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. Newbery honor book : 1998.

A poor boy named Jack struggles to deliver a birthday present worthy of the princess.

A retelling of a folktale in which a beautiful girl with long golden hair is kept imprisoned in a lonely tower by a sorceress. Includes a note on the origins of the story.

Is this new land a place where magics really happen? From Gregory Maguire, the acclaimed author of Wicked, comes his much-anticipated second novel, a brilliant and provocative retelling of the timeless Cinderella tale. In the lives of children, pumpkins can turn into coaches, mice and rats into human beings.... When we grow up, we learn that it's far more common for human beings to turn into rats.... We all have heard the story of Cinderella, the...

Imani's faith helps her save herself and her children from the belly of the King of Beasts.

Caldecott honor book: 1993.

Alexander T. Wolf gives his own bizarre version of what really happened between the three little pigs and the big bad wolf.