Collection: About Hagenheim Fairytales
Summary
Historical retellings perfect for the fans of fairy tales! Set in medieval Europe, these stories can be read individually or collectively, many books following the different members of the same family. Each novel gives a head-nod to a familiar fairy-tale: Sleeping Beauty (Healer’s), Beauty & the Beast (Merchant’s), Snow White (Fairest), Cinderella (Captive), Princess and the Frog (Spy), Rapunzel (Braid), the Litter Mermaid (Songbird), Aladdin (Orphan’s), Mulan (Warrior), the Pied Piper (Piper's), and a reversed Cinderella (Peasant's).
Stats
Genre: Teen (13-16 years) historical romance/fairytale retelling
Series length: Eleven books
Violence: Some medieval violence, including kidnappings and sword fights.
Magic/Supernatural: Light supernatural, often with a head nod to the original fairy tale.
Romance: Strong fairytale-styled romance
Christian/spiritual element: Overt Christian content
Recommendation: Excellent girls who fairytale retellings
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the Brothers Grimm, Hans Christian Anderson, and Disney retellings of the fairy tales.
