Author | Mem Fox |
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Illustrator | Vivienne Goodman |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Children's literature |
Publisher | Harcourt Brace Jovanovich |
Publication date
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1990 |
Media type | |
Pages | 32 |
ISBN | |
LC Class | PZ7.F8373 Gu 1990 |
Guess What? is a 1990 picture book for children, written by Mem Fox and illustrated by Vivienne Goodman, about an old woman, with various witchlike qualities.
The book has a steady phrasing, along the lines of:
The book's final twist reveals the old woman as a witch. Guess What? is on the American Library Association list of the 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000 at number 66. The challenges to the book are generated because of the supposed occult connection since the book is leading the reader to develop a positive impression of a witch.