About This Book
A parent would reach for this book when their child is navigating the tricky balance between following rules and using their own intuition to solve problems. It is an ideal choice for children who may be feeling intimidated by new challenges or who are beginning to question established narratives and want to see how clever thinking can change an outcome. In this installment of the Whatever After series, siblings Abby and Jonah travel through a magic mirror into the story of Little Red Riding Hood. As they try to prevent the Big Bad Wolf from eating Grandma, they realize the original story needs a serious update. The book explores themes of bravery, sibling cooperation, and the importance of resourcefulness. It is perfectly suited for independent readers in the 8 to 12 age range, offering a humorous and empowering take on classic folklore that encourages kids to be the heroes of their own stories.
