Snow White and the Very Angry Dwarf - Author Steve Smallman

A fresh and funny take on a classic fairytale! In Snow White and the Very Angry Dwarf, our familiar princess meets seven kind-hearted dwarves… well, six kind-hearted ones and one very, very angry dwarf. Angry stomps, shouts, and lashes out—causing mayhem wherever he goes. But with a little patience, understanding, and kindness, Snow White may just help him uncover what’s behind his big feelings.

Written by bestselling author Steve Smallman, this 32-page paperback transforms a beloved story into a powerful lesson about emotional regulation and empathy. Perfect for children aged 4–8, it’s a great conversation starter at home or in the classroom.

Why we, and schools, like it:

• Addresses emotional literacy – Helps young readers identify and talk about anger in healthy ways.
• Twist on a traditional tale – Familiar characters with a modern, meaningful message.
• Ideal for PSHE lessons – Supports social-emotional development in fun, accessible language.