Margaret Bush
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The Magic Flute
Stretching the possibilities of the picture book format—a tour de force for older children and adults.
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The Revenge of the Black Cat: Swiss Myths
Switzerland has not been heavily represented in folktale collections. Fairy tale fans and storytellers will find new possibilities in this attractive, well-constructed new material for many collections.
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Mother Goose of Pudding Lane
An entertaining bit of esoterica for select, primarily adult, readers.
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Cinderella Liberator
Give this variant to older fairy-tale fans. It could certainly be a fun discussion choice.
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What If
This translation of a 2004 French text is imaginative, vague, and maybe confusing. It’s difficult to predict an audience, but some parents and teachers may be intrigued.
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Little Red Reading Hood and the Misread Wolf
A fairy tale variant worth adding to most collections.
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Turtle and Tortoise Are Not Friends
A tale of two animals split by perceived differences that are brought together by a new knowledge of sameness that raises more questions than it answers.-Catherine Callegari, Gay-Kimball Library, Troy, NH
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The Tallest Tree House
A possible addition for early makers and fans of tree and/or fairy houses.-Margaret Bush, Simmons College, Boston
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The Tallest Tree House
A possible addition for early makers and fans of tree and/or fairy houses