Gina Kaminski Saves the Wolf

Craig Barr-Green author Francis Martin illustrator

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Little Tiger Press Group

Published:7th Sep '23

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Gina Kaminski is here to tell you three facts. 1 - Little Red Riding Hood is full of BIG mistakes. 2 - She is off to fairy tale land to fix them. 3 - She WILL save the wolf. Join Gina, our autistic hero, as she rewrites a fairy tale in her own brilliantly bold way.

Gina Kaminski is here to tell you three facts. 1 – Little Red Riding Hood is full of BIG mistakes. 2 – She is off to fairy tale land to fix them. 3 – She WILL save the wolf. Join Gina, our autistic hero, as she rewrites a fairy tale in her own brilliantly bold way.An empowering retelling of Little Red Riding Hood about challenging the traditional narratives we are told, with a confident, autistic character at its heart. Gina Kaminski is here to tell you three facts. 1 - Little Red Riding Hood is full of BIG mistakes. 2 - She is off to fairy tale land to fix them. 3 - She WILL save the wolf. Who's afraid of the big bad wolf? Certainly not Gina as she takes the narrative lead and tells the story in her own distinctive way. With fantastic illustrations from Francis Martin, and an innovative use of pictorial emoji language, this is the ideal book to empower every child to be the hero of their own story. Fans of Little Red by Bethan Woollvin, Luna Loves Dance by Joseph Coelho and Fiona Lumbers and Look Up! by Nathan Bryon and Dapo Adeola will love Gina Kaminski Saves the Wolf. PRAISE FOR GINA KAMINSKI SAVES THE WOLF "I LOVE Gina Kaminski. She is such a real little character and Craig and Francis make us love and understand her in such a straightforward and original way. If I were using her chart, I'd choose the really smiley face." - Jacqueline Wilson

I LOVE Gina Kaminski. She is such a real little character and Craig and Francis make us love and understand her in such a straightforward and original way. If I were using her chart, I'd choose the really smiley face. -- Jacqueline Wilson
"Gina Kaminski Saves the Wolf [. . .] is a bright burst of joy! A brilliant autistic MC and an uplifting story that little ones will love." -- Rashmi Sireshpande
"[. . .] so many neurodiverse children will love to see themselves in this fresh take on Little Red Riding Hood - smart empathetic and fun!" -- Jasbinder Bilan
"Hilarious, inclusive and right up our street." -- Next Page Books
I absolutely LOVE this book. It's such a funny, original and clever twist on a classic story. Gina Kaminski is a fab, determined heroine and I love the way she sees the world. I can't recommend this book highly enough and cannot wait to see what Craig and Francis make together next. -- Naomi Jones (Author of The Perfect Fit)
This is a fun, joyous read and establishes a new young heroine of children's books, appealing to all. -- School Library Association * The School Librarian *
This is a wonderful book to share with children and would be great to read to a reception class. Gina is neurodivergent, and she is confident and determined to challenge problems and identify solutions and coping strategies. This is an ideal book to empower all children to be the hero of their own story. -- BookTrust * BookTrust’s Great Books Guide 2024-25 *

  • Short-listed for Oscar's Book Prize 2024 (UK)

ISBN: 9781801045001

Dimensions: 286mm x 251mm x 9mm

Weight: unknown

36 pages