This series reimagines classic fairy tales within vibrant new cultural settings around the globe. Each book offers a familiar story infused with the unique traditions and customs of different countries. It's a wonderful way to introduce young readers to global diversity through beloved narratives. These visually rich board books provide an engaging gateway to exploring different worlds and cultures.
This vibrant Japanese retelling of the classic Snow White fairy tale introduces a unique cultural perspective while maintaining the core elements of the beloved story. The narrative is infused with fresh twists and colorful illustrations, bringing new life to familiar characters and themes. Readers can expect a captivating blend of tradition and innovation that reimagines the enchanting tale for a contemporary audience.
Set against a vibrant Indian backdrop, this retelling of the classic Rapunzel fairy tale introduces new cultural elements and a unique twist to the familiar story. The narrative weaves traditional themes of love and freedom with rich, colorful imagery, offering readers a fresh perspective on a well-known tale. Expect to encounter captivating characters and enchanting settings that breathe new life into the timeless narrative.
Set in Mexico, this board book reimagines the classic tale of Cinderella, infusing it with cultural elements and vibrant illustrations that celebrate the rich traditions of Mexican storytelling. The familiar story of resilience and kindness unfolds through engaging visuals, making it a delightful introduction for young readers to both the fairy tale and the cultural context.
A classic fairy tale gets a fresh twist in this vibrant Caribbean spin on the Little Mermaid!The Little Mermaid longs to know about the world above the ocean. When she’s finally old enough to visit, she falls in love with a prince! A sea witch agrees to give the mermaid a potion that will make her human—but the spell will be broken if the prince doesn’t love her too! Set in the Caribbean, with beautiful illustrations by Puerto Rican illustrator Nivea Ortiz, this fifth book in the Once Upon a World series is the same beloved fairy tale but it’s totally reimagined.Once Upon a World offers a multicultural take on the fairy tales we all know and love. Because these tales are for everyone, everywhere.
Set against the vivid backdrop of Russia, this reimagined version of the classic tale introduces a princess navigating her royal challenges with a unique twist on the original story. The fourth installment in the series features vibrant full-color illustrations, enhancing the enchanting narrative and bringing the characters to life in a delightful way.