Fun “Fractured Fairytales” for School-Age kids: check out these titles where favorite Grimm’s Fairytale characters embark on adventures and find themselves in situations a little less grim than their original tales bit.ly/1nB9NuP •The Grim Legacy by Polly Shulman. New York high school student Elizabeth gets an after-school job as a page at the New-York Circulating Material Repository, and when she gains coveted access to its Grimm Collection of magical objects, she and the other pages are drawn into a series of frightening adventures involving mythical creatures and stolen goods. •The Sisters Grim by Michael Buckley. In book one of this bestselling series, sisters Sabrina and Daphne are sent to live with their mysterious grandmother, Relda Grimm. The girls are the latest in a long line of fairy-tale detectives, and their new hometown is filled with Everafters (as magical folks like to be called) - some good and some very, very bad. •The Hero’s Guide to Saving your Kingdom by Christopher Healy. The four princes erroneously dubbed Prince Charming and rudely marginalized in their respective fairy tales form an unlikely team when a witch threatens the whole kingdom. •Rump: The True Story of Rumplestiltskin by Liesl Shurtliff. Relates the tale of Rumpelstiltskins childhood and youth, explaining why his name is so important, how he is able to spin straw into gold, and why a first-born child is his reward for helping the millers daughter-turned-queen. •Ever After High: The Storybook of Legends by Shannon Hale. The children of fairytale legends prepare themselves to fulfill their destinies as the next generation of Snow Whites, Prince Charmings and Evil Queens...whether they want to or not. As the daughter of the Evil Queen, Raven Queens destiny is to follow in her mothers wicked footsteps, but evil is so not Ravens style. Shes starting to wonder, what if she rewrote her own story?
Posted on: Thu, 20 Mar 2014 12:10:00 +0000
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