{"product_id":"9781782693796","title":"Girls: Life Isn't a Fairy Tale","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eSchaap, Annet; Watkinson, Laura; Schaap, Annet\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePushkin Children's Books\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/4\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cb\u003eA collection of dark, funny retellings of 7 classic and familiar fairy tales, giving young adult readers a new perspective for navigating everyday challenges.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"Bold, sharp and written with deceptive simplicity,and heightened by Schaap's ominous black-and-white illustrations, this is an absorbing, slyly sinister collection for 11+.” —\u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese are no damsels in distress, but young women of flesh and blood - who certainly don't need rescuing. In these 7 famous fairy tales turned into enchanting, inspiring and sometimes hair-raising stories for today's world, you’ll find girls with their own dreams and desires, bravely facing problems that are both relatable and daunting and fighting to overcome them.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA miller’s daughter with a special gift decides      marrying a prince wasn’t such a good idea after all.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA determined girl gives up on trying to kiss a      frog.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA fearless heroine comes face-to-face with a      not-so Big Bad Wolf.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA monstrous princess, held captive on a deserted      island, yearns to break free and find her true place in the world.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo sisters, abandoned by their father, wander      lost in the big city, until they meet a pair of\u003ci\u003e very \u003c\/i\u003ehelpful      old ladies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA young maid finds something terrible in a locked      room while she is cleaning the Reverend’s house – then the Reverend      arrives home.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA forgotten young girl learns to finally let go of      her sleeping big sister and live her own life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the author of the international bestseller \u003ci\u003eOf Salt and Shore\u003c\/i\u003e, and translated by the award-winning Laura Watkinson, these reimagined fairy tales are funny, feminist and achingly true to life.","brand":"Pushkin Children's Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45993946939647,"sku":"9781782693796","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9781782693796_s600x595.jpg?v=1775597842","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/de\/products\/9781782693796","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}