The True Story of the Three Little Pigs

The True Story of the Three Little Pigs is a children's book by Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith. Released in a number of editions since its first release in 1989, it is a parody of The Three Little Pigs as told by the Big Bad Wolf, known in the book as "A. Wolf," short for "Alexander T. Wolf." The book was honored by the American Library Association as an ALA Notable Book.

Comparing and contrasting this story with The three little pigs

SIMILARITIES:

In both stories, one little pig lived in a house of straw, another pig lived in a house of sticks and the last one lived in a house of bricks.

In both stories, the wolf blew the first two houses down.

In both stories, the wolf ate two little pigs.

In both the stories, the house made of sticks resists.

DIFFERENCES:

In the original story, the wolf went to the little pigs´ houses because he was hungry, but in reality he just needed sugar to bake a cake.

In the original story, the wolf tried to trick the pigs to come out of their home, but in reality he just asked for some sugar.

In the original story, the wolf was a killer and he tore down their houses on purpose, but in reality it was an accident, he sneezed.

At the end, in the original the wolf burned alive in the chimney while in the true story he went to jail.

We can use a Venn Diagram to compare both stories.

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