Thursday, October 15, 2015

The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales


Traditional Literature



All of the tales in this book are narrated by Jack, from Jack and the Bean Stalk.  In this version of the Gingerbread Man, a block of smelly cheese is chased by animals and has to run away.  There are other traditional tales told in different versions such as, The Really Ugly Duckling, Little Red Running Shorts, and many more.






Title: The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales
Author/Illustrator: Jon Scieszka & Lane Smith
Publisher: Viking Books for Young Readers
Date: 1992
ISBN: 067084487X
Rating: 5 out of 5

1 comment:

  1. Talk a little about the postmodern characteristics in this book. What did you think about the nontraditional story line?

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