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Ada, Alma Flor
With Love, Little Red Hen A series of letters describe the actions of Goldilocks, Peter Rabbit, the Three Pigs, Little Red Hen, and other storybook characters when Little Red Hen and her chicks become the target of the unsavory Wolf and his cousin, Fer O'Cious. 2001 |
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Ahlberg, Allan
Previously The adventures of various nursery rhyme and fairy tale characters are retold in backward sequence with each tale interrelated to the other. Includes Goldilocks, Jack and the beanstalk, Jack and Jill, the frog prince, Cinderella, and the gingerbread man. 2007 |
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Auch, Mary Jane
The Princess and the Pizza An out-of-work princess applies to become the bride of Prince Drupert, but first she must pass several tests, including a cooking contest. 2002 |
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Brett, Jan
The Three Snow Bears Retells the story of Goldilocks, set in an Inuit village and featuring a family of polar bears. 2007 |
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Briant, Ed
Seven Stories A girl in a seven-story apartment building has trouble sleeping because of her disruptive neighbors, who all seem to be characters from fairy tales. 2005 |
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Browne, Anthony
Into the Forest After his father seems to disappear, a boy takes a cake to his ill grandmother, traveling through the forest in a journey reminiscent of the story of Little Red Riding Hood. 2004 |
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Buehner, Caralyn
Goldilocks and the Three Bears From the creators of "Snowmen at Night" comes an outrageously funny, sassy new take on a beloved fairy tale in which the frilly, jump-roping Goldilocks skis through the bears' house, reciting saucy rhymes as she goes. 2007 |
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Catalanotto, Peter
Ivan the Terrier A terrier named Ivan keeps interrupting story hour. Ivan loves a good story. Like that one about the three bears or those three gruff billy goats. Where else can a dog find such playmates action fun...or a cookie? Ivan's own good story lands him just where he loves to be. In your lap. 2007 |
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Child, Lauren
Beware of the Storybook Wolves When two wolves escape one night from his fairy tale book and threaten to eat him, Herb enlists the reluctant help of Cinderella's fairy godmother. 2001 |
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Christelow, Eileen
Where's the Big Bad Wolf? Detective Doggedly, a pair of cows, and a sheep who looks very familiar are all nearby each time three pigs get in trouble, but the big bad wolf is conspicuously absent. 33 p. 2002 |
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Dealey, Erin
Goldie Locks Has Chicken Pox When Goldie Locks comes down with chicken pox, she is teased by her brother and is unable to visit with Bo Peep, Little Red, and other friends. 2002 |
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Donaldson, Julia
Charlie Cook's Favorite Book A circular tale in which each new book character is reading about the next, beginning and ending with Charlie Cook. 2006 |
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Edwards, Pamela Duncan
The Neat Line : Scribbling Through Mother Goose A young scribble matures into a neat line, then wriggles into a book of nursery rhymes where he transforms himself into different objects to assist the characters he meets there. 2005 |
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Ernst, Lisa Campbell.
The Gingerbread Girl Like her older brother, the Gingerbread Boy, who was eventually devoured by a fox, the Gingerbread Girl eludes the many people who would like to eat her. But she has a plan to escape her brother's fate. 2006 |
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Garland, Michael
Miss Smith's Incredible Storybook When the new teacher, Miss Smith, reads to her class, Zack and his classmates are amazed to find that the storybook characters come to life. 2003 |
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Graham, Bob
Dimity Dumpty : the Story of Humpty's Little Sister Humpty Dumpty's little sister is too shy to be part of her family's circus act, but she finds courage when her brother needs her help. 2006 |
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Grey, Mini
The Adventures of the Dish and the Spoon Having run away together, the Dish and the Spoon from the nursery rhyme "Hey Diddle, Diddle" become vaudeville stars before turning to a life of crime. Their taste for the high life puts them in debt to a gang of sharp and shady characters (depicted as evil knives). A visual treat with new details to discover again and again, here is absurd good fun for the whole family. 2006 |
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Grimm, Jacob
The Twelve Dancing Princesses A retelling, set in Africa, of the story of twelve princesses who dance secretly all night long and how their secret is eventually discovered. 2007 |
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Grindley, Sally
Who Is It? Readers can try to identify fairy tale heroes and villains from clues in the text and illustrations. 2000 |
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Hale, Bruce
Snoring Beauty An adaptation of the traditional tale, featuring a sleeping, snoring princess who is rescued by a prince after being cursed by a bad fairy. 2007 |