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21) Half upon a time
Author
Series
Half upon a time series volume 1
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
In the village of Giant's Hand Jack's grandfather has been pushing him to find a princess and get married, so when a young lady falls out of the sky wearing a shirt that says "Punk Princess," and she tells Jack that her grandmother, who looks suspiciously like the long-missing Snow White, has been kidnapped, Jack decides to help her.
22) Storybound
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
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Description
Shy, twelve-year-old Una Fairchild is suddenly transported by a mysterious book into the Land of Story, where characters from books hope to be cast into a tale of their own, and Una attends the Perrault Academy while trying to discover why she is there.
23) I am Lily
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"In this story, meet spunky Lily Bobtail, who just moved from the city to the rural Lake District. A daring girl, Lily is the perfect new friend for Peter and Benjamin"--
24) Previously
Author
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
The adventures of various nursery rhyme and fairy tale characters are retold in backward sequence with each tale interrelated to the other. Includes Goldilocks, Jack and the beanstalk, Jack and Jill, The frog prince, Cinderella, and The gingerbread man.
Author
Series
Sisters Grimm volume 9
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Hoping to save their family and the citizens of Ferryport Landing from the evil plans of Mirror, Sabrina and Daphne Grimm seek counsel from the other magic mirrors, who advise them to join forces with the Scarlet Hand.
32) Ensnared
Author
Series
Splintered series volume 3
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Alyssa travels to Wonderland once again to free both her mother and Jeb, and to set right all that's gone wrong"--
33) Bad hair day
Author
Series
Whatever after volume 5
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
On their fifth trip through the magic mirror, siblings Abby and Jonah find themselves in the story of Rapunzel--and they set out to free her from her tower, reunite her with her parents, and give the story a completely happy ending.
Author
Series
Fairy-tale matchmaker volume 1
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Defying her mother's wishes and the Tooth Fairy Guild, Cory quits her tooth fairy training to explore such things as babysitting an adventurous Humpty Dumpty and helping Suzy organize her seashells by the seashore until, at last, Cory discovers a power she never knew she had.
35) Story thieves
Author
Series
Story thieves volume 1
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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JF Once Upon A Summer Reading
McKinney March Madness
JF Once Upon A Summer Reading
McKinney March Madness
Description
Except for reading the Kiel Gnomenfoot magic adventure series, Owen's life is boring until he sees his classmate Bethany climb out of a book in the school library and he learns that she's half-fictional and has been searching every book she can find for her missing father, a fictional character.
36) The inside story
Author
Series
Sisters Grimm volume 8
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
As the fairytale detectives race through the Book of Everafter searching for their baby brother, they encounter various characters including the Editor and his army of Revisers, who threaten the children with dire consequences if they continue to change the stories.
38) Hey, Mama Goose
Author
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
While seeking a larger home for her many children, the Old Woman visits the dwellings of famous fairy tale and nursery rhyme characters and discovers "There's no place like a shoe."
Author
Series
Madman's daughter trilogy volume 1
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
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Description
Dr. Moreau's daughter, Juliet, travels to her estranged father's island, only to encounter murder, medical horrors, and a love triangle.
40) The web files
Author
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
Ducktective Web and his partner try to quack the case of the pilfered peck of perfectly picked pickled peppers.
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