Hello, friends! Our book today is Reading Beauty, written by Deborah Underwood and illustrated by Meg Hunt, another futuristic fairy tale from the pair behind Interstellar Cinderella. Princess Lex loves reading more than almost anything in the world. Any book of any size, any subject, any length - she’ll devour its contents eagerly before picking … Continue reading Reading Beauty (Deborah Underwood)
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It’s Not Hansel and Gretel (Josh Funk)
Hello, friends! Our book today is It's Not Hansel and Gretel, written by Josh Funk and illustrated by Edwardian Taylor, a hilariously fractured twist on the original fairy tale. As the narrator of Hansel and Gretel’s tale opens the scene, he is immediately distracted by the presence of Jack (of “and the Beanstalk”, and the … Continue reading It’s Not Hansel and Gretel (Josh Funk)
Sophie And Little Star (Amber Hendricks)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Sophie And Little Star, written by Amber Hendricks and illustrated by Raissa Figueroa, a gorgeous fairy tale of friendship. Little Star lives up in the clouds, anxious for the day she will find her shine and be able to bring her own light to the sky. Once night, she … Continue reading Sophie And Little Star (Amber Hendricks)
Prince & Knight (Daniel Haack)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Prince & Knight, written by Daniel Haack and illustrated Stevie Lewis, a fairy tale with a refreshingly inclusive love story. Once upon a time there was a beautiful kingdom, where lived and handsome and sincere prince. The prince was ready to take over rule for the King and Queen, … Continue reading Prince & Knight (Daniel Haack)
Beauty And The Beast (Cynthia Rylant)
Hello, friends! Our book today is Beauty And The Beast, retold by Cynthia Rylant and illustrated by Meg Park, a new twist on the classic love story. In the countryside lived a man and his three daughters. The youngest daughter, Beauty, was kind and lovin. One winter, as their father was returning home from the … Continue reading Beauty And The Beast (Cynthia Rylant)
