“These delightful retellings of favorite stories will captivate newcomers and fans of Yolen.”
—Library Journal, starred review
“These highly entertaining retellings are perfect for teen fans of fairy tales and classic literature, though they are easily enjoyed without any background knowledge.”
—School Library Journal, starred review
“Jane Yolen facets her glittering stories with the craft of a master jeweller. Everything she writes, including The Emerald Circus, is original and timeless.”
—Elizabeth Wein, author of Code Name Verity
“This collection is Jane Yolen at her best.”
—Patricia C. Wrede, author of the Enchanted Forest Chronicles
“Yolen takes well-known fairy tales and splits them apart, some- times leaving them still quite familiar and other times shining a light from an unfamiliar angle to reveal new truths and possibilities.”
—Margo Kelly, author of Unlocked
“A master storyteller at her best. I’ve been a fan of Jane Yolen and fractured fairytales for years and this collection doesn’t disappoint.”
—Chanda Hahn, bestselling author of Reign