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'Vivian Vande Velde'
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Kaethe
Kaethe rated it 14 years ago
Now this is a brilliant idea. As Vande Velde points out in her brief prefatory Author's Note, "Rumpelstiltskin" is folklore, and sometimes folklore isn't good as far as stories go. Really, most fairy tales not only copy one another, but they don't make the slightest bit of sense. Writing stories ...
Seeford's Spot
Seeford's Spot rated it 14 years ago
Excellent! Six different retellings of the story 'Rumplestiltskin', as well as the original version, exploring such topics as:--Why would Rumplestiltskin want a human baby?--How would a miller come to be speaking to a king?--Why would the miller say such a thing about his daughter in the first plac...
Seeford's Spot
Seeford's Spot rated it 14 years ago
Excellent! Six different retellings of the story 'Rumplestiltskin', as well as the original version, exploring such topics as:--Why would Rumplestiltskin want a human baby?--How would a miller come to be speaking to a king?--Why would the miller say such a thing about his daughter in the first plac...
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