![]() ![]() Gaiman does here for the older picture-book set what he did for middle-grade readers with last year’s Coraline, crafting a tale of surreal and sinister adversaries who are bested by a young girl’s determination to set her world to rights. ![]() Once out of the walls, the wolves proceed to dance “wolfish dances up the stairs and down again” until Lucy, with the help of her stalwart pig-puppet, decides that enough is enough, and leads her family back-into the walls. You know what they say: “If the wolves come out of the walls, it’s all over.” When Lucy hears wolves crinkling, crackling, sneaking, creeping, and crumpling in the walls, she futilely attempts to warn her family. ![]()
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