Mufaro's two beautiful daughters, one bad-tempered, one kind and sweet, go before the king, who is choosing a wife.

Featuring commentary by "Albus Dumbledore," this collection of tales from the world of Harry Potter includes "The wizard and the hopping pot," "The fountain of fair fortune," "The warlock's hairy heart," "Babbitty Rabbitty and her cackling stump," and "The tale of the three brothers."

After being kidnapped by an ugly toad, a beautiful girl no bigger than a thumb has a series of dreadful experiences before meeting a fairy prince just her size.

"In this reinvention of Hans Christian Andersen's classic tale, a little mermaid trades her voice for legs and makes a new friend on land, but must return to the sea to save her family"-- Publisher.

"Everyone thought they knew the story of the Three Little Pigs -- at least until they first heard A. Wolf's side of the story way back in 1989. For twenty-five years, readers have been astounded by A. Wolf's heartfelt tale of how things really happened the day he set out to borrow a cup of sugar to make his dear old granny's birthday cake...Is A. Wolf guilty? Innocent? Something in between? It's up to you to read and decide for yourself what the True...

In this novel based on the story of Cinderella, Ella struggles against the childhood curse that forces her to obey any order given to her.

A young boy escapes from two wicked aunts and embarks on a series of adventures with six giant insects he meets inside a giant peach.

A beautiful, golden, jewel-studded statue and a little swallow give all they have to help the poor.

The creator of Maisy ramps up her artwork with a flourish aimed at the post-Maisy crowd in this bold, funny, and unflinching collection of eight classic stories. With her sly, simple language and vibrant illustrations, even the scariest friends become the stuff of shared hilarity. Full color. The author retells eight of her favorite fairy tales.

Seven Chinese brothers elude execution by virtue of their extraordinary individual qualities.