Robinson, Hilary

Goldilocks and Little Red Riding Hood meet in Bluebell Wood and decide to share a picnic, but when a wolf sits down between them they take off running.

At Pea Castle, the beast puts a pea under Beauty's mattress to see if she is the princess who can turn him back into a handsome prince.

Based on the story of Cinderella, Cinder Wellie, a dairymaid and cabbage picker, loses her boot in the mud but reclaims it at the barn dance after her Fairy Dogmother turns a cabbage into a coach so that she can attend.

Goldilocks and Little Red Riding Hood meet in Bluebell Wood and decide to share a picnic, but when a wolf sits down between them they take off running.

Three pigs spend their days baking and having fun until a wolf begins to pester them, but the wolf is no match for their gingerbread man.

Freddie's daddy helps him with his fear of animals.

When Batty Betty waves her magic wand, something always goes wrong with her spells, producing strange results for her cat.

While fishing one day, Jake thinks he sees a crocodile in the lake.

The students are skeptical when their teacher claims to own a pet dinosaur. Includes vocabulary words and discussion questions.

Simple text, vocabulary words, and discussion questions combine with a story about Batty Betty, a witch, whose spells seems to always turn into disaster.