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Wolf Pie

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Wolf Pie
By Brenda Seabrooke
illus. by Liz Callen
juvenile fiction
46 pages
Boston : Clarion Books, 2010

Once upon a time the Pygg brothers lived in a brick house. Two of the brothers fell a little short in the smarts department, the third had enough for all of them combined. One day a big scary wolf named Wilfong knocked on their door. You might think you already know this story, but then again, you could be wrong. So maybe you better read Wolf Pie to find out what happens. And as an added bonus you get to find out the secret ingredients of Wolf Pie!
If you are looking for a silly and entertaining story this is the book for you! Wolf Pie will be a great choice for reluctant readers as the chapters are short and full of bright colorful illustrations.
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