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Format: Quality Paperback
Publisher: HarperTrophy
Published: Dec 2002
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - Fairy Tales & Folklore - Humorous Retelling
Retail Price: $9.99
Ages: 07 - 12 Pages: 240
Once upon a time...
A kind sister and a cruel one. A charming prince. A spiteful fairy. A hundred-year snooze. A pea under a pile of mattresses. A kiss.
All the familiar ingredients, hut why is the punished sister happy? Where did that extra prince come from, and what does a flock of balding sheep or a fleck of tuna in a chocolate cake have to do with anything?
Gad Carson Levine has waved her magic wand over three well-known fairy tales, and presto! They are transformed -- and sparklingly funny-in these delightful retellings:
The Fairy's MistakeHappily ever after has never been so hilarious!