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Goldilocks and the Three Bears Variants

These lists represent versions of Goldilocks and the Three Bears stories available at the Allen County Public Library in Fort Wayne, Indiana. All call numbers are representative of our library. 

GOLDILOCKS AND THE THREE BEARS VARIANTS

AUTHOR ILLUSTRATOR TITLE DATE CALL #
Amery, Heather Stephen Cartright and Sarah Khan Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Lost in the woods, a tired and hungry little girl finds the home of the three bears where she helps herself to food and goes to sleep.
2006 JE AMERY
Anholt, Laurence Arthur Robins Ghostyshocks and the Three Scares
In this version of the classic fairytale, "Goldilocks and the Three Bears," Ghostyshocks confronts her fears and finds friends with her new neighbors, the bears.
2004 J ANHOL
Aylesworth, Jim Barbara McClintock Goldilocks and the Three Bears
A little girl walking in the woods finds the house of the three bears and helps herself to their belongings.
2003 J398.22 AYLES
Bailey, Linda Tracy Walker Gordon Loggins and the Three Bears
Gordon Loggins slips through a door on the library bookshelf and encounters a trio of bears who fumble his name ("Golden Lockens") and prod him into starring in the story-hour selection.
1997 JE
Barton, Byron Byron Barton The Three Bears
While three bears are away from home, Goldilocks ventures inside their house, tastes their porridge, tries their chairs, and finally falls asleep in Baby Bear's bed.
1991 J398.24 BARTO
Bornstein, Harry and Karen Luczak Saulnier Annie Lunsford Goldilocks and the Three Bears
The well-known tale about the little girl who wanders through the woods and disturbs the house of the three bears, accompanied by diagrams showing how to form the Signed English signs for each word of the text.
1996 J419 BORNS
Brett, Jan Jan Brett Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Lost in the woods, a tired and hungry girl finds the house of the three bears where she helps herself to food and goes to sleep.
1987 J398.24 BRETT
Brett, Jan Jan Brett The Three Snow Bears
Retells the story of Goldilocks, set in an Inuit village and featuring a family of polar bears.
2007 JE BRETT
Buehner, Caralyn Mark Buehner Goldilocks and the Three Bears
In this variation on the classic folktale, a rhyming, rope-skipping, little girl rudely helps herself to the belongings of a genteel family of bears.
2007 JE BUEHN
Butterfield, Moira Moira Butterfield Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Provides instructions for making stick puppets, props, and a theater along with a simple, easy-to-follow play script based on the well-loved folktale.
1998 J791.5 BUTTE
Cauley, Lorinda Bryan Lorinda Bryan Cauley Goldilocks and the Three Bears
1981 J398.2
Child, Lauren Polly Borland Goldilocks and the Three Bears
"Once upon a time, on the edge of a big, dark forest, there lived a little girl called Goldilocks. You have probably heard of her? If so, you will know these three things...?" -- Front flap.
2008 JE CHILD
Collins, Sheila Hebert Patrick Soper Jolie Blonde and the Three Heberts: A Cajun Twist to an Old Tale
A Cajun version of "Goldilocks and the Three Bears" featuring a family named Hébert rather than three bears.
1999 JE COLLI
De Luise, Dom Christopher Santoro Goldilocks
The well-known comedian presents his own rendition of the folktale with a slightly different twist at the end.
1992 J398.2
Eisen, Armand Lynn Bywaters Ferris Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Lost in the woods, a tired and hungry little girl finds the house of the three bears where she helps herself to food and goes to sleep.
1987 J398.21
Ernst Campbell, Lisa Lisa Campbell Ernst Goldilocks Returns
Thirty years after Goldilocks first met the three bears, she returns to fix up their cottage and soothe her guilty conscience.
2000 JE ERNST
Fearnley, Jan Jan Fearnley Mr. Wolf and the Three Bears
When Goldilocks invites herself to Baby Bear's birthday party then behaves atrociously, spoiling all of Mr. Wolf's and Grandma's hard work, Grandma knows just what to do.
2002 JE FEARN
Charlotte Roederer Goldilocks and the Three Bears
A little girl walking in the woods finds the house of the three bears and helps herself to their belongings.
1998 J398.24
Mireille Levert Goldilocks and the Three Bears
A little girl walking in the woods finds the house of the three bears and helps herself to their belongings.
2000 J398.24 GOLDI
Gorbachev, Valeri Valeri Gorbachev Goldilocks and the Three Bears
A little girl walking in the woods finds the house of the three bears and helps herself to their belongings.
2001 JE GORBA
Guarnaccia, Steven Steven Guarnaccia Goldilocks and the Three Bears: A Tale Moderne
Illustrations featuring elements of the modernism movement in art provide a new look to this traditional tale of the uninvited visit of a young girl to the home of a family of bears. Includes information on designers.
2000 J398.2 GUARN
Higgins, Nadia Meredith Johnson Goldilocks and the Breakfast Bunch
Before they know it, Fiona and Frieda are in the girls' bathroom with Goldilocks, and she's begging for their help. Fiona & Frieda's Fairy Tale Adventure series.
2009 J HIGGI
Hillert, Margaret Irma Wilde The Three Bears
Lost in the woods, a tired and hungry little girl finds the home of the three bears where she helps herself to food and goes to sleep. Includes reading activities.
2006 JER HILLE
Hyde, Margaret Curtis Parker Dreddie Locks and the Three Slugs
When three banana slugs go out for a stroll, a mischievous young ant finds their home a cozy resting place. But as he explores the slugs' home, things begin to stick to him.
2003 JE HYDE
Laird, Sally Winnie Fitch Phelan The Three Bears and Goldilocks
1964 J398 T41tb
Lowell, Susan Randy Cecil Dusty Locks and the Three Bears
A Western-style retelling of the traditional tale about a little girl who finds the house of bear family and makes herself at home.
2001 J398.2 LOWEL
Maccarone, Grace Anne Kennedy The Silly Story of Goldie Locks and the Three Squares
A modern descendant of the Goldilocks of folklore fame makes a similar visit to a stranger's house--with a geometric twist. Includes related activities.
1996 JER MACCA
MacDonald, Alan Gwenyth Williamson Beware of the Bears
Angry at what Goldilocks has done to their house, the three bears decide to get back at her by messing up her house, but they make an unfortunate mistake.
1998 JE
Mata, Marta Arnal Ballester Goldilocks and the Three Bears = Ricitos de Oro y los Tres Osos
A retelling of the classic story of Goldilocks and the three bears.
1998 S J398.2 MATA
McPhail, David David McPhail Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Lost in the woods, a tired and hungry little girl finds the house of the three bears where she helps herself to food and goes to sleep.
1995 J398.2
Meyers, Cindy Carol Morgan Rolling Along with Goldilocks and the Three Bears
In this updated version of a familiar folktale, baby bear gets around in a wheelchair and has a motorized bed which fascinate Goldilocks when she becomes friends with him after her surprise visit to the three bears' house.
1999 JE MEYER
Miles, Betty Bari Weissman Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Tells in simple dialogue the story of three bears who return home from a walk to find a little girl asleep in Baby Bear's bed.
1998 JER
My Book of Goldilocks and the Three Bears
1962 J398 My
Nestrick, Nova Barbara Remington The Three Bears and Goldilocks
1962 J398
North, Carol Lisa McCue The Three Bears
Three bears return home from a walk to find a little girl asleep in baby bear's bed.
1983 JE NORTH
Palazzo, Tony Tony Palazzo Goldilocks and the Three Bears
1959 JE
Pavel, Frances K. Louis Segal Goldilocks and the Three Bears
1961 J398.2
Petach, Heidi Heidi Petach Goldilocks and the Three Hares
Presents a contemporary takeoff on the familiar folktale.
1995 JE
Rarick, Carrie Clare McKinley The Three Bears Visit Goldilocks
1951 J
Rosales, Melodye Benson Melodye Benson Rosales Leola and the Honeybears
An African American version of Goldilocks and the three bears.
1999 J398.2 ROSAL
Ross, Tony Tony Ross Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Retells the traditional tale with modern touches, such as a television in the bears' home and jeans on Goldilocks.
1992 J398.24 ROSS
Russell, Janice Janice Russell Goldilocks
Traditional folk tale of a girl who enters the cottage of three bears.
1997 J398.21
Sanderson, Ruth Ruth Sanderson Goldilocks
After finding the bears' cottage in the woods and making a mess inside, Goldilocks helps the family clean up and enjoys a nice meal.
2009 JE SANDE
Smith, Stu Michael Garland Goldilocks and the Three Martians
In a porridge-powered rocket ship, Goldilocks sets out to find a planet "where everything's just right" and has a close encounter with a Martian family.
2004 JE SMITH
Stanley, Diane Diane Stanley Goldie and the Three Bears
In this story, loosely based on that of Goldilocks, Goldie, who has yet to find a friend to "love with all her heart," makes an unplanned visit to the house of some bears.
2003 JE STANL
Stevens, Janet Janet Stevens Goldilocks and the Three Bears
A little girl wanders by the home of three bears and seeing no one at home goes inside, helps herself to food, and falls asleep.
1986 J398.21
Stobbs, William William Stobbs The Story of the Three Bears
1965 J398 STOBB
Tillis, Pam Janes Chambless Wright Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Big Old Daddy Bear, Sweet Mama Bear, and Little Bitty Baby Bear live in a comfy cabin in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains. Down the road a ways lives Goldilocks, a girl full of mischief. Despite ner mama's warning not to wander, Goldilocks follo
2003 J398.2 TILLI
Tolhurst, Marilyn Simone Abel Somebody and the Three Blairs
In a reversal of the Goldilocks story, a bear explores the home of the three Blairs while they are out.
1991 JE
Wade, Barrie Kristina Stephenson Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Lost in the woods, a tired and hungry girl finds the house of the three bears in the woods and helps herself to their belongings.
2002 JER WADE


BOOKS WHICH INCLUDE VARIANTS OF THE GOLDILOCKS STORY

AUTHOR ILLUSTRATOR TITLE DATE CALL #
Ahlberg, Allan Bruce Ingman Previously
The adventures of various nursery rhyme and fairy tale characters are retold in backward sequence with each tale interrelated to the other. Includes Goldilocks, Jack and the beanstalk, Jack and Jill, the frog prince, Cinderella, and the gingerbread man.
2007 JE AHLBE
Amery, Heather Stephen Cartwright The Usborne Book of Fairy Tales
A collection of six illustrated tales, each with a little yellow duck hidden in the story.
2004 J398.2 AMERY
Berends, Polly Berrien Jack Kent's Book of Nursery Tales
Seven traditional folk tales: Goldilocks and the Three Bears; the Little Red Hen; The Three Little Pigs; Chicken Little; Little Red Ridinghood; The Gingerbread Man; The Husband Who Tried to Keep House.
1970 J398
Blackstone, Stella Anne Wilson Storytime: First Tales for Sharing
Includes simplified retellings of seven traditional tales featuring animal characters.
2005 J398.2 BLACK
Bomhold, Catharine Twice Upon a Time: A Guide to Fractured, Altered, and Retold Folk and Fairy Tales
A comprehensive guide to over 300 fractured, altered, and otherwise retold classic folk and fairy tales, including the Goldilocks and the Three Bears.
2008 J011.62 BOMHO
Brooke, William J. Teller of Tales
New renditions of six classic fairy tales, including Gold in Locks.
1994 J BROOK
Chapman, Jane Jane Chapman Sing a Song of Sixpence: A Pocketful of Nursery Rhymes and Tales
An illustrated collection of twenty-five traditional nursery rhymes and stories, including "Jack and Jill," "Wee Willie Winkie," "Little Miss Muffet," "Three Blind Mice," "Goldilocks and the Three Bears," and "The Little Red Hen."
2004 J398.8 CHAPM
Child, Lauren Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Book?
A boy who loves books but has not always treated them well falls asleep and finds himself in his book of fairy tales, where his interaction with everyone from Goldilocks to Cinderella wreaks havoc.
2004 JE CHILD
Craig, Helen Helen Craig The Random House Book of Nursery Stories
A collection of ten well-known nursery tales, including "Goldilocks and the Three Bears," "The Three Billygoats Gruff," and "Little Red Riding Hood."
1999 J398.2 CRAIG
Cummins, Stevenson Lyle G. L. Stampa Goldilocks and the Three Bears, Torquil Mac Ferron, Thomas Olifant, Tyranny
1923 J793
Dealey, Erin Hanako Wakiyama Goldie Locks Has Chicken Pox
When Goldie Locks comes down with chicken pox, she is teased by her brother and is unable to visit with Bo Peep, Little Red, and other friends.
2002 JE DEALE
Helmer, Marilyn Chris Jackson Three Tales of Three
These energetic retellings of three traditional tales--Jack and the Beanstalk, The Steadfast Tin Soldier and Tom Thumb--follow a young lad, a brave soldier and a tiny traveller on fabulous journeys. Perfect for bedtime or anytime.
2000 J398.2 HELME
Kloske, Geoffrey Barry Blit Once Upon a Time, the End: Asleep in 60 Seconds
A tired father takes only a few sentences to tell a number of classic tales in order to get the persistent listener to fall asleep.
2005 JE KLOSK
Latham, Jean Lee Jose Correas and Pablo Ramirez The Ugly Duckling, Goldilocks and the Three Bears, and The Little Red Hen
1962 J398.2
Maguire, Gregory Leaping Beauty and other Animal Fairy Tales
Humorous retellings of several popular children's stories, including Goldiefox and the Three Chickens.
2004 J MAGUI
Miller, Edward 3 Tales Retold and Illustrated : The Three Little Pigs, Goldilocks and the Three Bears, Three Billy Goats Gruff
Three classic fairy tales all dressed up in new clothes for contemporary readers Fairy tales play an integral role in child development as they introduce the tenets of storytelling and the concept of good and evil.
2007 JE MILLE
Oxenbury, Helen First Nursery Stories
In this tiny treat for little readers, the inimitable Helen Oxenbury brings new life to a trio of all-time favorite fairy tales. A delightful miniature book just perfect for little hands to hold, First Nursery Stories retells the stories Goldilocks and th
1994 JE
Uribe, Veronica Carmen Salvador Little Book of Nursery Tales
Little Book of Nursery Tales contains some of the best-known nursery tales in the traditional European storytelling canon. But it also features some tales which have taken on a Creole flavor after years of being told and retold in Latin America.
2005 JE URIBE
Voake, Charlotte Charlotte Voake The Three Little Pigs, and Other Favourite Nursery Stories
Ten familiar children's stories including Henny Penny, Goldilocks, and Mr. Vinegar.
1992 J398.2


NON-PRINT MATERIALS: Audiobooks, DVDs, Kits, Music CDs, and Software

AUTHOR TITLE DATE CALL #
Barnett, Jamie Just Look At You
A collection of children's songs composed and performed by Jamie Barnett.
2004 CD JZM BARN JLY C 02
Binder, Mark Classic Stories For Boy and Girls
2004 CD JZS BIND CSB L 04
Combe, Peter Classic Fairy Tales
2003 CD JE COMBE
Gershon, Judy Judy and David's GoldiRocks: A New Spin on Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Goldirocks plays her electric guitar so loudly and so often that she is constantly in trouble with her family and friends.
2000 CD JZM GERS JDG A 29
Goldilocks and the Three Bears: Story and Song
1987 KIT J398.2 GOLDI
Kids Classic Stories, Volume 2
A dramatized collection of classic children's stories.
2008 PLAYAWAY J398.2 KIDS, V.2
Learning Station La Di Da La Di Di Dance With Me
2004 CD JZM LEAR LDD L 00
Marshall, James James Marshall's Favorite Fairy Tales
Animated presentation of 3 fairy tales retold by James Marshall.
2001 DVD J398.2 JAMES
Marshall, James James Marshall's Favorite Fairy Tales
A portable digital audiobook version of the book by James Marshall. Includes Red Riding Hood -- Goldilocks and the Three Bears -- The Three Little Pigs -- Cinderella - Hansel and Gretel.
2007 PLAYAWAY J398.2 MARSH
Marshall, James Red Riding Hood …and more James Marshall Fairy Tale Favorites
Animated presentation of 3 fairy tales retold by James Marshall.
2003 DVD J398.2 RED
Preschool Musical
"...preschoolers can enjoy their own preschool musical-- three simple musical plays just right for them…:--back cover.
2008 PLAYAWAY J782.14 PRESC
Shelly's My First Computer Game: Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Follow Shelly the Snail on an exciting trail of discovery and improve early reading, letter, recognition, memory, essential computer skills, critical thinking and more.
2004 SFTW J793.932 SHELL


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This list was created by Children's Services Librarians.
General comments and suggestions can be sent to Becky White at bwhite@acpl.info, or to Mary R. Voors, Manager, Children's Services at mvoors@acpl.info.

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