Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian)
Summary: The Snow Queen is the most magical and profound of all Hans Andersen’s fairy tales. It is a quest full of mystery, humour and adventure, and its uplifting theme is the power of innocence and enduring love. When Kay’s heart turns to ice and he falls under the spell of the beautiful Snow Queen, little Gerda leaves home to search for him. On her way she encounters many dangers, but she never...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Armadillo 2018
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Summary: A collection of fourteen classic fairy tales, retold with colorful illustrations accompanying.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 HOFGrimm, Jacob
Summary: "When Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm published their 'Children's and Household Tales' in 1812, followed by a second volume in 1815, they had no idea that such stories as 'Rapunzel, ' 'Hansel and Gretel, ' and 'Cinderella' would become the most celebrated in the world. Yet few people today are familiar with the majority of tales from the two early volumes, since in the next four decades the Grimms...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton University Press 2014
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Discovering the fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm is a classic childhood experience. Grimm's Fairy Tales collects some of the best-known fairy tales set down by the Brothers Grimm.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Union Square Kids 2022
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Summary: "Fee! Fi! Fo! Fum! This wonderfully illustrated collection of stories is bursting with funny and fantastic characters from all around the world, including stomping giants, angry ogres, a very greedy troll, and a snorting, snarling minotaur lurking in a labyrinth." -- Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Usborne Books, EDC 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 USBFransman, Karrie
Summary: People have been telling fairy tales to their children for hundreds of years. And for almost as long, people have been rewriting those fairy tales - to help their children imagine a world where they are the heroes. Karrie and Jon were reading their child these stories when they hit upon a dilemma, something previous versions of these stories were missing, and so they decided to make one vital...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Faber and Faber 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FRARusu, Meredith
Summary: A retelling of the classic story emphasizing the role of trust. With questions and educational guidelines for parents and educators.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 RUSSummary: "The traditional stories of Ireland, Scotland, Brittany, and Wales transport us to the fantastical world of Celtic folklore. These timeless tales brim with wit and magic, and each one is brought to life with elegant silhouette art in this special illustrated edition." -- Page [4] cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 398.2 CELRusu, Meredith
Summary: A retelling of the classic story emphasizing the importance of patience and careful planning. Contains questions and guidelines for parents and educators.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 RUSNicholls, Sally
Summary: A retelling of the Brothers Grimm fairy tale in which a poor fisherman chooses Death to be a godfather to his son.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 NICPinkney, Jerry
Summary: A clever cat wins for his master a fortune and the hand of a princess
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2012
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 398.24 PINRusu, Meredith
Summary: A retelling of the classic story emphasizing the role of bravery. Contains questions and guidelines for parents and educators.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 RUSTurner, Tracey
Summary: Well-known fairy tales are mixed together . . . with hilarious results! With artist Summer Maçon's wonderfully anarchic illustrations, these are delightful wacky--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Raspberry Books, LTD 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE TURSummary: From favorites like Puss in Boots and Goldilocks to obscure gems like The Boy Who Drew Cats, this volume has something to offer every reader. Seventeen fairy tales are wonderfully adapted and illustrated in comics format by such noted artists as Raina Telgemeier, Brett Helquist, Cherise Harper, and others.
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Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J398.2 DUFSummary: Retells the story of a beautiful princess who promises an ugly frog, when her golden ball falls into a deep well, that he can live with her and become her playmate if he returns her ball, in a text with die-cut pages.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Michael Neugebauer Publishing Ltd. 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398 GRIDe Paola, Tomie.
Summary: After the death of her mother and father, Adelita is badly mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters until she finds her own true love at a grand fiesta.
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Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 DEPCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WLD Culture dePaola 2002Gilani-Williams, Fawzia
Summary: After Count Lahab gifts Princess Mariam with a poisoned hajib pin that leaves her in a deep sleep, Mariam's husband Harris travels to Makkah to pray for her recovery.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Islamic Foundation 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 GILMarshall, James
Summary: A little girl meets a hungry wolf in the forest on her way to visit her grandmother.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 1987
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MARPage, Nick.
Summary: Retells the classic fairy tale in which a princess sleeps for a hundred years and is reawakened by a prince, and includes a picture dictionary and other resources for readers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Make Believe Ideas 2014
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Teach PagePiumini, Roberto.
Summary: Hansel and Gretel wander through the woods as they try to find their way home, and spot a house made of candy! The old woman inside promises them good things to eat, but what she has in mind in anything but sweet!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 PIURyan, Anne Marie.
Summary: A strange little man helps the miller's daughter spin straw into gold for the king on the condition that she will give him her first-born child.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Parragon 2012