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Books in Tadpoles: Fairytale Jumbles series

  • Rapunzel and the Prince of Pop

    Karyn Gorman, Laura Ellen Anderson

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Jan. 31, 2015)
    In this classic fairy tale, retold with a twist, the Prince of Pop is driving through the forest when he hears a stunning voice singing. It's Rapunzel! The only problem is she is locked in a tower by a witch. Can he free her and make Rapunzel into his next big pop star?
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  • Jack and the Bean Pie

    Laura North, Mike Phillips

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Feb. 28, 2014)
    Jack is very poor but an expert at making bean pies. One day he meets a very hungry giant, who, luckily, does not like the taste of people.
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  • Sleeping Beauty - 100 Years Later

    Laura North, Gary Northfield

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Feb. 28, 2014)
    What happens when Sleeping Beauty really does sleep for a hundred years? She finds the world a very different place when she finally wakes up!
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  • Hansel and Gretel and the Green Witch

    Laura North, Chris Jevons

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Jan. 31, 2015)
    In this classic fairy tale, retold with a twist, Hansel and Gretel are eat a lot of junk food and aren't very active. Their father, the woodcutter, plans a trip for them to the woods for exercise. But the children get lost and discover a hungrybut health-consciouswitch!
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  • Little Bad Riding Hood

    Julia Jarman, Jane Cope

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Feb. 28, 2014)
    Little Bad Riding Hood is off to see Granny carrying a very tasty basket of cakes. She escapes from the Wolf, but the cakes look very tempting. Can she get to Granny's house without eating them herself?
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  • The Princess and the Frozen Peas

    Laura North, Joelle Dreidemy

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Oct. 14, 2014)
    A beautiful princess tries to avoid marrying an ugly old king by pretending to sleep well each night despite the best efforts of the king's servants to disturb her rest with peas and other things that star with the letter P. Includes puzzles and notes for adults.
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  • Three Pigs and a Gingerbread Man

    Hilary Robinson

    Paperback (Wayland (Publishers) Ltd, Nov. 26, 2009)
    The Three Little Pigs lived in a brick house in Pig Yard. They baked all day and had such fun, until a wolf came by. He huffed and he puffed and he tried to blow the houses down, but he was no match for the Gingerbread Man.
  • Snow White Sees the Light

    Karen Wallace, Andrew Rowland

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Feb. 28, 2015)
    ?In this classic fairy tale, retold with a twist, Snow White has had enough! The dwarfs treat her like a slave, so she decides to play a trick on them. She pretends to eat a poisoned apple. Now she will find out what the dwarfs really think of her!
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  • The Emperor's New Uniform

    Maureen Haselhurst

    Hardcover (Crabtree Publishing Company, Jan. 31, 2015)
    ?In this classic fairy tale, retold with a twist, Enrico Empery is known as "the Emperor" of soccer. When a big championship game approaches, his teammate, Freddie Foulo, tells the Emperor about a very special soccer uniform that only the most amazing players can see.
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  • The Elves and the Trendy Shoes

    Evelyn Foster, Claudia Venturini

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Feb. 28, 2015)
    ?In this classic fairy tale, retold with a twist, the elves run a shoe store in Fairytale Land. But no one wants their old-fashioned shoes. Then one day they wake up to find their shop full of trendy shoes! Where did they come from?
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  • Rumpled Stilton Skin

    Daniel Postgate

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Jan. 31, 2015)
    In this classic fairy tale, retold with a twist, a funny little man with an unusual name appears when the poor cheesemaker's daughter needs his help. He makes her beautiful for a ball, but what will he ask for in return?
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  • Thumbelina Thinks Big

    Katie Dale

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, Feb. 1, 2016)
    Thumbelina dreams of being a model on the catwalk. She has big dreams of stardombut not very much luck at getting noticed! Then a local fashion show comes to town. Could this be her big chance?
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