Once upon a time, there was a studio in Burbank that spun classic fairy tales into silver-screen gold. But now the curtain is falling on “princess movies,” which have been a part of Disney ...

This wonderful book comprises a dozen classic literary fairy tales, all but one ornamented by the midcentury illustrations of Alice and Martin Provensen. The exception is a story from Hans ...

The LA Times had a front page story yesterday reporting Disney Animation is closing the book on fairy tales, saying: …the curtain is falling on “princess movies,” which have been a part of ...

Some well-known picture books and fairy tales end with a happy ending, like 'And they lived happily ever after,' while others, like some of the Grimm Brothers' fairy tales , have cruel and ...

While the others on this list are truly fairy tale retellings, this book is more inspired by Beauty and the Beast. While some of the more traditional moments are present, this story very much ...

Two new books — “The Magic Fish,” by Trung Le Nguyen, and “The Little Mermaid,” by Jerry Pinkney — open up the possibilities by recasting fairy tales, including a Hans Christian ...

While Marina Warner usually writes huge books you can happily live in for weeks — such as "Stranger Magic," her study of the Arabian Nights stories — Once Upon a Time (Oxford, $18.95), is a ...

The two have reimagined familiar stories with photographs of Black children and, occasionally, new plot points, in an elaborate book of 141 photos. It's the sequel to 2021's GLORY: Magical Visions ...

I love fairy tales.There’s something inspirational about them, a little voice that whispers: Anyone can be a hero, including you. But one in particular— Wanda Gág’s version of “The Maiden ...

Perfect for lovers of dark fairy tales like Hansel and Gretel and Little Red Riding Hood, John Connolly's The Book of Lost Things is a thrilling story about a boy who escapes his own harsh reality ...