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"From New York Times bestselling and Hugo Award-winning author T. Kingfisher comes A Sorceress Comes to Call--a dark reimagining of the Brothers Grimm's "The Goose Girl," rife with secrets, murder, and forbidden magic. (The hardcover edition features a foil stamp on the casing and custom endpapers illustrated by the author.) Cordelia knows her mother is . . . unusual. Their house doesn't have any doors between rooms--there are no secrets in this house--and...
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2024.
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"From the author of the breakout fantasy novel Thistlefoot: a collection of dark fairytales and fractured folklore exploring all the ways love can save us-or go monstrously wrong. The stories in Fifty Beasts to Break Your Heart are about the abomination that resides within us all. That churning, clawing, hungry yearning: the desire to be loved, and seen, and known. And the terror of those things too: to be loved too well, or not enough, or for long...
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Fairy Tale Fan Club volume 1
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"It's once upon a time . . . as only the irreverently witty Richard Ayoade can tell it. In this series of letters organized by fictitious C. C. Cecily, Senior Secretary of the Fairy Tale Fan Club, the fairest of them all (and a few bitter foes) correspond with curious--and opinionated--fans. So if you've ever wondered how a less-than-genius (and less-than-clothed) emperor fell for a certain con, how the Big Bad Wolf is handling meatless Mondays, or...
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Horsetail Hollow volume 1
Publication Date
2022.
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116 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
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Eight-year-old Maddie and her family move to a farm called Horsetail Hollow, and after she and her six-year-old sister find a wishing well, a magnificent white horse appears--but Maximus is a fairy tale horse, conjured out of Evie's book--so when the girls try to wish him back into his story they all end up in the fairy tale, trying to save Rapunzel.
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2024.
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"A thrilling anthology of thirteen short stories that span the wide-ranging imagination of the New York Times bestselling author of the Scholomance Trilogy, including a sneak peek at the world where her next novel will be set"-- Provided by publisher.
From the dragon-filled Temeraire series and the gothic, magical halls of the Scholomance trilogy to the fairy tale worlds of Spinning Silver and Uprooted, this stunning collection takes us from fairy...
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Publication Date
2024.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 30 cm
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"Brace yourself for a modern fairy tale that challenges norms and celebrates love in all its forms. Fantastical Adventure Awaits: Join our protagonists on a fantastical journey filled with pirates, dragons, trolls, and wizards. Watch as their love transcends the ordinary and withstands the challenges of a magical realm. This is not your typical love story; it's an adventure of a lifetime! Diverse Families, Diverse Love: Explore the heartwarming...
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Norendy tales volume 3
Publication Date
2025
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When a shoemaker discovers a tiny girl (as small as a mouse!) in his shop, he takes her in, names her Evangeline, and raises her as his own. The shoemaker's wife, however, fears that Evangeline has bewitched her husband, so when an opportunity arises to rid herself of the girl, she takes it. Evangeline finds herself far from her adopted father and her home, a tiny girl lost in the wide world. But she is brave, and she is resourceful, and with the...
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Whatever after volume 9
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In their ninth journey through the magic mirror Abby and Jonah find themselves in the tale of Aladdin, and after giving the hero of the story a bloody nose in a game of dodge ball, they take his place with the evil magician looking for the magic lamp--and things continue to go down hill from there.
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Modern fairy-tale volume 2
Publication Date
2024.
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46 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Everyone far and wide loves Curlilocks' hair. Everyone except for Curlilocks, who is ready to quit her curls and discover her "just right" 'do. With picture day fast approaching, Curlilocks is ready to quit her curls. When she finds the three Hares of the local salon have hopped out, Curlilocks chooses to take her hair into her own hands. Dripping dye, sizzling styles, and excess accessories lead to 'hair'larious results that leave Curlilocks in a...
12) Order of swans
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Blue Swan duology volume 1
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"To Kaley Arens, a PhD student and expert in folklore, fairy stories have always had a power and an allure beyond mere entertainment. It's only when Kaley accompanies her lifelong friend Jobi on a visit to his home that she realizes how much she still has to learn. Bellis isn't the remote island that she believed it to be. It's another world--a stunningly beautiful and seductive one, with its own royalty, its own rules, and inhabitants who breathe...
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Publication Date
[2025]
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314 pages ; 22 cm.
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This fantasy novel interweaves the stories of Rapunzel, who has been raised to believe she is bound by a dangerous curse that prevents her from leaving her tower, and Hana, a mermaid princess confronting a destructive storm and the disappearance of a friend. Circumstances bring the two characters into unfamiliar environments, prompting each to question what they have been taught and to search for ways to protect those they care about. The narrative...
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[2024]
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1 videodisc (62 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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DVD-R. When Snow White is a bit down on Christmas, able to think of nothing she wants, Santa tasks his best Elf named Elfie with the difficult responsibility of creating incredible gifts for all the fairytale characters that will inspire them to remember what the holiday is all about. Elfie sets off on an epic quest to learn more about famous fairytale characters like Robin Hood, Mother Goose, Pinnochio and Cheshire Cat. As Elfie discovers plot twists...
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Publication Date
[2021]
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324 : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
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Doce cuentos, doce relatos peligrosos de misterio, magia y corazones rebeldes. Cada uno se retuerce como un huso para revelar verdades llenas de advertencias y triunfos, verdades que los corazones libres han dominado durante mucho tiempo, verdades que exploran la vida. y la muerte.
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Publication Date
2024.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 32 cm
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Fairy Tale land experiences a topsy-turvy transformation where classic stories become mixed up and makes Prince Charming climb a beanstalk, Cinderella kiss a frog, and Rapunzel's nose grow every time she tells a lie.
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Publication Date
2025.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
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"A lyrical biography of Hans Christian Andersen"-- Provided by publisher.
The storyteller becomes the story in this illuminating biographical picture book of Hans Christian Andersen, father of the modern fairy tale. A century and a half have passed since Hans Christan Andersen's death, but his stories are more alive than ever. Across languages, borders, and disciplines, his timeless creations have left a footprint beyond measuring. Now, come along...
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"More than two hundred years ago, the German brothers Jacob Grimm (1785-1863) and Wilhelm Grimm (1786-1859) published a collection of fairy tales that remains famous the world over. It has been translated into some 170 languages--more than any other German book--and the Brothers Grimm are among the top dozen most translated authors in the world. In addition to collecting tales, the Grimms were mythographers, linguists, librarians, civil servants,...
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Horsetail Hollow volume 4
Publication Date
[2023]
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105 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
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"Ever since Maddie and her sister, Evie, moved with their family from the big city to a farm called Horsetail Hollow, it's been one magical adventure after another. A mixed-up wish has been bringing horses from fairy tale worlds to their farm--and the sisters are the only ones who can help them save their happily-ever-afters! In this must-have fourth book in the Horsetail Hollow series, Maddie and Evie make new friends and uncover new magical secrets...
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Publication Date
[2023]
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xix, 198 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
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"The literary tradition of the fairy tale has long endured as the vehicle by which we interrogate the laws of reality. These fantastical stories, populated with wolves, kings, and wicked witches, have throughout history served as a template for understanding culture, society, and that muddy terrain we call our collective human psyche. In Happily, Sabrina Orah Mark reimagines the modern fairy tale, turning it inside out and searching it for the wisdom...
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