Scieszka, Jon
Summary: Madcap revisions of familiar fairy tales.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1992
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SCIAndersen, H. C. (Hans Christian)
Summary: Presents 156 tales accompanied by the author's notes on the background of his stories.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Press 1983
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Presents fifty fairy tales, including both traditional tales from around the world from such sources as the Brothers Grimm and original stories by L. Frank Baum and other authors.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Miles Kelly 2010
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J398.2 FIFPetrushevskaia, Liudmila.
Summary: Masterworks of economy and acuity, these brief, trenchant tales by Russian author and playwrite Petrushevskaya, selected from her wide-ranging but little translated oeuvre over the past 30 years, offer an enticement to English readers to seek out more of her writing. The tales explore the inexplicable workings of fate, the supernatural, grief and madness, and range from adroit, straightforward...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2009
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PETAndersen, H. C. (Hans Christian),d1805-1875
Contents: The Little Mermaid -- The nightingale -- The ugly duckling -- The swineherd -- The tinder box -- The princess and the pea -- The emperor's new clothes -- The red shoes -- Thumbelina -- The steadfast tin soldier -- The little match girl -- The Snow Queen.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Design, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Fiction Sets Anderson 2018Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian)
Summary: This compilation of eleven classic tales, including "The Princess and the Pea" and "The Emperor's New Clothes," provides readers of all ages an illustrated introduction to these timeless tales.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Minedition 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 ANDColfer, Eoin.
Summary: Two original short stories, plus puzzles, interviews with characters, and other writings that unlock secrets of the Artemis Fowl books, which feature a twelve-year-old evil genius and his dealings with fairies and other magical beings.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Miramax Books/Hyperion Books For Children 2004
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1 available in JT Fantasy, Call number: JT FantasyColfer 2004Yolen, Jane
Summary: "Fantasy icon Jane Yolen (The Devil's Arithmetic, Briar Rose, Sister Emily's Lightship) is adored by generations of readers of all ages. Now she triumphantly returns with this inspired gathering of fractured fairy tales and legends. Yolen breaks open the classics to reveal their crystalline secrets: a philosophical bridge that misses its troll, a spinner of straw as a falsely accused...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tachyon Publications 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC YOLAlbert, Melissa
Summary: Journey into the Hinterland, a brutal and beautiful world. Among those you'll meet are a young woman who spends a night with Death; brides wed to a mysterious house in the trees; and an enchantress who is killed twice and still lives. -- adapted from back cover
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC ALBRodari, Gianni
Summary: A collection of nearly seventy short and surreal stories told by Signor Bianchi, a traveling salesman, to his daughter over the telephone nightly.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Enchanted Lion Books 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC RODJames, P. D.
Summary: An anthology of six previously uncollected stories explores the memories, emotional machinations, rationalizations, dreams, and desires of people who get away with the perfect murder or who help keep information about a killing secret.--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2017
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC JAMRubin, Adam
Summary: "Here are six thrilling stories--ranging from sci-fi to fantasy to adventure--set in six different worlds, featuring artwork from six different illustrators."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: G. P. Putnam's Sons 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC RUBSan Souci, Robert D.
Summary: Contains thirteen of Robert D. San Souci's new stories that will keep you reading (and shivering) late into the night while David Quimet's creepy illustrations pounce from the pages to haunt your imagination.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cricket Books 2009
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1 available in JT Fantasy, Call number: JT Fantasy San Souci 2009Pratchett, Terry
Summary: An illustrated collection of fourteen short stories featuring "dragons and wizards, councilors and mayors, an adventurous tortoise and a monster in a lake, along with plenty of pointy hats and a few magic spells" written when the author was a teenaged newspaper reporter.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2015
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FICTION PRAAllen, Josh
Summary: A collection of thirteen short stories that reveals frightening secrets lurking in everyday objects.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2019