Wolf and the Seven Little Kids — Ann Blades

A delightfully domestic retelling of the well-known Grimm tale Ann Blades's warm and witty retelling of this classic children's story centers on the happy home life of seven goat kids. When the Wolf tries to trick the kids, the youngest manages to outwit him and overcome the calamities that befall his hapless siblings. Then Mother Goat returns home and calmly sets about repairing the damage, saves her children, and dispatches the wolf in a no-nonsense manner.