Retells classic Grimm fairy tales with a dark, humorous twist for engaging young readers
Features original and traditional tropes to appeal to both fans and new listeners
Maintains clear connections to traditional stories while innovating the narrative
Includes vivid artwork for enhanced visual enjoyment
Rated for children with content suitable for young ages
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From Newbery Honor-winning, New York Times bestselling author Adam Gidwitz
Did you know that Cinderella’s stepsisters got their eyes pecked out by birds? Really. And that Rumpelstiltskin ripped himself in half? And that in “The Mouse, the Bird, and the Sausage,” a mouse, a bird, and a sausage all talk to each other? (Okay, I guess that one