Red: The True Story of Red Riding Hood Author: Liesl Shurtliff
Genres: Middle Grade Speculative
Format: Audio, eBook, Print
Pages: 256
Date: April 12, 2016
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
Red is not afraid of the big bad wolf. She’s not afraid of anything… except magic.
But when Red’s granny falls ill, it seems that only magic can save her, and fearless Red is forced to confront her one weakness.
With the help of a blond, porridge-sampling nuisance called Goldie, Red goes on a quest to cure Granny. Her journey takes her through dwarves’ caverns to a haunted well and a beast’s castle. All the while, Red and Goldie are followed by a wolf and a huntsman—two mortal enemies who seek the girls’ help to defeat each other.
And one of them just might have the magical solution Red is looking for…
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About Liesl Shurtliff
Liesl Shurtliff was born and raised in Salt Lake City, UT with the mountains for her playground. She now lives in Chicago with her husband, three kids, and a cat named Felix. She loves paradoxes, puns, and pink pigs. Not really the pink pigs. She just really likes alliteration.
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