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May 31

The Fairy-Tale Princess: Seven Classic Stories from the Enchanted Forest by Su Blackwell, Retellings by Wendy Jones

4 stars What a gorgeous book! Dive into seven classic tales featuring fairy tale princesses. Each story is paired with beautifully intricate book page sculptures, wonderfully lit and displayed. The written tales tone down much of the gruesomeness of the original Grimm tales. No cutting off toes or dancing in iron shoes here. Yet most…

The Singing Bones by Shaun Tan, Foreword by Neil Gaiman, Introduction by Jack Zipes

May 20

McKenzie

The Singing Bones by Shaun Tan, Foreword by Neil Gaiman, Introduction by Jack Zipes

5 stars A) I love interpretations of fairy tales. B) I am fascinated by Tan’s stunning artistic style. It’s no wonder I loved this book. Each spread showcases a sculpture along with a scene from the fairy tale that inspired it. The photos themselves are stunning, perfectly lit, sometimes with engaging backgrounds, sometimes allowing the…

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The Fairy-Tale Princess: Seven Classic Stories from the Enchanted Forest by Su Blackwell, Retellings by Wendy Jones

The Singing Bones by Shaun Tan, Foreword by Neil Gaiman, Introduction by Jack Zipes