The Red Wolf

Source: NPR's Weekend Edition Saturday

Date: 2003-04-12

One of the most enduring fairy tale motifs is that of a beautiful princess confined high up in a tower. In The Red Wolf, a new book by Margaret Shannon, that princess is named Roselupin, and she passes the time by knitting and plotting her escape. Daniel Pinkwater, NPR’s ambassador to the world of children’s literature, joins NPR’s Scott Simon to read from the book.

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