{"product_id":"red-the-fairly-true-tale-of-red-riding-hood-9780385755863","title":"Red: The (Fairly) True Tale of Red Riding Hood","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of RUMP, comes a spellbinding fairy tale featuring a brave heroine, a wild wolf, plenty of magical misadventures, and more!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRed is not afraid of the big bad wolf. She's not afraid of anything . . . except magic. But when Red's granny falls ill, it seems that only magic can save her, and fearless Red is forced to confront her one weakness. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With the help of a blond, porridge-sampling nuisance called Goldie, Red goes on a quest to cure Granny. Her journey takes her through dwarves' caverns to a haunted well and a beast's castle. All the while, Red and Goldie are followed by a wolf and a huntsman--two mortal enemies who seek the girls' help to defeat each other. And one of them just might have the magical solution Red is looking for. . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Liesl Shurtliff weaves a spellbinding tale, shining the spotlight on a beloved character from her award-winning debut, \u003ci\u003eRump: The True Story of Rumpelstiltskin.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Moving and filled with hope . . . the charm of Shurtliff's retelling is how she imbues the storybook tropes with vibrant humanity.\"--\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e And don't miss \u003ci\u003eJack: The True Story of Jack and the Beanstalk\u003c\/i\u003e, \"a delightful story of family, perseverance and courage\" (\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLiesl Shurtliff\u003c\/b\u003e grew up in Salt Lake City, Utah, and has spent many magical days and nights in the woods. For better or worse, she has never come in contact with a wolf. Before she became a writer, Liesl graduated from Brigham Young University with a degree in music, dance, and theater. Her first book, \u003ci\u003eRump: The True Story of Rumpelstiltskin, \u003c\/i\u003e was named to over twenty state award lists and won an IRA Children's Book Award, as well as earning a starred review from \u003ci\u003eKirkus, \u003c\/i\u003eproclaiming it \"as good as gold.\" Her second book, \u003ci\u003eJack: The True Story of Jack and the Beanstalk, \u003c\/i\u003e was also a hit with both critics and kids. She lives in Chicago with her family, where she continues to spin fairy tales. Follow her on Twitter at @LieslShurtliff or visit her at LieslShurtliff.com.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Yearling Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50614442557714,"sku":"9780385755863","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_cf6f9fdd-70fc-4cc8-8953-91ef3f98bb42.jpg?v=1732444267","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/red-the-fairly-true-tale-of-red-riding-hood-9780385755863","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}