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Troll's eye view : a book of villainous tales / edited by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling.

Datlow, Ellen. (Added Author). Windling, Terri. (Added Author).

Summary:

Everyone thinks they know the real story behind the villains in fairy tales--evil, no two ways about it. But the villains themselves beg to differ. In this anthology for younger readers, you'll hear from the Giant's wife (from Jack and the Beanstalk), Rumpelstiltskin, the oldest of the Twelve Dancing Princesses, and more.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780670061419
  • Physical Description: 200 pages ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Viking, [2009]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- Wizard's apprentice / Delia Sherman -- An unwelcome guest / Garth Nix -- Faery tales / Wendy Froud -- Rags and riches / Nina Kiriki Hoffman -- Up the down beanstalk : a wife remembers / Peter S. Beagle -- The shoes that were danced to pieces / Ellen Kushner -- Puss in boots, the sequel / Joseph Stanton -- The boy who cried wolf / Holly Black -- Troll / Jane Yolen -- Castle Othello / Nancy Farmer -- 'Skin / Michael Cadnum -- A delicate architecture / Catherynne M. Valente -- Molly / Midori Snyder -- Observing the formalities / Neil Gaiman -- The Cinderella game / Kelly Link.
Target Audience Note:
880L Lexile.
Awards Note:
ALSC Notable Book, 2010.
Subject: Fairy tale Villains > Literary collections.
Fairy tales.

Available copies

  • 7 of 7 copies available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Oregon Trail Library District. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at OTLD Irrigon Branch.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 7 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
OTLD Irrigon Branch JF TRO (Text) 37818000060428 Juvenile Fiction Available -


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