In this new feminist, queer fairy tale collection, the princesses, mermaids, barmaids, children, and wise old women who have been forced to sit on the sidelines in classic stories take center stage to fulfill their own dreams and find the love, power, and happiness they deserve

Ages 12 and up

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Decoding demand: 81 (very high) Semantic demand: 98 (very high) Syntactic demand: 79 (high) Structure demand: 87 (very high)

Introduction -- King's forest -- Goose girl -- New name -- Sweet rock -- Hsthete -- Fish wife -- People's forest -- Conclusion