Reviews
Accolades for A Tale Dark & Grimm : * New York Times bestseller * Selection on the Today Show's Al's Book Club for Kids * NCTE Notable Children's Books in the Language Arts Selection * An E. B. White Read Aloud Honor Book * New York Times Editors' Choice pick * Publishers Weekly Flying Start * School Library Journal Best Book of the Year * ALA Notable Book "Unlike any children's book I've ever read . . . [it] holds up to multiple re-readings, like the classic I think it will turn out to be."-- New York Times Book Review "A marvelous reworking of old stories that manages to be fresh, frightening, funny, and humane."-- Wall Street Journal Accolades for In a Glass Grimmly : * New York Times bestseller * A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2012 * A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2012 * A School Librry Journal Best Book of 2012 "Gidwitz is back with a second book that, if possible, outshines A Tale Dark & Grimm ."-- School Library Journal , starred review "Compulsively readable."-- Kirkus Reviews , starred review "Gory, hilarious, touching, and lyrical all at once, with tons of kid appeal."-- The Horn Book "Adam Gidwitz leads us into creepy forests, gruesome deeds, terrible monsters, and--far worse--the dark places of the human heart. It's horrible . . . and I LOVED it!"--Tom Angleberger, author of The Strange Case of Origami, Accolades for A Tale Dark & Grimm : New York Times bestseller Selection on the TODAY Show 's Al's Book Club for Kids NCTE Notable Children's Books in the Language Arts Selection An E.B. White Read Aloud Honor Book New York Times Editors' Choice pick Publishers Weekly Flying Start School Library Journal Best Book of the Year ALA Notable Book "Unlike any children's book I've ever read. [it] holds up to multiple rereadings, like the classic I think it will turn out to be." -- New York Times Book Review "A marvelous reworking of old stories that manages to be fresh, frightening, funny, and humane." -- Wall Street Journal "A thoughtful re-envisioning of this storied world." -- Chicago Tribune "An utterly original take on the Grimm fairy tales." -- The Huffington Post "An audacious debut that's wicked smart and wicked funny. " -- Publishers Weekly , starred review "Addictively compelling." -- School Library Journal , starred review Accolades for In a Glass Grimmly : A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2012 A Kirkus Best Book of 2012 A School Library Journal Best Book of 2012 A Chicago Public Library Best of the Best 2013 "Each story flows into the next with humor, cleverness and an oddly absorbing realism." New York Times Book Review "Gidwitz is back with a second book that, if possible, outshines A Tale Dark & Grimm." School Library Journal , starred review "A creative romp through traditional and tradition-based story-scapes, compulsively readable and just as read-out-loudable." Kirkus , starred review "This second foray is even more enjoyable than the author's acclaimed debut." Publishers Weekly , starred review "Gidwitz masterfully threads his lore and his characters together, coming at last to a satisfying conclusion…gory, hilarious, touching, and lyrical all at once, with tons of kid appeal." Horn Book "Adam Gidwitz leads us into creepy forests, gruesome deeds, terrible monsters, and-far worse-the dark places of the human heart. It's horrible . . . and I LOVED it!" --Tom Angleberger, author of The Strange Case of Origami Yoda, Accolades for A Tale Dark & Grimm : New York Times bestseller Selection on the Today Show's Al's Book Club for Kids NCTE Notable Children's Books in the Language Arts Selection An E. B. White Read Aloud Honor Book New York Times Editors' Choice pick Publishers Weekly Flying Start School Library Journal Best Book of the Year ALA Notable Book "Unlike any children's book I've ever read . . . [it] holds up to multiple re-readings, like the classic I think it will turn out to be."- New York Times Book Review "A marvelous reworking of old stories that manages to be fresh, frightening, funny, and humane."- Wall Street Journal Accolades for In a Glass Grimmly : New York Times bestseller A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2012 A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2012 A School Librry Journal Best Book of 2012 "Gidwitz is back with a second book that, if possible, outshines A Tale Dark & Grimm ."- School Library Journal , starred review "Compulsively readable."- Kirkus Reviews , starred review "Gory, hilarious, touching, and lyrical all at once, with tons of kid appeal."- The Horn Book "Adam Gidwitz leads us into creepy forests, gruesome deeds, terrible monsters, and-far worse-the dark places of the human heart. It's horrible . . . and I LOVED it!"-Tom Angleberger, author of The Strange Case of Origami