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Conner Bailey thinks his fairy-tale adventures are behind him--until he discovers a mysterious clue left by the famous Brothers Grimm. With help from his classmate Bree and the outlandish Mother Goose, Conner sets off on a mission across Europe to crack a two-hundred-year-old code. Meanwhile, Alex Bailey is training to become the next Fairy Godmother ... but her attempts at granting wishes never go as planned. Will she ever be truly ready to lead...

As payment for retrieving the princess's ball, the frog exacts a promise which the princess is reluctant to fulfill.

The wares of the poor little match girl illuminate her cold world, bringing some beauty to her brief, tragic life.

A mother saves her seven children from Heckedy Peg, a witch who has changed them into different kinds of food.

"From the author of the internationally bestselling A Man Called Ove, a charming, warmhearted novel about a young girl whose grandmother dies and leaves behind a series of letters, sending her on a journey that brings to life the world of her grandmother's fairy tales"--Provided by publisher.

Before being transformed into romantic heroes and soft, emotional antiheroes, vampires were figures of overwhelming terror. Now, from some of the biggest names in horror and dark fiction, comes this stellar collection of short stories that make vampires frightening once again.

A retelling of the French fairy tale in which a clever cat wins his master a fortune and the hand of a princess.

Not only is Grandmother eaten up in this retelling of the familiar fairy tale, but so is Little Red Riding Hood.