FOLKTALES AND NURSERY RHYMES
Guarnaccia, Steven

Goldilocks and the Three Bears: A Tale Moderne

(4) K-3 Slick retro-style artwork turns the traditional folktale into an interesting but more adult- than child-oriented peek into the history of interiors. While the text presents a fairly standard retelling, augmented by a few era-appropriate interjections, the illustrations furnish the hip bear family's "split-level" with designer beds, chairs, bowls, and other pieces, identified on the endpapers as being mostly from the fifties and sixties.

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