RUMPELSTILTSKIN'S DAUGHTER

Diane Stanley, . . HarperTrophy, $6.95 (32pp) ISBN 978-0-06-441095-3

This miller's daughter can't imagine why anyone would want to marry the money-loving king, and proposes marriage to the short little man who has saved her life. In a starred review, PW said, "Stanley blazes a new path for herself in this effervescent revisionist fairy tale, and the results are stunning." Ages 5-up. (June)

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