{"product_id":"straw-into-gold-hilary-mckay-9781534432840","title":"Straw Into Gold: Fairy Tales Re-Spun","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"Ten old yarns cleverly 're-spun.'\" --\u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"Abundantly magical.\" --\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly \u003c\/i\u003e(starred review)\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward-winning author Hilary McKay reimagines classic fairy tales with humorous and heartfelt twists in this illustrated collection of short stories that \u003ci\u003eBooklist \u003c\/i\u003ecalls \"a real delight.\" \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eImagine Hansel and Gretel's story from their teacher's point of view, when Gretel submits her report of, \"What I Did in the Holidays, and Why Hansel's Jacket Is So Tight.\" Learn the story of how Rumpelstiltskin was used by a greedy girl who wanted to marry a prince in \"Straw into Gold.\" Find out what was really underneath all those mattresses the unlucky princess had to sleep on--and who the prince was really in love with--in \"The Prince and the Problem.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAward-winning author Hilary McKay brings a modern sensibility and inventive quirkiness to this beautiful collection of ten classic fairy tales, reimagining them with emotional depth and lighthearted humor. Each story is also accompanied by delicate black and white illustrations. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis sure-to-be treasured collection includes: \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRapunzel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCinderella\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Princess and the Pea\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRumpelstiltskin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Pied Piper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Swan Brothers\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSnow White\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRed Riding Hood\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Twelve Dancing Princesses\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eHansel and Gretel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Hilary McKay\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1534432841\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781534432840\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Margaret K. McElderry Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/05\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.60w x 1.20d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e199650 \/ Straw Into Gold: Fairy Tales Re-Spun\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/17\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHorn Book Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2019 pg. 98\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of Ctr for Child Bks\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2019 pg. 90\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2019 - Superior,Well Above Average","brand":"Hilary McKay","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43979985289471,"sku":"9781534432840","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_1f49bd26-ebd3-43b5-b539-0d8cc9f0b82d.jpg?v=1683247708","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/straw-into-gold-hilary-mckay-9781534432840","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}