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In a whimsical story with a familiar storyline, the titular old Big Bad Wolf, now lacking the strength to blow down a house, finds a fairy tale world to explore. However, his attempts to find a new adventure lead him into trouble and mess up beloved fairy tales such as Cinderella, Rapunzel, and Snow White. The twist is that this is a fairy tale disaster, as the wolf's clumsy attempts to solve problems turn his fairy tale world into a farcical mess. The story is a mix of humorous tales and a lighthearted look at how fairy tales often change in adaptations, leaving readers with a good laugh and a chuckle of nostalgia.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: David Conway
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