Mayer, Marianna

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The unicorn and the lake

1990
When a serpent poisons the lake where all the animals drink, only the unicorn has the power to save them.

Seeing Jesus in his own words

2002
Presents Christ's teachings on compassion, forgiveness, generosity, and humility.

The twelve dancing princesses

1988
When the king's twelve daughters, under an evil spell, wear holes in their dancing slippers every night and grow pale and mysterious, Peter the gardener's boy discovers their secret and breaks the spell.

Legendary creatures of myth and magic

2006
Here you will meet a variety of the most amazing legendary creatures - from ancient deities once worshiped as gods and goddesses, to animal culture heroes, monsters, and supernatural beings who were once either feared or accepted as real.

Beauty and the beast

2000
Through her great capacity to love, a kind and beautiful maid releases a handsome prince from the spell which has made him an ugly beast.

Thumbelina

1986
A tiny girl no bigger than a thumb is stolen by a great, ugly toad, and subsequently has many adventures and makes many animal friends before finding the perfect mate in a warm and beautiful southern land.

Young Mary of Nazareth

1998
An account of the life of the Virgin Mary, from her own birth through her early years and education at the Temple to the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem.

Beauty and the Beast

by Marianna Mayer, Illus. by Mercer Mayer
1978
Generations of children and adults have been moved bythe story of Beauty, who chooses to live with the dreaded Beast so as to spare her father's life-and who learns to "look deep into other's beauty to find happiness.

The unicorn and the lake

1987
When a serpent poisons the lake where all the animals drink, only the unicorn has the power to save them.

The ugly duckling

An ugly duckling spends an unhappy year ostracized by the other animals before he grows into a beautiful swan.

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