Giants Beware!

Make way for Claudette the giant slayer in this delightful, fantastical adventure

Claudette's fondest wish is to slay a giant. But her village is so safe and quiet What's a future giant slayer to do?

With her best friend Marie (an aspiring princess), and her brother Gaston (a pastry-chef-to-be), Claudette embarks on a super-secret quest to find a giant-without parental permission. Can they find and defeat the giant before their parents find them and drag them back home?

Giants Beware offers up a wondrous, self-contained world in the tradition of the very best of Pixar. Claudette and her friends will have you laughing out loud from page one.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: First Second
Published: 04/10/2012
ISBN: 9781596435827
Pages: 208
Weight: 1.25lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.48w x 0.52d
Award: Kentucky Bluegrass Award - Winner
Award: Black-Eyed Susan Award - Nominee
Award: Bluebonnet Awards - Nominee
Award: Cybils - Winner

Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 03/12/2012 pg. 63
Booklist 03/15/2012 pg. 46
School Library Journal 05/01/2012 pg. 133
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 07/01/2012
Horn Book Magazine 09/01/2012 pg. 78
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2013 - Superior,Well Above Average

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 149336 / Giants Beware!
Reading Level: 2.3 / Interest Level: Middle Grade / Point Value: 1