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Fairy tales for Mr. Barker : A Peek-through Story
by Jessica Ahlberg
Reading a fairy tale to a dog who has other ideas, young Lucy is astonished when her canine companion leaps out the window, landing in a cottage with a broken chair, three bowls of porridge and a golden-haired little girl.
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Hensel and Gretel, ninja chicks
by Corey Rosen Schwartz
The team behind The Three Ninja Pigs and Ninja Red Riding Hood present a latest fractured fairy tale depicting ninja sisters Hensel and Gretel, who must rescue their parents from the cornbread cottage of a wily fox.
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Interstellar Cinderella
by Deborah Underwood
Preparing to fly to the ball with a little help from her fairy godrobot, Cinderella, a talented innovator, zooms to the rescue when the prince's ship has mechanical trouble.
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Once upon a cool motorcycle dude
by Kevin O'Malley
Cooperatively writing a fairy tale for school, a girl imagines a beautiful princess whose beloved ponies are being stolen by a giant, and a boy conjures up the muscular biker who will guard the last pony in exchange for gold.
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La princesa and the pea
by Susan Middleton Elya
"A rhyming twist on a classic fairy tale in which a queen places a pea under a young lady's mattress to see if she is truly a princess. Incorporates Spanish words and Includes a glossary"
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Skippyjon Jones, Snow What
by Judith Byron Schachner
Embarking on an adventure in his closet while his sisters listen to fairy tales, Skippyjon Jones imagines himself in a magical snowy forest where the seven Chimichangos challenge him to wake a sleeping frozen princess by giving her a kiss. By the creator of Grannyman.
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The Stinky Cheese Man and other fairly stupid tales
by Jon Scieszka
A revisionist storyteller provides his mad, hilarious versions of children's favorite tales in this collection that includes "Little Red Running Shorts," "The Princess and the Bowling Ball," "Cinderumpelstilskin," and others.
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Puss in Boots
by Jerry Pinkney
A sumptuous rendering of the classic fairy tale adds whimsical and magical elements to lush Renaissance-inspired spreads featuring a clever feline who tricks a king and sorcerer to secure a princess's hand for his penniless master. By the Caldecott Medal-winning author of Three Little Kittens.
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Cinders : a chicken Cinderella
by Jan Brett
The award-winning creator of The Mitten presents a sumptuously illustrated adaptation of the Cinderella story that is set amid a snowy Russian winter, where a maligned chicken wins the heart of Prince Cockerel when she arrives at his ball looking so beautiful that even her henpecking sisters do not recognize her.
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