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The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales

by Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm

The classic edition of 210 ageless tales of myth and magic - one of the most popular collections of fairy tales ever published.The Brothers Grimm, Jacob (1785-1863) and Wilhelm (1786-1859), were born in Hanau, near Frankfurt, in the German state of Hesse. Throughout their lives they remained close friends, and both studied law at Marburg University. Jacob was a pioneer in the study of German philology,... (more)

One Good Knight: A Tale of the Five Hundred Kingdoms

One Good Knight: A Tale of the Five Hundred Kingdoms

by Mercedes Lackey

When a dragon storms the castle, what should a (virgin) princess do? Why, turn to her studies, of course! But nothing practical-minded Princess Andromeda of Acadia finds gives a definitive solution. The only Traditional answer, though, is soothing the marauding dragon by a virgin sacrifice. Things are going fairly smoothly with the lottery -- except for the women chosen, of course -- until Princess Andromeda... (more)

Princess Academy (Newbery Honor Book)

by Shannon Hale

Miri lives on a mountain where, for generations, her ancestors have quarried stone and lived a simple life. Then word comes that the king's priests have divined her small village the home of the future princess. In a year's time, the prince himself will come and choose his bride from among the girls of the village. The king's ministers set up an academy on the mountain, and every teenage girl must attend and learn... (more)

Bubba, The Cowboy Prince

by helen ketteman

Loosely based on "Cinderella," this story is set in Texas, the fairy godmother is a cow, and the hero, named Bubba, is the stepson of a wicked rancher.

European Folk and Fairy Tales

Peggv, and Madge, and Pearl, and Maggie, and Marguerite, and Peggotty, and Meg, and Marjory, and Daisy, and Pegg, and MARGARET HAYS (How many granddaughters does that make ?) My Dear Little Peggy:- Many, many, many years ago I wrote a book for your Mummey-when she was my little May- telling the fairy tales which the little boys and girls of England used to hear from their mummeys, who had heard them from their... (more)

Favorite Tales CinderellaNicola Baxter

Favorite Tales Cinderella

by Nicola Baxter

Cosmetica

by Troy Chambers

In a near-future dystopian America radical feminists have infiltrated the government and made all signs of femininity in women illegal (to the point where breasts must be removed by mandatory surgery, and red-lipstick is a capital offense) and men are reduced to cringing pedophiles. The brothels are full of children that have escaped abortion, trained to beat men for their bestial impulses. In one of these... (more)

Ella Enchanted

by Gail Carson Levine

Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister

by Gregory/ Sanderson, Bill (ILT) Maguire

Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters

by John Steptoe

Fanny's Dream

by Caralyn/ Buehner, Mark (ILT) Buehner

Another Cinderella Story [V-ANOTHER CINDERELLA STORY WG] [DVD]Damon(Director) ; Gomez, Selena(Actor); Seeley, Andrew(Actor) Santostefano

Another Cinderella Story [V-ANOTHER CINDERELLA STORY WG] [DVD]

by Damon(Director) ; Gomez, Selena(Actor); Seeley, Andrew(Actor) Santostefano

The Amaranth Enchantment

by Julie Berry

A delightful fairytale by a lyrical new voice. When Lucinda Chapdelaine was a small child, her parents left for the royal ball and never returned. Ever since, Lucinda has been stuck in perpetual servitude at her evil aunt’s jewelry store. Then, on the very same day, a mysterious visitor and an even more bizarre piece of jewelry both enter the shop, setting in motion a string of twists and turns that will forever... (more)

Cinderella

by Barbara McClintock, Charles Perrault

Poor Cinderella, who is relegated to a dingy garret room by her duplicitous stepmother and beleaguered by her nasty stepsisters, never gives in to hostility or revenge. Instead, this sweet heroine remains steadfast in her kind, gentle ways, and her generosity flows like a mountain stream. This tale of virtue rewarded is as charming and rich as any prince. McClintock's warm, humorous, and lucious artwork that... (more)

AHQO - THE GREATEST LOVE STORY EVERY TOLDDaniel K'Narch (Viking Chieften)

AHQO - THE GREATEST LOVE STORY EVERY TOLD

by Daniel K'Narch (Viking Chieften)

Spells of Enchantment: The Wondrous Fairy Tales of Western CultureJack edited by Zipes

Spells of Enchantment: The Wondrous Fairy Tales of Western Culture

by Jack edited by Zipes

Just EllaMARGARET PETERSON HADDIX

Just Ella

by MARGARET PETERSON HADDIX

An Offer from a Gentleman

by Julia Quinn

The Marriage Wager

by Candace Camp

In a world where love was always a gamble, they meant to beat the odds No longer in the first blush of youth and without a marriage portion, Miss Constance Woodley could scarcely imagine why one of the leading lights of London society should take an interest in the likes of her . But under her benefactor's guiding hand she was transformed into a captivating creature who caught the eye of the handsome,... (more)

Fables: Book 8

Fables Vol. 8: Wolves

by Bill Willingham

Collecting issues #48-51 of writer and creator Bill Willingham's award-winning Vertigo series, WOLVES also includes newly-created maps of Fabletown and the Homelands illustrated by Willingham and, as a special bonus, Willingham's complete script to the double-sized issue #50.

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