Never insult fairy godmothers, kindness makes the path easier, curses can flip to blessings… The fairy tales that we’ve heard over and over can be retold, modernized, role-switched, or set in other lands, yet we recognize their core stories every time. This collection of “Fairy Tales Re-Spun” charmingly presents a double-handful of familiar tales using … Continue reading See them in new ways – STRAW INTO GOLD: FAIRY TALES RE-SPUN, by Hilary McKay (MG book review)