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Never After: The Thirteenth Fairy: The Chronicles of Never After, Book 1

age 10+

Lively fairy tale romp explores adoption, bullying, magic.

By Melissa de la Cruz

(2020)

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Lalani of the Distant Sea

age 10+

Girl goes on epic quest in Filipino folklore-inspired tale.

By Erin Entrada Kelly

(2019)

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Adventures from the Land of Stories: The Mother Goose Diaries and Queen Red Riding Hood's Guide to Royalty

age 10+

Hilarious, weird, edgy companions to fairy tale series.

By Chris Colfer

(2015)

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Worlds Collide: The Land of Stories, Book 6

age 10+

Wacky humor, tugged heartstrings in fast-paced finale.

By Chris Colfer

(2017)

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Frogkisser!

age 10+

Bold princess gets a silly nickname in fun questing tale.

By Garth Nix

(2017)

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The Girl Who Drank the Moon

age 10+

Entrancing fantasy spun with magic stresses power of love.

By Kelly Barnhill

(2016)

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The Shadow Cadets of Pennyroyal Academy: Pennyroyal Academy, Book 2

age 10+

Lessons, magic, gore in exciting princess-school sequel.

By M.A. Larson

(2016)

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An Author's Odyssey: The Land of Stories, Book 5

age 10+

Pirates, space aliens, mummies add to mishmash mayhem.

By Chris Colfer

(2016)

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When Mischief Came to Town

age 10+

Girl shakes up Danish island in heartfelt outsider tale.

By Katrina Nannestad

(2016)

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The Sleeper and the Spindle

age 10+

Sly combo of two fairy tales makes for literary magic.

By Neil Gaiman

(2015)

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Beyond the Kingdoms: The Land of Stories, Book 4

age 10+

Twins and friends fight magic villains in exciting sequel.

By Chris Colfer

(2015)

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A Grimm Warning: The Land of Stories, Book 3

age 10+

Slapstick, sweetness, sorrow in epic fairy-tale-world saga.

By Chris Colfer

(2014)

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The Isle of the Lost: The Descendants, Book 1

age 10+

Tale of Disney villains' kids has cliché plot, characters.

By Melissa de la Cruz

(2015)

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The Return: Disney Lands, Book 1

age 10+

New Kingdom Keepers series best for fans of previous one.

By Ridley Pearson

(2015)

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West of the Moon

age 10+

Enslaved girl escapes master in riveting historical tale.

By Margi Preus

(2014)

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The Bravest Princess: A Tale of the Wide-Awake Princess, Book 3

age 10+

More adventure, romance as Annie and Liam help Snow White.

By E.D. Baker

(2014)

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The Grimm Conclusion

age 10+

Grisly, dark fairy tale has heartwarming and funny moments.

By Adam Gidwitz

(2013)

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Unlocking the Spell: A Tale of the Wide-Awake Princess, Book 2

age 10+

Second in alt princess series sparkles with wit, girl power.

By E.D. Baker

(2013)

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The Wide-Awake Princess, Book 1

age 10+

Offbeat princess tale values girls with skills over looks.

By E.D. Baker

(2012)

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In a Glass Grimmly

age 10+

Fractured fairy tale is clever, touching, and violent.

By Adam Gidwitz

(2012)

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