The Magician's Elephant by Kate DiCamillo
DiCamillo's simple yet poetic prose creates this atmosphere and fills the story with interesting characters who all play a role in the adventure. And despite k...
Tag: Fairy tale
The Magician's Elephant by Kate DiCamillo
DiCamillo's simple yet poetic prose creates this atmosphere and fills the story with interesting characters who all play a role in the adventure. And despite k...
Are All the Giants Dead? by Mary Norton
It really is a simple tale but one where you enjoy the journey as much as the destination. The allusions to fairy tales, the way the characters interact, the de...
Thumbeline – Richard & Clara Winston (translators); Lizbeth Zwerger (Illustrator)
The simple yet poignant tale follows Thumbeline as she goes through a series of rough encounters on her way to finding both a place to call home and a prince fo...
The Selfish Giant by Oscar Wilde (Chris Beatrice, illustrator)
All together it is a nice package: art, literature and music. A great way to introduce your kids to all three. My kids enjoyed it and I am sure yours will too.
A Tale Dark and Grimm by Adam Gidwitz
Fans of creative young adult fiction and those interested in modern takes on classic fairy tales will enjoy this unique book. But as always, you mileage may var...