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Little Lit: Folklore and Fairy Tale Funnies

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Fairy Tale Comics: Classic Tales Told by Extraordinary Cartoonists

Chris Duffy · 125 pages

From favorites like "Puss in Boots" and "Goldilocks" to obscure gems like "The Boy Who Drew Cats," this volume has something to offer every reader. Seventeen fairy tales are wonderfully adapted and illustrated in comics format by such noted artists as Raina Telgemeier, Brett Helquist, Cherise Harper, and others.

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The Golden Book of Fairy Tales

Marie-Catherine d'Aulnoy, Hans Christian Andersen, Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm, Charles Perrault, Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont, Comtesse de Segur · 160 pages

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Fairy Tales Every Child Should Know

Hamilton Wright Mabie · 266 pages

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The Blue Fairy Book

Leonora Blanche Alleyne Lang · 377 pages

The Blue Fairy Book was the first volume in the series and so it contains some of the best known tales, taken from a variety of sources: not only from Grimm, but exciting adventures by Charles Perrault and Madame D'Aulnoy, the Arabian Nights, and other stories from popular traditions. Here in one attractive paperbound volume - with enlarged print - are Sleeping Beauty, Rumpelstiltzkin, Beauty and

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Jim Henson's the Storyteller

Janet Lee, Nate Cosby, Katie Cook, Paul Tobin, Susan Kodieck, Anthony Minghella, Anne Mountfield, Ron Marz, Chris Eliopoulos, Colleen Coover, Jeff Parker, Roger Langridge, Marjorie M. Liu · 112 pages

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Little Red Quacking Hood

Noah Z. Jones · 80 pages

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Tales From Wonderland, Volume 1

Ralph Tedesco, Joe Brusha

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The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales

Jon Scieszka · 54 pages

The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales is the ultimate in fractured fairy tales. Not only do the characters create their own stories, they also design the structure of the book itself. Classic fairy tales are deconstructed and rewritten with different but recognizable names, such as The Princess and the Bowling Ball, The Really Ugly Duckling, The Tortoise and the Hair and Chicken Lick

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Best-Loved Folktales of the World

Joanna Cole · 792 pages

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The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes

Bill Watterson · 255 pages

Includes cartoons from *The Revenge of the Baby-Sat* and *Scientific Progress Goes "Boink"*

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Italian Folktales

Italo Calvino · 763 pages

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Tales of the Peculiar

Ransom Riggs · 165 pages

Presents an illustrated edition of the fantastical book featured in the Miss Peregrine series that includes unusual fairy tales about wealthy cannibals, a fork-tongued princess, and the origins of the first ymbryne.

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The Mystery Boxes

Kazu Kibuishi · 128 pages

An anthology of short graphic works by such artists as Kazu Kibuishi, Dave Roman, and Raina Telgemeier, all on the theme of a mysterious box and the marvels, or mayhem, inside.

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Angela Carter's Book of Fairy Tales

Angela Carter · 486 pages

Once upon a time fairy tales weren't meant just for children. This collection contains lyrical tales, bloody tales, hilariously funny and ripely bawdy stories, from countries all around the world from the Arctic to Asia - and no dippy princesses or soppy fairies. Instead, we have pretty maids and old crones, crafty women and bad girls, enchantresses and midwives, rascal aunts and odd sisters.

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Fables, Vol. 13: The Great Fables Crossover

Bill Willingham, Matthew Sturges · 232 pages

**When Fables Collide!** As the free Fables struggle to regroup following the destruction of their New York City stronghold, they are suddenly faced with a wholly new menace - one that threatens not only their adopted planet, but all of reality itself! Against such a terrible power, can even the combined abilities of these legendary storybook heroes prevail? Only one thing is certain: once the

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Fairy Tale Romance Collection

Melanie Dickerson · 1,552 pages

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Honestly, Red Riding Hood Was Rotten!

Trisha Speed Shaskan

The Big Bad Wolf, who claims to be a vegetarian, tells his side of the story of Little Red Riding Hood and her granny.

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The Turnip Princess and Other Newly Discovered Fairy Tales

Franz Xaver von Schonwerth · 264 pages

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Fables, Vol. 7: Arabian Nights [and Days]

Bill Willingham · 144 pages

**Culture Clash** With the identity of the Adversary finally revealed to the citizens of Fabletown, it's time to begin making preparations in earnest for the defense of their stronghold in the mundane world - and that means forging new alliances with whoever remains unconquered by the Adversary's legions. But the arrival in Fabletown of a delegation from the Arabian Homelands shows just how tri

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Jack of Fables, Vol. 7: The New Adventures of Jack and Jack

Bill Willingham, Matthew Sturges, Chris Roberson · 127 pages

Jack Frost, son of Jack of Fables, has left our world and has decided to make his way to the Imperial Homeworld, where his mother is still trapped under a city of thorns. Along the way he will encounter many fantasy monsters, brigands and troops of roving goblins, and have to battle his way through them. And while Jack Frost undertakes his quest, Jack of Fables is slowly transforming into somethi

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