An upcoming edition of “Hansel and Gretel” combines the dark and singular talents of two literary giants who apparently never ...

In kind, variants of the Cinderella story, which is among the oldest and most universal of all fairy tales, include both a wicked stepmother and a magical mother. As a precursor to the fairy ...

From Neuschwanstein’s fairy-tale spires to Bled Castle’s serene beauty, explore Europe’s most breathtaking and historically ...

Everyone in the family will fall in love with these classic fairy tale stories -- and modern versions of old-fashioned favorites. These kids' books are full of clever characters, solid messages, and ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Children’s book author Maurice Sendak appears at his home in Ridgefield, Conn., on Sept. 6 2011, left, and ...

(HarperCollins Publishers via AP)AP “To me, it was the essence of this story and, really, all fairy tales: a sunny exterior, a dark and terrible center, brave and resourceful children.

King said in a statement issued through HarperCollins. "To me, it was the essence of this story and, really, all fairy tales: a sunny exterior, a dark and terrible center, brave and resourceful ...

A film set is no place for little girls. In the fairy-tale-adjacent world of Lucile Hadžihalilović’s frigid dark fantasy “The ...