3 Little Culottes

(Hardback)

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Age range 3 - 6 years This illustrated children's book is a unique variation of the classic children's fairy tale of the 3 Little Pigs and the Big Bad Wolf. Sisters Lucette, Paulette and Marie-Antoinette are three strong-spirited little piglets. One night their culottes are stolen so they go in search of the thief. Will the three little pigs find their culottes And in doing so, will they find the thief Written by Silvia Chausse, author and well respected of several other children's books, she uses rhyme to narrate the story. Illustrated by Anne Letuffe, she creates a beautiful collage of illustrations using materials such as fabric, wool, fruit, plants, stones and utensils of every day life. This story as been faithfully adapted into English by Joanne Horsburgh and Michael Sedunary, successfully maintaining the story's offbeat spirit an retaining the medium of rhyme.

Author Bio

Sylvie Chausse was born in 1953. As a child she was convinced she was born in a book. She loved writing and reading and dedicated much of her time to these activities. Later on in life Sylvie Chausse become a teacher. A mother of two children, Sylvie decided to write stories that she would have loved to have read as a child. 23 keywords to know about Anne Letuffe: Three, Fish, 1973, March, Angoulme (Charente, France), Chocolate, Sun, Tree, Yellow, Brothers, Leaves, Waves, Quill, Indian Ink, Paper, Glue, Buttons, Pictures, Movies, Wine, Toulouse, Bicycle