Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm with illustrations by David Hockney  was recently released in a new edition. The official release ...

The Princess and the Pea: A Pop-Up Book (Fairytale Pop-ups) by Hans Christian Andersen and illustrated by Pippa Pixley was released this ...

Yesterday's post Small Beings: The Borrowers aka The Secret World of Arrietty generated a comment from reader Imitorar about another ...

    I posted a few weeks ago about Stranger Magic: Charmed States and the Arabian Nights by Marina Warner , released last year in the UK ...

  Did anyone else here adore The Borrowers as a child? It's probably no surprise that I hunted them and don't know how many I read...

Before I start berating it, this was my favorite scene this week. The power of a name is always interesting and I am curious as to what th...

Well, I admit I am planning an entire series of posts on this topic, inspired by Perri Klass's presentation at Grimm Legacies and my ow...

    So Beauty and Beast are gaining momentum these days. The blog title says More About Guillermo del Toro's Beauty and the Beast beca...

    How to See Faeries by Brian Froud and John Matthews is $9.60, 62% off hardcover price in hardcover. Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman for ...

      I already shared the tale of The Farmer's Clever Daughter for Valentine's Day. Illustrations for the tale are rare, so I had t...

Elizabeth Jane Gardner Bouguereau (American, 1837-1922) The Farmer's Daughter, 1876 Oil on canvas Happy Valentine's Day everyone!...

Oh, I saw these a while back and fell in love. Forget diamonds, this is the kind of jewelry I enjoy. The text and images come from Anna T...