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Description
"A fresh and imaginative retelling of the Rumpelstiltskin fairytale... Miryem is the daughter and granddaughter of moneylenders, but her father is not a very good one. Free to lend and reluctant to collect, he has left his family on the edge of poverty--until Miryem intercedes. Hardening her heart, she sets out to retrieve what is owed, and soon gains a reputation for being able to turn silver into gold. But when an ill-advised boast brings her to...
Author
Series
Twice upon a time volume 1
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 6
Description
Rapunzel and Prince Benjamin are both trapped, one in a tower by an evil witch, the other by his royal duties, but when their paths cross, aided by friends and a little luck, conditions change for them both.
Author
Series
Great illustrated classics volume G224-49
Publisher
Baronet Books
Pub. Date
c1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 4
Author
Series
Fractured Fables volume 2
Pub. Date
2022.
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Description
"Zinnia Gray, professional fairy-tale fixer and lapsed Sleeping Beauty is over rescuing snoring princesses. Once you've rescued a dozen damsels and burned fifty spindles, once you've gotten drunk with twenty good fairies and made out with one too many members of the royal family, you start to wish some of these girls would just get a grip and try solving their own narrative issues. Just when Zinnia's beginning to think she can't handle one more princess,...
10) Pinocchio
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Disney's version of the tale by Carlo Collodi of the puppet who is brought to life by a fairy. With the aid of his conscience, Jiminy Cricket, Pinocchio tries to prove himself worthy of becoming a real boy.
11) Flunked
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 7
Description
When petty thief Gilly, who lives with five younger brothers and sisters in a run-down boot, gets caught stealing, she is sentenced to three months at Fairy Tale Reform School, where all of the teachers are former villains, including the Big Bad Wolf, the Evil Queen, and Cinderella's Wicked Stepmother.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
A captivating debut fantasy inspired by the legend of the Chinese moon goddess, Chang'e , in which a young woman's quest to free her mother pits her against the most powerful immortal in the realm and sets her on a dangerous path--where choices come with deadly consequences, and she risks losing more than her heart. Growing up on the moon, Xingyin is accustomed to solitude, unaware that she is being hidden from the powerful Celestial Emperor who exiled...
14) The ragamuffins
Author
Series
Publisher
North-South Books
Pub. Date
1989
Description
A cock and a hen go in search of nuts and begin an adventure which proves them to be mischievous and irresponsible characters.
Author
Series
Publisher
Amicus Illustrated
Pub. Date
[2023]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Rebuffed by the princess after retrieving her golden ball, a noble frog sets out to find a more suitable mate. Includes factual sidebars, discussion of fairy tale traits, and glossary.
Author
Series
Publisher
Amicus Illustrated
Pub. Date
[2023]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A boy climbs to the top of a giant beanstalk where he uses his quick wits to outsmart a giant and make his and his mother's fortune. Includes factual sidebars, discussion of fairy tale traits, and glossary.
20) Finding famous
Author
Pub. Date
2020
Description
Famous' adventure began with fairytales of monsters, witches and wizards. The fairytales her mother had told her as a child. One day she asked her mother where she came up with such fantastic stories. She told Famous that they were stories from her journey to finding her and one day she too would take the same journey. Her Mother's dying wish was for Famous to take the journey she had taken years before. The journey to where she had found Famous....
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