6 Y.A. Fairy Tale Retellings to Add to Your Reading List Elizabeth Lim, the author of “Six Crimson Cranes,” recommends some of her favorite retellings of classic fairy tales. Share full article ...

So I have taken some of my favorite fairy tale retellings and created a list of the ones you should use to celebrate today's silly holiday. 1. Snow White: Sleep Like Death by Kalynn Bayron.

From oral stories from centuries ago to Disney’s beloved animated films, millions of children around the world have grown up fairy tales. This list of fairy tale retellings are the best way to ...

Sara Maitland’s charming new book, From the Forest, which pairs fairy-tale retellings with essays on ecological history and “the anthropology of woodland,” is something else again.) ...

The Fairy Tale We’ve Been Retelling for 125 Years. Every generation has an Oz story, but one retelling best captures what makes L. Frank Baum’s world sing. By Allegra Rosenberg.

Many of today’s more popular fairy-tale retellings—such as Meyer’s take on Disney classics and Naomi Novik’s Uprooted, a lush rendition of Polish folklore—primarily reupholster their ...

Rather than being an overt retelling, Harrow’s Starling House weaves fairytale elements — specifically those of Beauty and the Beast — into a modern gothic narrative.

However, as time progressed and fairy tales went through “ Disneyfication,” which is the simplification of something real or unsettling, many were altered, and their meanings changed. Through a modern ...