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Books in Read-It! Readers: Fairy Tales series

  • The Princess and the Pea: A Retelling of the Hans Christian Anderson Fairy Tale

    Susan Jane Blackaby, Charlene Delage

    Paperback (Picture Window Books, Jan. 1, 2008)
    By feeling a pea through twenty mattresses and twenty featherbeds, a girl proves that she is a real princess.
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  • The Frog Prince: A Retelling of the Grimms' Fairy Tale

    Eric Blair, Todd Irving Ouren

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Jan. 1, 2004)
    A retelling of the classic tale of a beautiful princess who makes a promise to a frog which she does not intend to keep.
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  • The Three Little Pigs

    Maggie Moore, Rob Hefferan

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Sept. 1, 2002)
    Tells the story of three little pigs who leave home to seek their fortunes and how they deal with the big bad wolf.
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  • Thumbelina: A Retelling of the Hans Christian Andersen Fairy Tale

    Susan Jane Blackaby, Charlene Delage

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Sept. 1, 2003)
    After being kidnapped by a toad, a beautiful girl no bigger than a thumb has many adventures and makes many animal friends before meeting the perfect mate just her size.
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  • Rapunzel

    Christianne C. Jones, Amy Bailey Muehlenhardt

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Jan. 1, 2005)
    A beautiful girl with extraordinarily long golden hair is imprisoned in a lonely tower by a witch.
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  • Little Red Riding Hood

    Maggie Moore, Paula Knight

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Sept. 1, 2002)
    A retelling of the folktale in which a little girl meets a hungry wolf in the forest while on her way to visit her grandmother.
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  • Rumpelstiltskin: A Retelling of the Grimms' Fairy Tale

    Eric Blair, David Shaw

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Jan. 1, 2004)
    A retelling of a classic tale in which a strange man spins straw into gold, asks a huge reward, and offers a seemingly impossible way out of the deal.
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  • Beauty and the Beast

    Christianne C. Jones, Amy Bailey Muehlenhardt

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Jan. 1, 2005)
    Through her great capacity to love, a kind and beautiful maid releases a handsome prince from the spell which has made him an ugly beast.
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  • The Fox and the Grapes: A Retelling of Aesop's Fable

    Mark White, Sara Rojo Pérez

    Paperback (Picture Window Books, Jan. 1, 2008)
    Retells the fable of a frustrated fox that, after many tries to reach a high bunch of grapes, decides they must be sour anyway.
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  • Sleeping Beauty: A Retelling of the Grimms' Fairy Tale

    Eric Blair, Todd Irving Ouren

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Sept. 1, 2004)
    Enraged at not being invited to the princess's christening, a wicked fairy casts a spell that dooms the princess to sleep for one hundred years.
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  • The Emperor's New Clothes: A Retelling of the Hans Christian Andersen Fairy Tale

    Susan Jane Blackaby, Charlene Delage

    Paperback (Picture Window Books, Sept. 1, 2003)
    Two rascals sell a vain emperor an invisible suit of clothes.
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  • Sleeping Beauty: A Retelling of the Grimms' Fairy Tale

    Eric Blair, Todd Irving Ouren

    Paperback (Picture Window Books, Sept. 1, 2004)
    Enraged at not being invited to the princess's christening, a wicked fairy casts a spell that dooms the princess to sleep for one hundred years.
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