Consumer Protection Act (Quebec) this (similarly to, say, the Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Regulations 1999 in the United Kingdom). In the 1960s, consumerism became prominent in the United States, after its industrialisation. Market economies flourished. The consumer movement was a response in Europe, and in Canada, to what was perceived as overwhelming market forces to the detriment of the consumer. In Quebec, the emergence of a consumerist movement cast a light on the absence of consumer protection laws, notably the lack of legal obligations for businesses: the law was "caveat emptor", let the buyer beware. But slowly, laws were introduced, culminating in the
Beware of the Storybook Wolves has also been reviewed by "BookList", "School Library Journal" "Kirkus Reviews", "Publishers Weekly", and "Books for Keeps". It was awarded a 2000 bronze Smarties Book Prize. Beware of the Storybook Wolves Beware of the Storybook Wolves is a 2000 picture book by Lauren Child. It is about Herb, a little boy, who has an adventure with a number of characters, including a couple of wolves, from his fairy tale books. Booktrust, in a review of "Beware of the Storybook Wolves", wrote "A simple story, well told, but it is the adventurous artwork that makes this book stand out." "The Horn