Twisted fairy tales

Author

Maura McHugh

Call Number

• J 398.2 MCHU (CEN)

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Edition

1st ed. for North America and the Philippines.

Publication Information

Hauppauge, NY : Barron's, 2013, c2012.

Physical Description

144 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.

Summary

Presents a collection of classic and lesser known fairy tales retold with sinister plot twists and macabre characters, including "Rapunzel," "Molly Whupple," "Beauty and the Beast," and "The Island of Skeletons."

Contents

• Snow White
• The bone whistle
• Rapunzel
• The red shoes
• The gold spinner
• Vasilisa's fire
• Molly Whupple
• Little Red Hood
• The Cinder Wench
• Beauty and the beast
• May and the elf knight
• Sleeping beauty
• The pied piper of Hamelin
• Pinocchio
• The master and his apprentice
• The goose girl
• The island of skeletons
• Godmother Death
• The seven ravens
• The tiger chest.