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The sleeper and the spindle

2017
In this retelling of "Snow White" and "Sleeping Beauty," a young queen sets out to rescue a princess from an enchantment alongside her brave dwarf retainers.

Red Riding Hood

a story about bravery
2020
A retelling of the classic story emphasizing the role of bravery. Contains questions and guidelines for parents and educators.

Happy Easter, Baby Shark

doo doo doo doo doo doo
"Hip and hop with Baby Shark in this fun-filled Easter sing-along! With dance instructions so you can dance and sing along!" -- Back cover.

Runway Rumpelstiltskin

a graphic novel
Young fashionista Milly is excited to compete in a design contest, so when a strange custodian appears with an offer to help she accepts, but is wary of the catch: she must guess the mysterious person's favorite thing to wear or give up the first-place prize. In graphic novel format.

The Amazon princess and the pea

2021
"Wonder Woman recognizes that the Beastiamorphs overrunning the island of Valdonia are creations of her old enemy, Circe, so she sets out to deal with the threat; but she finds that the petulant king wants Superman, Circe has disguised herself, and the only clue is a strange, pea-sized stone hidden under a tower of mattresses on Wonder Woman's bed--and she has to untangle Circe's spell, defeat the sorceress, and prove to the king that she is a real hero"--OCLC.

Dust

2020
"The truth about Neverland is far more dangerous than a fairy tale. Claire Kenton believes the world is too dark for magic to be real--since her twin brother was stolen away as a child. Now Claire's desperate search points to London... and a boy who shouldn't exist. Peter Pan is having a beastly time getting back to Neverland. Grounded in London and hunted by his own Lost Boys, Peter searches for the last hope of restoring his crumbling island: a lass with magic in her veins. The girl who fears her own destiny is on a collision course with the boy who never wanted to grow up. The truth behind this fairy tale is about to unravel everything Claire thought she knew about Peter Pan--and herself"--Provided by publisher.

The poisoned apple

a fractured fairy tale
An evil witch creates a poison apple to get rid of a princess, and she successfully gives the princess the apple on her way through the woods. But the princess is on her way to bring the seven dwarves lunch, and she gives the poisoned apple to one of the dwarves. Through a series of acts of kindness, the witch watches her cleverly crafted plan begin to fall apart. In the end, the witch discovers that what goes around comes around.

Beauty and the beast

a story about trust
A retelling of the classic story emphasizing the role of trust. With questions and educational guidelines for parents and educators.

The stolen slipper

Never After, Book 2
Filomena Jefferson-Cho and her friends, Jack Stalker, Alistair, and Gretel are once again in Never After, to help Gretel fulfill a promise to her father to recover the glass slipper he made for her cousin, Hortense, which was stolen by the cunning and manipulative Cinderella, who is determined to become Princess of Eastphalia--to do that the friends will have to infiltrate the castle, and, of course, avoid being eaten by monsters.

Cuentos en verso para ni?os perversos

Humorous retellings in Spanish verse of six well-known fairy tales featuring surprise endings in place of the traditional happily-ever-after.

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