Biography)

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