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The New York Times bestselling author of I Am A Genius of Unspeakable Evil and I Want to Be Your Class President reinvents the Excalibur legend—with rats! When Joey is bitten by an elderly rat, he goes from aspiring seventh-grader to three-inch tall rodent. At first, Joey is amazed by his new...

“Magic is “messy and dangerous and filled with longing,” we learn in this brave tale of grief, villainy and redemption that borrows from the story of the Snow Queen. Set in a vast, chilly museum, the tale brings together a valiant girl, a charmed boy, a magical sword and a clock ticking...

Princess Bedtime Stories Snuggle up with Ariel, Cinderella, Tiana, and all your favorite princesses with this charming collection. Help Cinderella and the mice search for a sparkly ring. Dance the night away at Aurora’s party. Drift to sleep as Tiana wishes on an evening star. Nineteen...

Belle wants more out of life than the small provincial town of Villeneuve can offer. There she stands out from the crowd with her unique point of view, her strong-willed independence, and her love of books. She longs for travel and adventure, for a life as exciting as the stories she reads. But...

From the New York Times bestselling author of Rump, comes the true story behind another unlikely hero: a grumpy dwarf who gets tangled up in Snow White's feud with the wicked queen. Ever since he was a dwarfling, Borlen (nicknamed "Grump") has dreamed of visiting The Surface, so when opportunity...

This funny fractured fairy tale goes behind the scenes of Rumpelstiltskin. New York Times Bestselling author Liesl Shurtliff "spins words into gold [Kirby Larson, Newbery Honor winner]." In a magic kingdom where your name is your destiny, 12-year-old Rump is the butt of everyone's joke. But when...

Більшість творів, написаних Франком для дітей, становлять казки. Письменник часто використовував у них сюжети, взяті з народної творчості різних країн світу. Франка особливо цікавила в казках їх моральна спрямованість, ідейний зміст, співзвучність з тими проблемами й справами, якими жило тоді суспільство. Використані Франком сюжети набирали глибоко актуального значення, відзначалися яскравим національним колоритом, набували виразної виховної спрямованості. Франко надавав казковому жанру особливого значення у вихованні дитини.

Schneewittchen, Hans im Glück, Dornröschen und vier weitere Märchenfiguren werden von einer Fee in Ponys verwandelt und auf einen Reiterhof in der Menschenwelt geschickt. Erst wenn sie dort sieben gute Taten vollbracht haben, dürfen sie zurück in ihr Märchenreich. Auf dem Reiterhof freunden sie sich schnell mit dem Mädchen Jonna und vielen Hoftieren an.

Short, fun re-imaginings of children's favorite tales that transport beloved timeless characters to the modern world. What will happen when the Pied Piper plays his magic pipe, and the rats don't leave? What happens when Sleeping Beauty really does sleep for a hundred years - and wakes up to a very different place? Thumbelina dreams of being a model on the catwalk. Then a local fashion show comes to town. Could this be her big chance?

¿Estás listo para descubrir el lado más inesperado de los clásicos? Cuentos de ayer para niños de hoy mezcla pasado y futuro. A las historias que todos conocemos les añade nuevas aventuras y giros sorprendentes. Caperucita deberá enfrentarse a un lobo robot, Ricitos se aprovechará de los...

Storybook characters collide in this first book in a new trilogy of twisted fairy tales from New York Times bestselling author James Riley, set in the world of his popular Half Upon a Time series—perfect for fans of Fablehaven and Chris Colfer’s A Tale of Magic series! Five and a half feet...

Rumplestilskin and The Prince reveals a side of the strange little man that allows us to celebrate this unique fairy-tale with a new perspective as Rumplestilskin and the Prince eventually unite on their own terms.

A USA Today Bestseller · A stunning middle grade fantasy inspired by Arabian legends about a girl who becomes the guardian of Ali Baba’s treasure. Believe in fairy tales. Sahara Rashad lives by logic. Loves science. And always has a plan. Except her dad just whisked her away to her uncle’s...

From the New York Times bestselling author of RUMP, comes a spellbinding fairy tale featuring a brave heroine, a wild wolf, plenty of magical misadventures, and more! Red is not afraid of the big bad wolf. She’s not afraid of anything . . . except magic. But when Red’s granny falls ill, it...

From Newbery Honor-winning, New York Times bestselling author Adam Gidwitz Did you know that Cinderella’s stepsisters got their eyes pecked out by birds? Really. And that Rumpelstiltskin ripped himself in half? And that in “The Mouse, the Bird, and the Sausage,” a mouse, a bird, and a...

From the Newbery Honor-winning, New York Times bestselling author of The Inquisitor's Tale. If you dare, join Jack and Jill as they embark on a harrowing quest through a new set of tales from the Brothers Grimm, Hans Christian Andersen, and others. Follow along as they enter startling new...

Now a Netflix animated series! The New York Times bestselling debut by Adam Gidwitz, the Newbery Honor-winning author of The Inquisitor's Tale. “A wonderful sense of humor and narrative voice … completely fresh and unique.” –Rick Riordan, #1 bestselling author Hansel and Gretel walk out...

Eight-year-old Noah's problems seem easier to deal with if he doesn't think about them. So he runs away, taking an untrodden path through the forest. Before long, he comes across a shop. But this is no ordinary shop: it's a toyshop, full of the most amazing toys, and brimming with the most...

Little Red and a Cookie Dance is a joy-packed, fast-moving retelling of Little Red Riding Hood—where every moment invites kids to move, wiggle, twirl, tap, bounce, and dance along as the story unfolds.

In dieser humorvollen und zugleich literarisch anspruchsvollen Fassung wird die Geschichte des schlauen Katers, der seinem armen Herrn mit List und Sprache zu Ruhm und Reichtum verhilft, in neuer Form erzählt – mit Anspielungen auf Theater, Literatur und Gesellschaft. Tieck kombiniert Märchenmotive mit Satire, Parodie und romantischer Ironie – ein unterhaltsames Spiel mit Rollenbildern, Autorität und Fantasie.