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Review: The Elf: A Fairytale Re-Telling by Max Dune

The Elf: A Fairytale Retelling by Max Dune Genres: Young Adult, Fantasy, Holiday>Christmas Book Description: Elves are dying in the North Pole, and none of their scientists can find a cure. They believe it’s a virus, unleashed by a powerful enemy. ...
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The Best YA Fairytales and Fairytale Retellings

Hey everyone! Here’s another batch of some of the best YA Fairytale/Fairytale Retellings. These are some older titles but still our favorites. Winter by Marissa Meyer Princess Winter is a graceful and kind princess, and the Lunar people admire her ...
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The Best YA Fairytale Retellings

Fairy tales are stories that endure for about the same reasons as myths and legends do. They keep entertaining generation after generation of story lovers, becoming parts of peoples’ lives and sparking in them a love for adventure and romance. ...
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2016 C.J. Redwine’s The Shadow Queen review

A riveting retelling. Snow White has grown a backbone and a half to save her kingdom. And she doesn’t do it alone. When Lorelai’s parents are murdered, she wants to save her family and her kingdom. Ravenspire is in the ...
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