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Book Synopsis Once Upon a Winter: A Folk and Fairy Tale Anthology: A by : Rebecca F. Kenney
Download or read book Once Upon a Winter: A Folk and Fairy Tale Anthology: A written by Rebecca F. Kenney and published by . This book was released on 2021-11-23 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A shape-shifting spirit haunts a family in England during the depths of winter. A woman must locate a snowflake for a magical trickster to save her frozen true love. A witch knocks upon a young man's door to take his life on Christmas day. A small boy meets a faerie housed within a snow drop. Once upon a time stories travelled from place to place on the tongues of merchants and thieves and kings alike. Under the blanket of night they were exchanged between children, and passed on to their children, and their children after them. Details were altered from one generation to the next until thousands of tales existed where once there were few. In the spirit of these age-old stories comes Once Upon a Winter, a seasonal anthology of folk and fairy tales from 17 authors across the globe. It covers the Gothic, the romantic, the whimsical, the frightening and everything in-between, and features both intriguing twists on classic tales and exciting original stories. The first of four planned seasonal anthologies from Macfarlane Lantern Publishing, Once Upon a Winter is sure to have a story for just about everyone. Grab your copy in time for Christmas today! Inside this anthology: The Biting Cold by Josie Jaffrey The Match Girl by Rebecca F. Kenney Santa Claus is Coming to Town by Bharat Krishnan A Pea Ever After by Adie Hart The Snow Drop by H. L. Macfarlane Silverfoot's Edge by Ella Holmes The Storm Hags by Caroline Logan The Boggart of Boggart Hole Clough by Jake Curran-Pipe Around the Hawthorne Tree by Jenna Smithwick The Best Girl this Side of Winter by Laila Amado The Snow Trolls by S. Markem Lord of the Forest by Katherine Shaw Queen of the Snows by Joyce Reynolds-Ward Long Meg and the Sorcerer's Stones by M. J. Weatherall The Frost of Mercy by A. J. Van Belle Wintercast by R. A. Gerritse You Can't See Me by Kate Longstone
Book Synopsis Once Upon a Winter by : Hayley Macfarlane
Download or read book Once Upon a Winter written by Hayley Macfarlane and published by . This book was released on 2021 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Once upon a time stories travelled from place to place on the tongues of merchants and thieves and kings alike. Under the blanket of night they were exchanged between children, and passed on to their children, and their children after them. Details were altered from one generation to the next until thousands of tales existed where once there were few. In the spirit of these age-old stories comes Once Upon a Winter, a seasonal anthology of folk and fairy tales from 17 authors across the globe. It covers the Gothic, the romantic, the whimsical, the frightening and everything in-between, and features both intriguing twists on classic tales and exciting original stories.
Book Synopsis Once Upon a Spring by : Ella T Holmes
Download or read book Once Upon a Spring written by Ella T Holmes and published by . This book was released on 2024-03-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A hunter invades a blossoming grove and becomes obsessed with its beautiful spirit. In a world forever waiting for spring, two women with no pasts or memories find each other. A shapeshifting hare seeks her missing brother among the bluebells. The god of the underworld mourns the loss of his beloved wife, the goddess of spring. Once upon a time stories travelled from place to place on the tongues of merchants and thieves and kings alike. Winter would thaw, and down rivers of melt water and roads cleared of snow a new round of stories would pop up like flowers in every village or town or city. In the spirit of these age-old stories comes Once Upon a Spring, a seasonal anthology of folk and fairy tales from 16 authors across the globe. It covers everything from spring curses to fledgling romances to daring adventures, and features both intriguing twists on classic tales and exciting original stories. The third of four planned seasonal anthologies from Macfarlane Lantern Publishing, Once Upon a Spring is sure to have a story for just about everyone. Grab your copy in time for April showers today! Inside this anthology: But for a Dream by Ella T Holmes Far Far Awake by Adie Hart Season's Keep by R. A. Gerritse Darkness Green by Laila Amado The Circus of Forgotten Things by Caroline Logan She Vanishes by Josie Jaffrey Be Careful What You Wish For by S. Markem Forget-Me-Not Jones by Jake Curran-Pipe Lady of the Flame by A. J. Van Belle Perennial by Katherine Shaw I Like Quiet Places by Fiona Simpson Spring Tide by Kate Longstone To Name a Rose by Elanna Bellows It Started with Bluebells by M. J. Weatherall Radhakrishna by Bharat Krishnan The Girls of Spring by Jenna Smithwick
Book Synopsis Twisted Fairy Tale Anthology by : Isabelle Rose
Download or read book Twisted Fairy Tale Anthology written by Isabelle Rose and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2009-12-05 with total page 269 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Isabelle Rose's Twisted Fairy Tale Anthology will include short stories and poems from some of today's newest and hottest authors, all based on classic Fairy Tales, but twisted beyond your imagination.This anthology includes poems and stories written by Isabelle Rose, Cassandra Lee, Jennifer L. Miller, Leigh Dragoon, Dave Rex, Charlotte Emma Gledson, John H. Howard, Jeff Ezell, Jessica Lynne Gardner, and Rachel Ayers
Book Synopsis Once Upon a Yuletide by : Maria Vermisoglou
Download or read book Once Upon a Yuletide written by Maria Vermisoglou and published by . This book was released on 2020-01-10 with total page 499 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Follow us on a journey this holiday season. A journey that will see your favorite holiday stories given a fresh look and your fairy-tales a yuletide twist.
Book Synopsis What Was Your Name Downriver? by : Anthony Lowe
Download or read book What Was Your Name Downriver? written by Anthony Lowe and published by . This book was released on 2020-04-16 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THE WITCHER MEETS TRUE GRIT Evaline Cartwright: war veteran, bounty hunter, known to many in Ariasun County by her thoroughly-earned appellation, "Calamity Cartwright." Trivan Esterhazy: a woman gravely wounded, hoping to find a better life for herself in more civilized parts of the nation. The two have only just met, both riding a steamboat north through the county to escape foul dealings in their respective lives, but a violent attack by a rogue mage has ensured their abrupt alliance. Armed with Evaline's wits and weaponry and Trivan's instincts and common sense, the women will have to plot their way through hostile territory and wild woods in the hopes of defeating the mage and freeing themselves of its volatile magicks. What Was Your Name Downriver? is an introduction to The Shattered Frontier, a Tolkien-esque fantasy world that has advanced into an age of steam, gunslingers and gold rushes. Follow Evaline and Trivan in their adventures across one of the most hostile counties in the land, replete with scoundrels of all shapes, sizes, and magickal ability. CONTENTS: What Was Your Name Downriver?, a novella "The Horse Thieves of Ariasun County," a short story "Gunfight at the Thornmount Colossus," a short story ***RUNNER-UP FOR THE 2016 BAEN BOOKS FANTASY-ADVENTURE AWARD***
Book Synopsis Once Upon a Time by : Brothers Grimm,
Download or read book Once Upon a Time written by Brothers Grimm, and published by Hyperion. This book was released on 2011-12-20 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This beautifully illustrated collection of 30 tales from far and wide includes... Snow White Hansel and Grethel Cinderella The Frog Prince Rumpelstiltskin The Bremen Town Musicians The Elves Little Red Cap The Fisherman and His Wife The Sleeping Beauty Tom Thumb Rapunzel. . . and many more. “Once upon a time . . .” Four simple words that, after more than two centuries, still have the ability to transport readers to lands of mystery, intrigue, and betrayal, life and death, love and abandon. Timeless are the tales of the Brothers Grimm who, in an effort to preserve native folklore, unwittingly crafted a cornerstone of Western literature. With this book of fairy tales, beautifully illustrated by artist Kevin Tong, reacquaint yourself with the stories and characters you know and love. Run through the forest with Little Red Cap. Attend the ball with Cinderella. Eat an apple with Snow White. From witches to fairies, evil queens to kindly kings, frog princes and sleeping beauties, the Grimm tales are classics that are truly meant to be shared with young and old alike. With a foreword written by the creators of ABC’s show Once Upon a Time, we see that these classic tales continue to endure and inspire more storytelling. The series brings some of these classic characters to life in a bold reimagination of the fairy tale world. We invite you to reacquaint yourself with these magical stories and be transported once again with Once Upon a Time.
Download or read book Once Upon a Time written by J. K. Larkin and published by . This book was released on 2021-05-31 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are You Looking For A Fantastical, Innovative Collection of Fairy Tales as You've Never Heard Them Told Before?Once upon a time, fairy tales connected us all through the wonderful tradition of storytelling. These familiar characters, archetypes, and lessons have, over many hundreds of years, made their way into our everyday conversations, our pop culture, and even our subconscious. "Once Upon A Time?", a fantasy anthology, takes this classical genre and explores it through a more nuanced and contemporary lens.Featuring:Paula Gail Benson - "A Fairy Godmother's Christmas"Ashleigh Cattermole-Crump - "Lapis Lazuli"Madilynn Dale - "Freedom"M. M. De Voe - "Big Bad"Elaine Donadio - "The Frog Princess"Torri Duering - "Little Redd Robbin Hood"Melinda Hagenson - "Percy S and The Artichoke King"Kim Hart - "The Night A Giant Grew"Michelle Kulwicki - "Moon Thing"Michael P. Kusen - "On The Outskirts of Howittville"Char Leshess - "Geheimnis"Emily Mandelbaum Lowry - "The Old Woman in the Cottage"Lisa Diaz Meyer - "The Crone"Lisa Rosenblatt - "This Is Not Enchantment"Janet Maika'i Rudolph - "Awakening Beauty"Minoti Vaishnav - "The Treasure in the Woods"Tempest Wright - "Blessed Of The Sea?" and "...Cursed Among Men"
Book Synopsis Once Upon a Time by : Katharine Lee Bates
Download or read book Once Upon a Time written by Katharine Lee Bates and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contents: Jack and the Beanstalk, The Frog Prince, King Hawksbeak, Drakestail, Briar Rose or The Sleeping Beauty, Furball, Hop o' My Thumb, Little Red Riding Hood, The Dancing Shoes, Beauty and the Beast, Cinderella or The Little Glass Slipper, Rumpel-stilt-skin, Toads and Diamonds.
Book Synopsis Once Upon A Time... there was an Old Woman by : DK
Download or read book Once Upon A Time... there was an Old Woman written by DK and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2021-11-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the Chinese fairy tale about the woman and the water pots! This popular folktale teaches children to value their unique qualities. Introduce kids to the fascinating story of a popular myth about the woman who saw the good a leaking pot brings to the world. This emotions book for kids explores individuality, and how each of us brings something important to society. Once Upon a Time… There was an Old Woman has a lively story that teaches children emotional intelligence. Inside, you’ll find: • Beautiful, vibrant illustrations by Maja Andersen that bring the story to life. • Simple text that is ideal for reading aloud and for bedtime. • A reference section at the end of the book that explains the cultural history behind each story. Each morning a very old woman picks up her two pots and collects water by the river. On her way home, she loses water because her one pot is leaking! The pot feels very bad about letting the woman down. But, she sees the good the leaking pot brings to the world. Illustrator Maja Andersen has beautifully crafted the images in this book to draw young children into the story and capture their imaginations. The tale of the old woman who carried the waterpots introduces children to a lesser-known myth and teaches them self-worth and self-love. The magic of storytelling has been known to cultures since the dawn of time! Imagine children like your own huddled up to hear about the fascinating world around them and learn about life through storytelling. Other books in this series include Once Upon a Time... There was a Little Bird, Once Upon a Time... There was a Thirsty Frog and Once Upon a Time... There was a Greedy King.
Book Synopsis The Victorian Fairy Tale Book by : Michael Patrick Hearn
Download or read book The Victorian Fairy Tale Book written by Michael Patrick Hearn and published by Pantheon. This book was released on 2002-12-03 with total page 417 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Robert Browning’s The Pied Piper of Hamelin and William Makepeace Thackeray’s The Rose and the Ring to Kenneth Grahme’s The Reluctant Dragon and J. M. Barrie’s Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, here are seventeen classic stories and poems from the golden age of the English fairy tale. Some of them amuse, some enchant, some satirize and criticize, but each one is an expression of the joy of living. Accompanied by illustrations from the original editions of these works this collection will delight readers both young and old. Part of the Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library
Book Synopsis Fairy Tales of the Russians and Other Slavs by : Ace G. Pilkington
Download or read book Fairy Tales of the Russians and Other Slavs written by Ace G. Pilkington and published by . This book was released on 2009-11 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Once Upon a Time written by Marina Warner and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2014 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores classical and modern fairy tales to argue that fairy tales are a mirror of human understanding and culture.
Download or read book White As Snow written by Tanith Lee and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2001-12-07 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a dark fantasy based on the fairy tale "Snow White," Arpazia and her unwanted daughter, Coira, are lured into the woods by the elder gods, who are seeking to restore their worship in a land where a new religion threatens to transform life for everyone.
Book Synopsis Once Upon A Time... there was a Thirsty Frog by : DK
Download or read book Once Upon A Time... there was a Thirsty Frog written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2021-11-02 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduce your little one to fables and fairy tales from around the world with this spellbinding series of ebooks for children. Meet Tiddalik, the thirsty frog who drank all the water in the land. What will the other animals do? And will the thirsty frog ever learn to share? This charming retelling of the Aboriginal Australian story is the perfect length for bedtime reading and Maja Andersen's colorful illustrations bring the magic and wonder of the tale to life. It is sure to be a storybook that little ones will treasure forever.
Book Synopsis My Mother She Killed Me, My Father He Ate Me by : Kate Bernheimer
Download or read book My Mother She Killed Me, My Father He Ate Me written by Kate Bernheimer and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2010-09-28 with total page 486 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fairy tale lives again in this book of forty new stories by some of the biggest names in contemporary fiction. Neil Gaiman, “Orange” Aimee Bender, “The Color Master” Joyce Carol Oates, “Blue-bearded Lover” Michael Cunningham, “The Wild Swans” These and more than thirty other stories by Francine Prose, Kelly Link, Jim Shepard, Lydia Millet, and many other extraordinary writers make up this thrilling celebration of fairy tales—the ultimate literary costume party. Spinning houses and talking birds. Whispered secrets and borrowed hope. Here are new stories sewn from old skins, gathered by visionary editor Kate Bernheimer and inspired by everything from Hans Christian Andersen’s “The Snow Queen” and “The Little Match Girl” to Charles Perrault’s “Bluebeard” and “Cinderella” to the Brothers Grimm’s “Hansel and Gretel” and “Rumpelstiltskin” to fairy tales by Goethe and Calvino and from China, Japan, Vietnam, Russia, Norway, and Mexico. Fairy tales are our oldest literary tradition, and yet they chart the imaginative frontiers of the twenty-first century as powerfully as they evoke our earliest encounters with literature. This exhilarating collection restores their place in the literary canon.
Download or read book Carry the One written by Carol Anshaw and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-10-23 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When a car of inebriated guests from Carmen's wedding hits and kills a girl on a country road, Carmen and the people involved in the accident connect, disconnect, and reconnect throughout twenty-five subsequent years of marriage, parenthood, holidays, and tragedies.