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A mix of classic fairy tales and fairy tale re-tellings.
Updated July 28, 2023
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The house with chicken legs
Anderson, Sophie
Paper Book
My househas chicken legs. Two or three times a year, without warning, it stands up inthe middle of the night and walks away from where we've been living. A breathtaking reimagining of the Russian fairy tale of Baba Yaga, The House with Chicken Legs is the award-winning, spellbinding...
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Peter and the Starcatchers
Barry, Dave
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When Peter Pan, along with his fellow orphans, boards the Never Land, it is only the start of his adventures. Befriending Molly, he discovers a treasure chest of starstuff - the most magical substance ever known to man. Peter and Molly must stop it falling into the hands of a dastardly pirate and...
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Once upon a crime
Buckley, Michael 1969-
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Fans of fractured fairy tales will be delighted to discover the fantasy, mystery, adventure, and humor in the beloved New York Times bestselling Sisters Grimm series by Michael Buckley, now with new cover art. The nine wildly popular books are favorites around the world. They were...
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The problem child
Buckley, Michael 1969-
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Fans of fractured fairy tales will be delighted to discover the fantasy, mystery, adventure, and humor in the beloved New York Times bestselling Sisters Grimm series by Michael Buckley, now with new cover art. As featured on NBC's The Today Show, the nine wildly popular books are favorites around...
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The sisters Grimm. Book one The fairy-tale detectives
Buckley, Michael 1969-
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Fans of fractured fairy tales will be delighted to discover the fantasy, mystery, adventure, and humor in the belovedNew York Times bestselling Sisters Grimm series by Michael Buckley, now with new cover art! Orphaned sisters Sabrina and Daphne are sent to live with their newly discovered...
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The unusual suspects
Buckley, Michael 1969-
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Fans of fractured fairy tales will be delighted to discover the fantasy, mystery, adventure, and humor in the beloved New York Times bestselling Sisters Grimm series by Michael Buckley, now with new cover art. As featured on NBC's The Today Show, the nine wildly popular books are favorites around...
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Alice's adventures in Wonderland
Carroll, Lewis 1832-1898
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Lewis Carroll's timeless classic brought to life by one of the most revered children's book illustrators of our time! Suddenly a White Rabbit with pink eyes ran close by her. There was nothing so very remarkable in that; nor did Alice think it so very much out of the way to hear the Rabbit say to...
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Yummy : eight favorite fairy tales
Cousins, Lucy.
Paper Book
Lucy Cousins retells her favourite nursery stories in spare bold language and vibrant pictures. Stories include: Little Red Riding Hood, The Three Billy Goats Gruff, The Enormous Turnip, Henny Penny, Goldilocks and the Three Bears, The Little Red Hen, The Three little Pigs and The Musicians of...
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Fairy tale comics
Fačy, Bernard
Paper Book
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From favorites like "Puss in Boots" and "Goldilocks" to obscure gems like "The Boy Who Drew Cats," Fairy Tale Comics has something to offer every reader. Seventeen fairy tales are wonderfully adapted and illustrated in comics format by seventeen...
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Peter and the wolf
Fačy, Bernard
Paper Book
The tale of a boy who beats a big, bad wolf, based on the musical story of Sergei Prokofiev.
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A most magical girl
Foxlee, Karen 1971-
Paper Book
Magical machines, wizards, witches, mysterious underworlds, a race against time - and two most magical girls
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The Grimm conclusion
Gidwitz, Adam
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The third sinister story in the Grimm series delves even further into the dark heart of the fairy tales you thought you knew and loved. A brother and sister must venture through kingdoms and forests haunted by demons and ogres, all the while seeking their way home. And they must face the most...
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A tale dark & Grimm
Gidwitz, Adam
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Reader: beware. Warlocks with dark spells, hunters with deadly aim, and bakers with ovens retrofitted for cooking children lurk within these pages. But if you dare, turn the page and learn the true story of Hansel and Gretel - the story behind (and beyond) the bread crumbs, edible houses and...
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Alice's adventures in Wonderland
Gledhill, Carly
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Lewis Carroll's timeless classic brought to life by one of the most revered children's book illustrators of our time! Suddenly a White Rabbit with pink eyes ran close by her. There was nothing so very remarkable in that; nor did Alice think it so very much out of the way to hear the Rabbit say to...
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Book of a thousand days
Hale, Shannon.
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When a beautiful princess refuses to marry the prince her father has chosen, her father is furious. So furious he locks her in a tower. She has seven long years of solitude to think about her insolence. But the princess is not entirely alone - she can take her maid, Dashti. Petulant and spoilt...
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Believe me, Goldilocks rocks! : the story of the three bears as told by Baby Bear
Loewen, Nancy 1964-
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OF COURSE you think Goldilocks was a brat who broke in and trashed our house. You don't know the other side of the story. Well, let me tell you...
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Frogkisser!
Nix, Garth
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Peter and the wolf
Raschka, Christopher
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The tale of a boy who beats a big, bad wolf, based on the musical story of Sergei Prokofiev.
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The happy prince : from the fairy tale
Wilde, Oscar 1854-1900
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Sleeping Handsome and the princess engineer
Woodward, Kay
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Prince Jack is strong, rich, a top trampolinist and very, very handsome ... but he is also cursed. When he is pricked by a sword he, and his whole castle, fall sound alseep. It's up to the Princess Engineer to come and save the day.
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Hansel & Gretel
Woollvin, Bethan
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Mischievous Hansel and Gretel turn the good witch's house upside down in this fairy tale reimagining, with bright, bold artwork from award-winning creator Bethan Woollvin.Deep in the forest lives a witch in a gingerbread cottage - but unlike most witches, Willow is a good witch. When she...
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Little Red
Woollvin, Bethan
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A striking new interpretation of the beloved Little Red Riding Hood story - with a dark and witty twist.Little Red Riding Hood meets a wolf on her way through the woods to visit her sick grandmother. The wolf is hungry, and Red Riding Hood looks tasty, so he hatches a dastardly plan, gobbles up...
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