Chainani, Soman,

Beasts and beauty : dangerous tales / Beasts & beauty Soman Chainani ; illustrated by Julia Iredale. - First edition. - 320, 4 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm

Includes an excerpt for The School For Good and Evil (pages 1-4 at end of work).

Red riding hood -- Snow White -- Sleeping Beauty -- Rapunzel -- Jack and the beanstalk -- Hansel and Gretel -- Beauty and the Beast -- Bluebeard -- Cinderella -- The Little Mermaid -- Rumpelstiltskin -- Peter Pan.

Twelve tales, twelve dangerous tales of mystery, magic, and rebellious hearts. Each twists like a spindle to reveal truths full of warning and triumph, truths that free hearts long kept tame, truths that explore life, and death. A prince has a surprising awakening. A beauty fights like a beast. A boy refuses to become prey. A path to happiness is lost, then found again. New York Times bestselling author Soman Chainani respins old stories into fresh fairy tales for a new era and creates a world like no other. These stories know you. They understand you. They reflect you. They are tales for our times. So read on, if you dare.

Ages 10 & up.

ISBN: 9780062652638 006265263X 9780063142701 0063142708 9780063159396 0063159392

LCCN: 2021935419

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Fairy tales
Truth
Magic
Characters and characteristics in literature
Fantasy.
Short stories.
JUVENILE FICTION / Fairy Tales & Folklore / Adaptations.
JUVENILE FICTION / Fantasy & Magic.
JUVENILE FICTION / Short Stories.
Characters and characteristics in literature.
Fairy tales.
Magic.
Truth.

LC Class. No.: PZ7.C34874 / Be 2021

Dewey Class. No.: [Fic]