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Jon Scieszka - The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales

Jon Scieszka - The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales

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“In your face” humor from these so-called classic fairy tales.

by rcoaxum12 rcoaxum12 is a Top Reviewer on Epinions in Books, , Apr 24 '08
Pros: Creative illustrations and hilarious storyline.
Cons: None.
Back in 1989, ldquo;The True Story of the Three Little Pigs rdquo;< b> was the most popular children rsquo;s book ever written and that rsquo;s where the Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith< b> team made their famous trademark as children rsquo;s book ...
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The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales: A Caldecott Honor Book

by naphtalia Epinions Most Popular Authors - Top 100, Apr 11 '03
Pros: silly and funny and keeps their interest
Cons: none
The Caldecott Honor Book The Stinky Cheese Manand Other Fairly Stupid Tales was a big hit with both kids and adults when it first came out. Showing itself a classic, the humor continues to hold up. Here is a book that has gotten better with age....
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0
 
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The Stinky Cheese Man and other Fairly Silly Tales

by gracef Epinions Most Popular Authors - Top 500, Mar 11 '01
Pros: Silly, nonsensical tales; fun illustrations and book design
Cons: Possibly a tad insulting; language may challenge the rules that some children have been taught

Those who know me know that I have a penchant for books with funny titles. This is especially true of children's books. So far, I've explored whangdoodles, gigglers, snogging, and kissing doorknobs. So The Stinky Cheese Man and other Fairly...
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What's That Funk? Why, It's The Stinky Cheese Man, Of Course!

by mothermeatloaf , May 30 '02
Pros: Creative, funny, and a break from the norm.
Cons: Might be a little too far from the norm for some.
When I first became a teacher, I got some great advice from the principal of my school. One day, over frosty mugs of ale, he told me, "Take the job, but not yourself, seriously." Fortunately, there isn't much I do take seriously, so I had a leg...
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Fractured Fairy Tales = Funny Follies!

by lisaffire , Jun 13 '02
Pros: Goofy, twisted humor, in other words, right up my family's alley!
Cons: Might not be up everyone else's alley because of the... odd humor.
First, I'd like to thank mothermeatloaf for inspiring me to get this book and read it to my son. Oh, I'm sure I would have gotten around to it sooner or later, but his review truly got the ball rolling.

Now.. on to the review! I have to admit,...
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A Twisted Take on Fairy Tales

by TeachEm2 , Feb 24 '00
Pros: great educational and entertainment value
Cons: none
I purchased the book The Stinky Cheeseman and Other Fairly Stupid Tales because of the other two books by Jon Scieszka, The Frog Prince Continued and The True Story of the Three Little Pigs. Both books were wonderful, with excellent storylines and...
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One of the best books ever written

by the_most_electrifying_jinjo , Apr 29 '00
Pros: Really funny
Cons: There isn't more of it
Back in the fifth grade my friend lent me the Stinky Cheese Man and other Fairly Stupid Tales. When I read it I was enthralled with laughter. From the inside cover to the very last page the book is humorous. It does a marvelous job at taking...
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