The Other Side of the Story
Was the Giant swindled by a beanstalk-climbing boy? Was the Beast an aspiring thespian at heart? The Other Side of the Story gives misunderstood characters from classic fairy tales their long-overdue turn in the spotlight.
Believe Me, I Never Felt a Pea!: The Story of the Princess and the Pea as Told by the Princess
If it wasn't a pea, what DID cause the princess to have such a lousy night's sleep? The story is best told by the princess herself. Snuggle in tight for a clever twist on this classic fairy tale.
Lexile: AD 430, AR Quiz
Frankly, I'd Rather Spin Myself a New Name!: The Story of Rumpelstiltskin as Told by Rumpelstiltskin
Rumpelstiltskin's spinning skills are legendary, but what's the little man's story? No one better than Rumpelstiltskin himself to shine a golden light on this delightful twist on a classic fairy tale.
Lexile: AD 400, ATOS: 2.9, AR Quiz
No Lie, Pigs (and Their Houses) Can Fly!: The Story of the Three Little Pigs as Told by the Wolf
He was a huffing, puffing wolf who caused the three little pigs some big-time headaches. End of story? Not quite. Get the full scoop from the wolf's point of view in this lighthearted twist on the classic fairy tale.
Lexile: AD 480, ATOS: 2.7, AR Quiz
Trust Me, Hansel and Gretel Are Sweet!: The Story of Hansel and Gretel as Told by the Witch
The witch ate little children lost in the woods. That's the story everyone knows. But it's a nasty rumor! Settle in as the witch herself serves up a delicious twist on the classic fairy tale.
Lexile: AD 480, ATOS: 3.0, AR Quiz
Frankly, I Never Wanted to Kiss Anybody!: The Story of the Frog Prince as Told by the Frog
OF COURSE you think I needed a kiss from a beautiful princess to end my toadally awful curse. You don't know the other side of the story. Well, let me tell you This fractured fairy tale provides a fresh perspective on a well-known tale.
Lexile: 540, GRL: P, ATOS: 2.8, AR Quiz
No Kidding, Mermaids Are a Joke!: The Story of the Little Mermaid as Told by the Prince
OF COURSE you think I was a lousy, no good guy for breaking the Little Mermaid's heart. You don't know the other side of the story. Well, let me tell you. This fractured fairy tale provides a fresh perspective on a well-known tale.
Lexile: 550, GRL: P, ATOS: AR Quiz
Really, Rapunzel Needed a Haircut!: The Story of Rapunzel as Told by Dame Gothel
OF COURSE you think I was a horrible old witch, locking fair haired Rapunzel in that tall, tall tower. You don't know the other side of the story. Well, let me tell you.This fractured fairy tale provides a fresh perspective on a well-known tale.
Lexile: 480, GRL: P, ATOS: 2.8, AR Quiz
Truly, We Both Loved Beauty Dearly!: The Story of Sleeping Beauty as Told by the Good and Bad Fairies
OF COURSE you think we were evil, spiteful fairies, cursing the poor princess with a forever sleep. You don't know the other side of the story. Well, let us tell you.
Lexile: 490, GRL: Q, ATOS: 3.1, AR Quiz
No Lie, I Acted Like a Beast!: The Story of Beauty and the Beast as Told by the Beast
Inside every beast beats the heart of an actor or so the Beast would have you believe in No Lie, I Acted Like a Beast! This retelling of the classic story Beauty and the Beast, told from the Beasts point of view, paints a picture of a kind-hearted prince who wants nothing more than his turn on the stage. A fun ride that flips what you know of the fairy tale on its ear.
Lexile: 430, GRL: M, ATOS: 2.6, AR Quiz
Seriously, Snow White Was SO Forgetful!: The Story of Snow White as Told by the Dwarves
There are two sides to every story sometimes seven! In this new spin on the classic story Snow White, the dwarves explain, from their point of view, how a sweet-natured but very forgetful, dizzy girl stumbles upon their cottage and turns their lives upside-down. Seriously, Snow White Was SO Forgetful! is a funny new take on a beloved fairy tale.
Lexile: 520, GRL: M, ATOS: 2.9, AR Quiz
Believe Me, Goldilocks Rocks!: The Story of the Three Bears as Told by Baby Bear
OF COURSE you think Goldilocks was a brat who broke in and trashed our house. You don't know the other side of the story. Well, let me tell you...This fractured fairy tale provides a fresh perspective on a well-known tale.
Lexile: 410, GRL: N, ATOS: 2.3, AR Quiz
Honestly, Red Riding Hood Was Rotten!: The Story of Little Red Riding Hood as Told by the Wolf
OF COURSE you think I did a horrible thing by eating Little Red Riding Hood and her granny. You don't know the other side of the story. Well, let me tell you... This fractured fairy tale provides a fresh perspective on a well-known tale.
Lexile: 220, GRL: N, ATOS: 2.0, AR Quiz
Seriously, Cinderella Is SO Annoying!: The Story of Cinderella as Told by the Wicked Stepmother
OF COURSE you think Cinderella was the sweetest belle of the ball. You don't know the other side of the story. Well, let me tell you...This fractured fairy tale provides a fresh perspective on a well-known tale.
Lexile: 380, GRL: N, ATOS: 2.5, AR Quiz
Trust Me, Jack's Beanstalk Stinks!: The Story of Jack and the Beanstalk as Told by the Giant
OF COURSE you think I was the bad guy, terrifying poor little Jack. You don't know the other side of the story. Well, let me tell you... This fractured fairy tale provides a fresh perspective on a well-known tale.
Lexile: 430, GRL: N, ATOS: 2.6, AR Quiz
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