Levine, Gail Carson

When Ella of Frell is born, a fairy gives her a gift: obedience. Ella must obey any and all commands she is told. This is her quest to rid herself of this "gift".

With her adventurous sister, Meryl, suffering from the Gray Death, meek and timid Princess Addie sets out to fine a cure.

In this novel based on the story of Cinderella, Ella struggles against the childhood curse that forces her to obey any order given to her.

Twelve-year-old Elodie journeys to Two Castles in hopes of studying acting but instead becomes apprentice to a dragon, who teaches her to be observant and use reasoning, thus helping her to uncover who is plotting against the ogre Count Jonty Um.

In this novel based on the story of Cinderella, Ella struggles against the childhood curse that forces her to obey any order given to her.

When granted her wish to be the most popular girl in school, Wilma, an eighth grader, forgets that she will graduate in three weeks and her popularity will vanish.

Gwendolyn Carlisle, a descendant of Wendy Darling, is whisked away to Never Land by Peter Pan, where she immediately sets out to find fairies, but Fairy Haven is in an uproar over the escape of the evil dragon Kyto, and Gwendolyn must wait for the fairies to decide whether she will be a help or a hindrance.

In this humorous retelling of a Perrault tale, the fairy Ethelinda rewards one twin sister for good behavior and punishes the other for bad, only to discover that her punishment is more pleasing than her reward.

In this retelling of the fairy tale Sleeping Beauty, Princess Sonora, who is ten times smarter than anyone else, vows to choose for herself the best time to be pricked by the spindle.