Crane, T. (1885). Italian Popular Tales. Thomas Frederick Crane. London, England: Macmillan and Company.
Annotation: This a an Italian version of the American's Three Little Pigs. It is about these little goslings that are trying to escape being eaten from the wolf. Three sister goslings built three different houses to keep the wolf out. The two greedy goslings got eaten by the wolf and the last one defeated the wolf and retrieved her sisters form the wolf's belly and they were still alive.
Genre: Children's Folktale
Grade level: K-3rd
Readers who would like this: This would be a good book for a teacher to read to her class or for a parent.
Ratings/Response: I give this book a . It is cute, but I like the American version better.
Question: Is there an animal that you are afraid of?
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