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The tale of Bluebeard, reenvisioned as a dark fable of faith and truth
1843 is the "last year of the world," according the Elias Fitcher, a charismatic preacher in the Finger Lakes district of New York State. He's established a utopian community on an estate outside the town of Jeckyll's Glen, where the faithful wait, work, and pray for the world to end.
Vernelia, Amy, and Catherine Charter are the three young townswomen whose father falls under...
5) Cinderella
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Ella is pretty and kind, but forced by her step mother and sisters to clean, and cook, and mend their clothes, and anything else they want Ella to do. The prince is hosting a ball, but Ella has too much work to go, and nothing to wear. Or does she?
10) Rumpelstiltskin
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The miller's daughter is forced to turn a room full of straw into gold before morning. She starts to cry, because she can't spin straw into gold, when a little man with a long pointy tale appears. He offers to help her, but at what price?
14) Cinderella
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Read along with Disney! This is the story of Ella. When she was a little girl, her mother and father taught her to be kind. They taught her to be good. But one sad day her mother passed away. When her father remarried, her new stepfamily was mean to her. They called her Cinderella since they made her sleep by the fire. But her kindness won the heart of a man named Kit. Ella hoped to see him at the royal ball. But Ella's stepfamily was jealous of Ella's...
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Act out the story of three clever billy goats. The billy goats want to eat grass across the meadow, but have to cross a bridge to get there. A mean troll lives under the bridge and wants to eat them! Follow along and find out how the billy goats avoid the troll and get to the meadow safely. This script includes six roles, each of which match a different reading level. Teachers can apply differentiation and English language learner strategies to the...
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Grimm Fairy Tales Unleashed volume 4
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Everything is at stake as the battle that will decide the fate of all of the realms reaches its epic conclusion!
17) Sleeping Beauty
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Sleeping Beauty's enchanted slumber has captivated readers' hearts for centuries. Now brought luminously to life by K. Y. Craft's lavish paintings, this new edition of a timeless favorite is sure to enchant readers both young and old. Fairy tale lovers have been eagerly awaiting Craft's next magical romance since the release of her Cinderella. With illustrations inspired by the magnificent style of Baroque painters, the sumptuous color and exquisite...
18) Snow White
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A beloved fairy tale gets a new spin in this unique retelling of a classic story. This engaging book encourages readers to practice and refine their phonics skills, while enjoying the familiar story of Snow White. The story is retold to focus on distinct sounds and reinforce the different phonemes taught in early childhood education curriculum. Activities support readers in practicing word-building skills and learning to sound out different words....
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With the help of a familiar fairy tale, readers will have fun refining their phonics skills. This retelling of the classic story of The Three Little Pigs will promote and foster an understanding of key phonics concepts. Charming illustrations and accessible text support readers in practicing sounding out words and using their word-building skills. Readers will learn to identify distinct sounds and become familiar with the different phonemes covered...
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"One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 2011: Top 25 Books" Jack Zipes is the translator of The Complete Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm, the editor of The Great Fairy Tale Tradition, and the author of Why Fairy Tales Stick, among many other books. He is professor emeritus of German and comparative literature at the University of Minnesota.
Intriguing fairy tales by the librettist of Béla Bartók's opera Bluebeard's Castle
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