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Straw Into Gold : Fairy Tales Re-spun by Hilary McKay, Sarah Gibb is a children's book available to read on EtoBox.

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“Ten old yarns cleverly ‘re-spun.'” —The Wall Street Journal “Abundantly magical.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review) Award-winning author Hilary McKay reimagines classic fairy tales with humorous and heartfelt twists in this illustrated collection of short stories that Booklist calls “a real delight.” Imagine Hansel and Gretel's story from their teacher's point of view, when Gretel submits her report of, “What I Did in the Holidays, and Why Hansel's Jacket Is So Tight.” Learn the story of how Rumpelstiltskin was used by a greedy girl who wanted to marry a prince in “Straw into Gold.” Find out what was really underneath all those mattresses the unlucky princess had to sleep on—and who the prince was really in love with—in “The Prince and the Problem.” Award-winning author Hilary McKay brings a modern sensibility and inventive quirkiness to this beautiful collection of ten classic fairy tales, reimagining them with emotional depth and lighthearted humor. Each story is also accompanied by delicate black and white illustrations. This sure-to-be treasured collection includes: Rapunzel Cinderella The Princess and the Pea Rumpelstiltskin The Pied Piper The Swan Brothers Snow White Red R

Who reads Straw Into Gold : Fairy Tales Re-spun?

Author

Hilary McKay, Sarah Gibb

Publisher

New York: Margaret K. McElderry Books

Published

2019

Language

EN

ISBN

9781534432857

Category

children's

Subjects

Short Stories, Children'S, Fiction

Rating

4.7 / 5 (13 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14