The critically acclaimed team that brought you The Three Ninja Pigs and Ninja Red Riding Hood is at it again with Hensel and Gretel: Ninja Chicks, written by Corey Rosen Schwartz and Rebecca Gomez. This super fun and colorful read illustrated by Caldecott Medal winner Dan Santat is sure to bring laughs to everyone that reads it.
This third installment of their ninja-themed fractured fairy tales. This whimsical story line will without a doubt bring laughs as well as a valuable message for kids, and ti’s sure to become a story-time favorite.
Synopsis:
Growing up at the edge of the forest, sisters Hensel and Gretel are no strangers to danger. They’ve been practicing ninja stealth and karate chops at the local dojo–a move that proves shrewd when their parents are kidnapped by a wily fox.
The plucked pair set off on a rescue operation, but the forest is very dark, and their breadcrumb trail doesn’t last very long. Then they stumble across a mouth-watering sight-a cottage of cornbread! Danger ensues when they realize the house is the fox’s- but her nefarious maneuvers are o match for the chicks’ ninja kicks!
Hensel and Gretel Ninja Chicks can be purchased for $17.99 hardcover.
