Description |
293 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations ; 22 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 294). |
Contents |
The tower and the bird or "Rapunzel" -- Straw into gold or "Rumpelstiltskin" -- The roses round the palace or "Cinderella" -- The fountain in the market square or "The Pied Piper of Hamelin" -- Chicken pox and crystal or "Snow White and the seven dwarves -- The prince and the problem or "The princess and the pea" -- Over the hills and far away or "Red Riding Hood and the piper's son" -- Things were different in those days or "The twelve dancing princesses" -- What I did in the holidays and why Hansel's jacket is so tight (by Gretel, aged 10) or "Hansel and Gretel" -- Sweet William by rushlight or "The Swan Brothers." |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
Summary |
A collection of ten classic fairy tales, reimagined with fresh perspectives and unexpected twists, giving glimpses into happily, and not as happily, ever afters. |
Audience |
720L Lexile |
Note |
720L Lexile |
Subject |
Characters in literature -- Juvenile fiction.
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Fairy tales.
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Short stories -- Juvenile fiction.
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Genre |
Short stories.
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Added Author |
Gibb, Sarah, illustrator.
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ISBN |
9781534432840 (hardback) |
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1534432841 (hardback) |
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