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By: All ages comics and manga for 5/25/11 « Good Comics for Kids

All ages comics and manga for 5/25/11 « Good Comics for Kids — Fri, 27 May 2011 15:27:11 +0000

[...] Beauty and the Squat Bears – This is the final book in this twisted fairy tale series from Yen Press. Snow White flees the kingdom when her Stepmother’s magic mirror declares her the fairest in the land. She ends up at the seven squat bears’ cabin, but then don’t want to harbor a fugitive princess. A princess should be with a prince. They set off to find one, and find the life of royalty can be quite trying, as they find prince after prince under curses and heartbroken by the woman of their dreams. One of them will need to take Snow White. Which will it be? The Squat Bears series has been a big hit with both parents and kids with its mashed-up look at fairy tales and a humorous eye that both young and old can appreciate. This series is a must for any elementary school library or young reader collection. Share and Enjoy: [...]

By: The Reading Pile – May 23 « Good Comics for Kids

The Reading Pile – May 23 « Good Comics for Kids — Mon, 23 May 2011 12:10:26 +0000

[...] on my stack, although Snow has already reviewed it, is Emile Bravo’s Beauty and the Squat Bears. It’s hard to believe anyone could make the twisted-fairy-tales thing fresh and new, but [...]

By: Review: Two More Adventures with the Squat Bears « Good Comics for Kids

Review: Two More Adventures with the Squat Bears « Good Comics for Kids — Wed, 23 Mar 2011 13:43:42 +0000

[...] Beauty and the Seven Squat Bears Emile Bravo Age Rating: All Ages; Grades 2-5 Yen Press, May 2011, ISBN 978-0-316-08362-1 32 pages, $14.99 [...]

By: Upcoming 2/23/2011

Upcoming 2/23/2011 — Tue, 22 Feb 2011 11:29:33 +0000

[...] Goldilocks and the Seven Squat Bears (Yen Press): I’m recommending this one based entirely on the fact that it’s by Émile Bravo, who provided the art for the beautiful and moving My Mommy Is in America and She Met Buffalo Bill (Fanfare/Ponent Mon). This is reason enough. [...]

By: All ages comics and manga for 8/18/10 « Good Comics for Kids

All ages comics and manga for 8/18/10 « Good Comics for Kids — Fri, 20 Aug 2010 07:01:33 +0000

[...] Goldilocks and the Seven Squat Bears – Originally published in France, this title is the first of a series from Yen Press. The seven squat bears return home after a long day of working in the mines. The problem: they find a giantess sleeping on their beds. All seven of them! The solution: go out and find a prince to take care of the giantess. But will he be a giant-slaying prince or a princess-marrying prince? Or both? With a story filled with mixed-up fairy tales and plenty of humor, this title could be hit with both kids and adults. For a full review of this title, check out Snow Wildsmith’s review of it here. [...]

By: Food or Comics? | This week’s comics on a budget | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment

Tue, 17 Aug 2010 22:11:39 +0000

[...] Unsinkable Walker Bean ($13.99), an adventure comic that sounds like good summer escape reading; Goldilocks and the Seven Squat Bears ($14.99), Emile Bravo's goofy alternative fairy tale; and the latest volume of PS238, When Worlds [...]

By: Upcoming 8/18/2010 « The Manga Curmudgeon

Upcoming 8/18/2010 « The Manga Curmudgeon — Tue, 17 Aug 2010 13:19:43 +0000

[...] Goldilocks and the Seven Squat Bears isn’t from Japan or Korea, the usual sources for books from Yen Press, but it’s been written and illustrated by Émile Bravo, so it’s likely to be very, very good. Bravo brilliantly illustrated My Mommy Is in America and She Met Buffalo Bill, written by Jean Regnaud and published in English by Fanfare/Ponent Mon. [...]

By: Interview: Kurt Hassler on Yen Plus online, and more! | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment

Fri, 06 Aug 2010 19:17:08 +0000

[...] I just received a copy of Gabby and Gator, and I know you have Goldilocks and the Seven Squat Bears by Émile Bravo as well. These seem to be flying under the radar a bit. Why did you choose to go in [...]

By: Review: Goldilocks and the Seven Squat Bears « Good Comics for Kids

Review: Goldilocks and the Seven Squat Bears « Good Comics for Kids — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 21:20:36 +0000

[...] Goldilocks and the Seven Squat Bears Emile Bravo Publisher’s Age Rating: All Ages; Good Comics for Kids Recommends: Ages 7-11, Grades 2-5 Yen Press, August 2010, ISBN 978-0-316-08358-4 32 pages, $14.99 [...]