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Cinder Cinder Marissa Meyer Humans and androids crowd the raucous streets of New Beijing. A deadly plague ravages the population. From space, a ruthless lunar people watch, waiting to make their move. No one knows that Earth's … OL16282945W
Fairest of all Fairest of all Sarah Mlynowski After moving to a new house, nine-year-old Abby and her younger brother Jonah discover an antique mirror that transports them into the Snow White fairy tale. OL16282949W
The first adventures of Spider The first adventures of Spider Joyce Cooper Arkhurst Presents abridged versions of three previously-published tales of clever and crafty Spider, also called Anansi. OL16361079W
Princess in disguise Princess in disguise E. D. Baker With the help of family and friends, Annie and Liam's wedding day looks as if it's going to be perfect until everything starts to go wrong. Liam's father doesn't show up, nor do the magic-wielding gu… OL17095362W
Winter Winter Marissa Meyer Princess Winter is admired by the Lunar people for her grace and kindness, and despite the scars that mar her face, her beauty is said to be even more breathtaking than that of her stepmother, Queen … OL17304541W
A home in the sky A home in the sky Olivia Snowe In this modern version of Jack and the beanstalk, Jack trades his bike for some magic beans, and climbs the beanstalk to the apartment of Mr. Briareus, a large man with a magic chicken and a singing … OL17872506W
The rough-face girl The rough-face girl Rafe Martin In this Algonquin Indian version of the Cinderella story, the Rough-Face Girl and her two beautiful but heartless sisters compete for the affections of the Invisible Being. OL1810158W
Beauty and the beast Beauty and the beast Christianne C. Jones 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. OL18153055W
The little red hen The little red hen Paul Galdone The little red hen finds none of her lazy friends willing to help her plant, harvest, or grind wheat into flour, but all are eager to eat the cake she makes from it. OL18354569W
Flunked (Fairy Tale Reform School) Flunked (Fairy Tale Reform School) Jen Calonita Gilly wouldn't call herself wicked, exactly. But when you have five little brothers and sisters and live in a run-down boot, you have to get creative to make ends meet. Gilly's a pretty good thief (i… OL19536289W
Tales of the Peculiar Tales of the Peculiar Ransom Riggs Presents an illustrated edition of the fantastical book featured in the Miss Peregrine series that includes unusual fairy tales about wealthy cannibals, a fork-tongued princess, and the origins of th… OL19622246W
The Cat, the Dog, Little Red, the Exploding Eggs, the Wolf, and Grandma The Cat, the Dog, Little Red, the Exploding Eggs, the Wolf, and Grandma Christyan Fox,Diane Fox Cat is trying to read a much-loved and classic children's fairy tale to Dog. Parents will sympathise with Cat as he suffers question after question from inquisitive Dog. OL19914599W
The heartless troll The heartless troll Oyvind Torseter Our unexpected hero finds himself rescuing a princess and fighting an enormous troll, while trying to free his missing brothers. OL20036931W
Fairy Felicity's moonlight adventure Fairy Felicity's moonlight adventure Alison Murray,Murray, Alison (Illustrator) Felicity follows a snail that leads her through a greenhouse, an orchard, and a garden until she finds her surprise. OL20039312W
Fairy handbook Fairy handbook Mónica Carretero Explains that fairies truly exist; describes their origin, how to spot them, their wings, where they live, and their festivals; and introduces various types, including the busy fairy, the giggly fair… OL21240441W
The Dyerville tales The Dyerville tales M. P. Kozlowsky "A young orphan named Vince takes a journey to reunite with his missing father and learn about his grandfather's mysterious, magical life"-- OL23318478W
Meet Tinker Bell Meet Tinker Bell Apple Jordan Not so sure that she wants to be a tinker fairy, Tinker Bell asks her friends to help her find a new talent--with disastrous results. OL23320851W
Kumba and Kambili Kumba and Kambili Suzanne I. Barchers When the village is terrorized by a lion, the hunter Kambili wishes to track down the beast. However, his wife Kumba steps in to warn him that the lion is actually an evil wizard. Together the brave … OL24275848W
Lon Po Po Lon Po Po Ed Young Three sisters staying home alone are endangered by a hungry wolf who is disguised as their grandmother. OL3244341W
Tale of Despereaux Tale of Despereaux Kate DiCamillo The adventures of Desperaux Tilling, a small mouse of unusual talents, the princess that he loves, the servant girl who longs to be a princess, and a devious rat determined to bring them all to ruin. OL468677W
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