Straw into gold : fairy tales re-spun / by Hilary McKay ; illustrated by Sarah Gibb.

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  • Author(s): McKay, Hilary, author; Gibb, Sarah, illustrator
  • Language:
    English
  • Publication Information:
    New York : Margaret K. McElderry Books, 2019.
  • Publication Date:
    2019
  • Physical Description:
    293 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Publication Type:
    Book
  • Document Type:
    Bibliographies; Fiction
  • Subject Terms:
    Fairy tales; Short stories
  • Availability: 6 Holdings
  • Additional Information
    • Publication Information:
      First U.S. edition.
    • Abstract:
      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.
    • Content Notes:
      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."
    • Notes:
      Includes bibliographical references.
      720L Lexile
      1 3 5 19 20 22
    • ISBN:
      9781534432840
      1534432841
      9781534432857
      153443285X
    • Accession Number:
      2018024758
    • Accession Number:
      1039346388
    • Accession Number:
      ccp.1056316