β Scribed by Ellen Datlow
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Everyone thinks they know the real story behind the villains in fairy tales?but the villains themselves beg to differ. In Troll's-Eye View , you'll hear from the Giant's wife (?Jack and the Beanstalk?), Rumpelstiltskin, the oldest of the Twelve Dancing Princesses, and many more. A stellar lineup of authors, including Garth Nix, Jane Yolen, and Nancy Farmer, makes sure that these old stories do new tricks!
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