In brief, simple text, Cinderella counts from one magic coach to twelve clock chimes, and back to one glass slipper as she and the prince live happily ever after.

A beloved fairy tale gets a new spin in this unique retelling of a classic story. This engaging book encourages readers to practice and refine their phonics skills, while enjoying the familiar story of Snow White. The story is retold to focus on distinct sounds and reinforce the different phonemes taught in early childhood education curriculum. Activities support readers in practicing word-building skills and learning to sound out different words....

Readers will be thrilled with this charming retelling of the memorable story of Goldilocks. The classic tale is retold to focus on distinct sounds and encourage readers to practice key phonics concepts, such as word-building and sounding out words. Colorful illustrations support the text and aid in the understanding of the narrative. Key concepts are reinforced by activities that encourage readers to look to the illustrations to spot items with certain...

"All cultures have stories telling you what life is all about. This collection of traditional Chinese folktales tells you how to grow up to be a good person and to have a good life. The lessons in this book are presented in a charming way, so children can discover them for themselves, just as Chinese children have been doing for generations"--adapted from front flap.

A retelling of the Disney animated classic tells the tale of Princess Aurora, who pricks her finger on a spindle and falls into an enchanted sleep.

With the hopes of the faerie realm turned to dust, Alva Viola Taverner and Hector Henry Featherson strike the final blow to the veil between worlds, shattering it and returning them to the human realm. But one hundred years have passed for humanity, and things have changed. The world awaiting them now bears larger teeth and sharper claws, and it hungers for much more than their lives. *Fourth installment of the serialized novel."The first great serialized...

"You cannot command a demon unless you have struck a deal with it, and we have not yet struck such a deal." Elaine was meant to be the light for her people-the last of the Scions of Isa. But her goddess died long ago, and she is hunted for the inherent magic in her silver blood. After being condemned as a human sacrifice by Lord Dakin, a demon makes her a tempting counteroffer. If Elaine frees him from his prison, he will be hers to command. Demonlord...

The League of Seven follows the yellow brick road to retrieve the sword of Excalibur and save Fil's mother from Olga's evil clutches.

Short stories and fairy tales for children up to five years old.

Horatio Clare re-tells six myths and legends of Pembrokeshire and Gwynedd, including Strange Meeting at Cricieth, Pembroke Castle, Eleanor's Gyrfalcon, and Williams Marshall gives a speech to graduates. These brilliantly written short stories bring to lif