Title:
Straw into gold : fairy tales re-spun / by Hilary McKay ; illustrated by Sarah Gibb.
ISBN:
9781534432840
9781534432857
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Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Margaret K. McElderry Books, 2019.
Physical Description:
293 pages : illustrations
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."
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.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader MG 5.0 8 199650
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Added Author:
Audience:
720L Lexile
OCLC Number:
on1039346388
Availability:
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