This author is celebrated for her imaginative retellings of classic fairy tales, infusing them with a modern sensibility and unexpected twists. Her writing style is characterized by a playful command of language and a keen insight into character psychology, inviting readers to rediscover familiar narratives from a fresh vantage point. Through her works, she explores themes of identity, destiny, and the power of choice, as her characters navigate complex dilemmas and uncover their own strengths within enchanted realms.
In this exciting sequel to the STUFFED series, beloved stuffed animals spring to life, embarking on new adventures filled with magic and friendship. The narrative continues to explore themes of imagination and loyalty, captivating readers with its engaging characters and whimsical plot. Fans of the first book will be delighted by the return of familiar faces and the introduction of new ones, promising a thrilling journey that blends nostalgia with fresh storytelling.
"What if Wonderland was in peril and Alice was very late? Eighteen-year-old Alice is very different to the other ladies in Kexford. She enjoys spending afternoons with her trusty camera, while ignoring pressure from her sister to become a 'respectable' member of society. But when the familiar faces of the Queen of Hearts, the Mad Hatter and the Caterpillar begin appearing in her photographs, Alice finds herself returning to the place of nonsense from her childhood to stop the Queen's tyrannical rule before the End of Time."--Back cover.
The 12th installment in the New York Times best-selling series asks: What if
Rapunzel's mother drank a potion from the wrong flower? Desperate to save the
life of their queen and her unborn child, the good citizens of the kingdom
comb the land for the all-healing Sundrop flower to cure her . . . but someone
mistakenly picks the blossom of the Moondrop instead. This shimmering flower
heals the queen and she delivers a healthy baby girl--with hair as silver and
gray as the moon. But with her mysterious hair comes dangerous magical powers:
the power to hurt, not heal. For the safety of the kingdom, Rapunzel is locked
away in a tower and put under the care of the powerful goodwife, Mother
Gothel. For eighteen years Rapunzel stays imprisoned in her tower, knowing she
must protect everyone from her magical hair. When she finally decides to leave
the only home she's ever known--to see the floating lights that appear on her
birthday--she gets caught up in an unexpected adventure with two thieves: a
would-be outlaw named Gina, and Flynn Rider, a rogue on the run. Before she
can reach her happy ending, Rapunzel learns that there is far more to her
story, and her magical hair, and her future than she ever knew.
What if Rapunzel's mother drank from the wrong flower? For as long as she can remember, Rapunzel has stayed in the tower, knowing her silver hair's intense powers are dangerous, even deadly. But when she is drawn out of the only home she's ever known, she gets caught up in an exciting quest across the kingdom. And soon Rapunzel learns that there may be more to her story, and her magical tresses, than she ever thought possible ...
Can the enchanted rose reveal hidden truths? Could it be that Belle's mother was the one who cursed the Beast all those years? When Belle touches the enchanted rose hidden away in the Beast's castle, memories flood through her mind - memories of a mother she thought she would never see again.
Told in alternating chapters from both Anna's and Hans' perspectives, A Frozen Heart takes a sophisticated look at events of Frozen, exploring the couple's backstories, motivations, and doomed relationship.
For use in schools and libraries only. When she falls from a tower and lives, Chloe's scary adventure changes her perspective on the world as she comes to discover special gifts she possesses as a descendant of an ancient warrior clan with feline powers.
It's been five years since the infamous sea witch defeated the little mermaid taking King Triton's life in the process. Ariel is now the voiceless queen of Atlantica, while Ursula runs Prince Eric's kingdom on land. But when Ariel discovers that her father might still be alive, she finds herself returning to a world, and a prince, she never imagined she would see again. Will Ariel be able to overthrow the murderous villain set on destroying her home and the world she once longed to be a part of? Follow this tale of power, love and a mermaid's quest to reclaim her voice.
