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Title:

Troll's eye view : a book of villainous tales / edited by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling.

Publisher:

Viking,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

200 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Fairy tales--Juvenile.
Short stories--Juvenile.

Other Authors:

Datlow, Ellen, ed.
Windling, Terri, ed.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 202-203).

Contents:

Introduction -- The Cinderella game / Kelly Link. An unwelcome guest / Garth Nix -- Faery tales / Wendy Froud -- Rags and riches / Nina Kiriki Hoffman -- Up the down beanstalk : a wife remembers / Peter S. Beagle -- The shoes that were danced to pieces / Ellen Kushner -- Puss in boots, the sequel / Joseph Stanton -- The boy who cried wolf / Holly Black -- Troll / Jane Yolen -- Castle Othello / Nancy Farmer -- 'Skin / Michael Cadnum -- A delicate architecture / Catherynne M. Valente -- Molly / Midori Snyder -- Observing the formalities / Neil Gaiman -- The Cinderella game / Kelly Link.

Summary:

Everyone thinks they know the real story behind the villains in fairy tales--evil, no two ways about it. But the villains themselves beg to differ. In this anthology for younger readers, you'll hear from the Giant's wife (from Jack and the Beanstalk), Rumpelstiltskin, the oldest of the Twelve Dancing Princesses, and more.

ISBN:

0670061417 (hbk.) :
9780670061419 (hbk.) :

OCLC:

(OCoLC)236343821

Locations:

WCPC115 -- Alta Community Library (Alta)

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

DRPC413 -- Britt Public Library (Britt)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

FKPA224 -- Farmersburg Public Library (Farmersburg)

VGPC334 -- Fayette Community Library (Fayette)

JCPC145 -- Glidden Public Library (Glidden)

NPPA983 -- Kinney Memorial Library (Hanlontown)

MGPD463 -- Humboldt Public Library (Humboldt)

KAPF566 -- Keokuk Public Library (Keokuk)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

CYPF706 -- Musser Public Library (Muscatine)

VKPE334 -- Oelwein Public Library (Oelwein)

ELPC715 -- Paullina Public Library (Paullina)

JHPC815 -- Sac City Public Library (Sac City)

FBPC124 -- Benny Gambaiani Public Library (Shell Rock) — J DAT

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)