Mac Barnett and the cover of 'Rumpelstiltskin' Author Mac Barnett and illustrator Carson Ellis are preparing to release Rumpelstiltskin, a picture book retelling of the classic fairytale Mac Barnett ...

Each month, the Columbia Public Library offers selections from its collection related to a current best-seller or hot topic. Librarian Katherine Gale compiled this month’s selections. Mythology has ...

Filmmaker’s have always drawn inspiration from the classic literature. While some only take parts of it, some believe in taking the entire script and reinventing it with a modern twist. Here’s a look ...

I love classics, and I love modern fiction, so it’s no surprise that I’m obsessed with modern retellings of classic novels. After all, many classics are classics because they contain themes that still ...

This book came about after The Austen Project contacted the St. Louis–based Sittenfeld and asked whether she’d like to try her hand at retelling Austen’s tale—Mr. Darcy remixed, if you will. Of course ...

As Nabokov once said, “All great novels are great fairytales.” Here are ten stunning books that retell classic fairytales as you’ve never heard them told before. The Bloody Chamber by Angela Carter No ...

Biblical retellings offer young Christians a gateway to understanding God’s Word in fresh, accessible ways. These reimagined narratives help children grasp complex theological concepts while ...

Author Mac Barnett and illustrator Carson Ellis are preparing to release Rumpelstiltskin, a picture book retelling of the classic fairytale PEOPLE can exclusively reveal the cover ahead of the book's ...