''Beware of the Storybook Wolves'' is a 2000 picture book written by Lauren Child. It is about Herb, a little boy, who has an adventure with a number of characters, including a couple of wolves, from his fairy tale books.

Reception

Booktrust, in a review of ''Beware of the Storybook Wolves'', wrote "A simple story, well told, but it is the adventurous artwork that makes this book stand out." '' The Horn Book Magazine'' wrote "While the concept is innovative and the conclusion is satisfying, the overlong text trips on its own cleverness." ''Beware of the Storybook Wolves'' has also been reviewed by '' Booklist'', ''

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'', and '' Books for Keeps''. It was awarded a 2000 bronze

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Library holdings of ''Beware of the Storybook Wolves''
{{DEFAULTSORT:Beware of the Storybook Wolves 2000 children's books British picture books Children's books about wolves Picture books based on fairy tales