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Two and Twenty Dark Tales: Dark Retellings of Mother Goose Rhymes


Book Description
In this anthology, 20 authors explore the dark and hidden meanings behind some of the most beloved Mother Goose nursery rhymes through short story retellings. The dark twists on classic tales range from exploring whether Jack truly fell or if Jill pushed him instead to why Humpty Dumpty, fragile and alone, sat atop so high of a wall. The authors include Nina Berry, Sarwat Chadda, Leigh Fallon, Gre... More
Book Information
PublisherMonth9Books, LLC
BindingPaperback (2 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages340
ISBN-100985029412
ISBN-13978-0985029418
Publication Date10/16/2012
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About Shannon Delany (Author) : Shannon Delany has written creatively for nearly as long as she can remember. Shannon's debut novel, 13 TO LIFE, began as a greatly abbreviated serialized novel on Textnovel.com where it won the fir... more
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About Georgia McBride (Editor) : Georgia McBride is a published editor. A published credit of Georgia McBride is Two and Twenty Dark Tales: Dark Retellings of Mother Goose Rhymes.
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About Michelle Zink (Editor) : Michelle Zink is a published author of young adult books. Published credits of Michelle Zink include Prophecy of the Sisters.
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About Francisco Stork (Foreword) : I am the author of: The Way of the Jaguar (Bilingual Review Press:2000);Behind the Eyes (Dutton:2006) and Marcelo in the Real World which will be published by Scholastic/Levine in March 2009. I think... more
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