Steve Smallman and Neil Price, Fairytales Gone Wrong: Stinky Jack and the Beanstalk – A Story About Keeping Clean
2015 / Library book / 24 pages / UK
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As expected, it's another lazy retelling of a well-told public domain classic almost verbatim with a few "amusing" changes, except not.
1984 / Library book / 32 pages / UK
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I thought this'd be some frivolous fun, but making her choose between various horrible scenarios felt borderline abusive at two.
2016 / Library book / 32 pages / UK
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Relatable, but she's mostly over it.
2021 / Wipe-clean activity book / 24 pages / UK
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I suppose we don't really need four thematically varied versions of the same reusable thing, but it's always nice to get a new pen.