![]() Bound to her father’s second wife and daughter after Xing Xing’s father has passed away. By signing up you agree to our terms of use Bound by Donna Jo Napoli Thank you for signing up! Keep an eye on your inbox. While marketed for children, both children and adults can find enjoyment in these fairytale retellings. From board books to picture books to pop-ups, from graphic novels to books for middle-schoolers, the fairytale genre is certainly well-trodden, but as every fairytale lover out there knows, these tales are unique in their ability to be retold and reshaped in unique ways with every telling.Īfter a lifetime of reading fairytales (and many journeys to and from the library these past few weeks), I’ve come up with these 50 must-read fairytale books and retellings for kids (I’ve made a list for adults and young adults too). ![]() And because of that, there are a plethora of fairytale retellings for kids. That feeling has remained with me.įairytale books have been a staple of childhood reading for centuries. The red book was “Little Red Riding Hood,” the blue “Hansel and Gretel,” and the green “Jack and the Beanstalk.” There was something about that little fake gold lock on each that made them seem like a treasure. Do you remember your first fairytale books? Mine were a trilogy of hardback picture books, one red, one blue, and one green, each with a golden faux lock and key on them.
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