So many ways to tell a tale! We tell and retell stories, and never tire of the familiar. There is something comforting about knowing where a story is going, and something thrilling about realizing ...

Fairy tales have long celebrated the realm of the imagination. But when an author transplants classic make-believe elements to the present day, does the charm remain? In her Fairy Tale Novel trilogy, ...

The children’s story of “Cinderella” is about stepping into someone else’s shoes, and in “Cinderella: A Tale Retold,” there are plenty of shoes to fill. The fairy tale rewrite, by Magnolia Artistic ...

In Swan Sister: Fairy Tales Retold, ed. by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling, 13 authors transform traditional fairy tales into original stories. ""The Girl in the Attic"" by Lois Metzger follows a ...

Blackwell’s scene-stealing three-dimensional paper sculptures, crafted from vintage book pages, are the centerpiece of this album of seven condensed fairy tales, retold by Jones in simple yet ...

On verso of t.-p.: Ninth edition. Illustrated t.-p. and lining-papers in colors. "With one exception, all the tales in this book are adapted from the legends collected by Henry R. Schoolcraft ... and ...