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Fractured Fairy Tale Chapter Books

Check out some of our favorite fairy tales with a twist! AR Levels 4.0-6.1

Daviess County Public Library

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  • AR Book Level: 5.5; Points: 11
    BookNew York : Aladdin, 2010. — JF Rile
  • After failing to secure a date for the Fall Festive dance, Rosie, daughter of Snow White and Prince, is on a mission to prove that the daughter of the fairest in the land can actually hold her own. With the help of a mysterious and magical…
    UnknownNew York : Aladdin, 2016. — JF Litt
  • When petty thief Gilly, who lives with five younger brothers and sisters in a run-down boot, gets caught stealing, she is sentenced to three months at Fairy Tale Reform School, where all of the teachers are former villains, including the…
    BookNaperville, Illinois : Sourcebooks Jabberwocky, [2015] — JF Calo
  • Snow and Rose search the forest for their missing father and discover there is a sinister magic at work in the woods. AR Book Level: 5, AR Points: 5
    BookNew York : Random House Children's Books, [2017] — JF Mart
  • Twelve-year-old Elodie journeys to Two Castles in hopes of studying acting, but instead becomes apprentice to a dragon, who teaches her to be observant and use reasoning, thus helping her to uncover who is poisoning the king. AR Book…
    BookNew York : Harper, 2011. — JF Levi
  • Hamster Princess

    Harriet the Invincible

    Vernon, Ursula
    Never a conventional princess, Harriet becomes an adventurer after learning she is cursed to fall into a deep sleep on her twelfth birthday, but after two years of slaying ogres, cliff-diving, and more with her riding quail, Mumfrey,…
    BookNew York, New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC, [2015] — JF Vern
  • After reluctantly kissing a frog, an awkward, fourteen-year-old princess suddenly finds herself a frog, too, and sets off with the prince to seek the means--and the self-confidence--to become human again. AR Level: 4.8, AR Points: 7
    BookNew York : Bloomsbury : Distributed by Holtzbrinck Publishers, 2004. — JF Bake
  • When the Hag of Dribble, an orphan boy, a wizard, and a troll called Ulf are sent to rescue a princess from an ogre, it turns out to be far from the routine magical mission they expect. AR Level: 6.1, AR Points: 8
    UnknownNew York : Dutton Children's Books, 2011. — JF Ibbo
  • Rump

    the True Story of Rumpelstiltskin

    Shurtliff, Liesl
    Relates the tale of Rumpelstiltskin's childhood and youth, explaining why his name is so important, how he is able to spin straw into gold, and why a first-born child is his reward for helping the miller's daughter-turned-queen. AR Level:…
    UnknownNew York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2013. — JF Shur
  • Ten years ago, siblings Kate, Michael, and Emma were taken from their parents' home and have lived in orphanage after orphanage ever since. Newly arrived at their latest abode, they find an enchanted old atlas that transports them back in…
    BookNew York : Alfred A. Knopf, c2011. — JF Step
  • Grounded

    the Adventures of Rapunzel

    Morrison, Megan, 1976-
    Rapunzel believes she is the luckiest person in Tyme, because Witch tells her so, but when Jack climbs into her tower to steal an enchanted rose, he hints that Witch is not telling the whole truth and Rapunzel, driven by her anger and…
    BookNew York, NY : Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2015. — JF Morr
  • Orphans Sabrina and Daphne Grimm are whisked away to Ferryport Landing, New York, where they learn that their ancestors, the famous Brothers Grimm, wrote not make-believe stories, but the history of the Everafters -- fairy-tale characters…
    BookNew York : Amulet Books, 2005. — JF Buck
  • Through the mysterious powers of a cherished book of stories, twins Alex and Conner leave their world behind and find themselves in a foreign land full of wonder and magic where they come face-to-face with the fairy tale characters they…
    BookNew York : Little, Brown, 2012. — JF Colf