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The horror author's reimagined version of Hansel and Gretel features previously unpublished illustrations by the late Maurice ...
Bedtime stories significantly contribute to a child's development, fostering language skills, imagination and emotional ...
Are classic fairy tales outdated, violent and offensive? A new survey of over 2,000 parents says one in four actually admit to altering parts of a story when reading it to their kids.
It’s not easy being the mom or dad of a fairy-tale character. As a recent study in the British Medical Journal concluded, “risk of parental death was five times higher in children’s animated ...
Classic fairy tales get mixed up and downright silly in A Stinky Cheeseman and Other Fairly Stupid Tales. How about the Ugly ...
It’s a princess story told by a queen! Kids at Greenlight Bookstore this weekend will hear about kick-ass princesses who defy gender norms from a glitter-bedecked storyteller who does the same. At the ...
Apparently, she’s not alone. The BBC reports that half of 2,000 parents surveyed thought classic fairy tales were too scary for preschoolers. After all, they don’t call ‘em Grimm for nothing.
Fairy Tales for Young Socialists A collection of political fables from late-19th- and early-20th-century Great Britain offers striking allegories that remain pertinent today.
In their latest book CROWNED: Magical Folk and Fairy Tales from the Diaspora, Kahran and Regis Bethencourt retell fairy and folk tales with Black children as the main characters.