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Author McKay, Hilary, author.

Title Straw into gold : fairy tales re-spun / by Hilary McKay ; illustrated by Sarah Gibb.

Edition First U.S. edition.
Publication Info. New York : Margaret K. McElderry Books, 2019.
Location Call No. Status
 Naper Blvd. Juvenile Fiction  J MCKAY    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Juvenile Fiction  J MCKAY    AVAILABLE
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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."
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.
Fairy tales.
Short stories -- Juvenile fiction.
Genre Short stories.
Added Author Gibb, Sarah, illustrator.
ISBN 9781534432840 (hardback)
1534432841 (hardback)
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