by Shonna | Apr 28, 2023 | Fairy tales
UPDATE: Winners have been chosen and contacted: Elizabeth in the UK and a bonus pick to Jana in the USA. Want to win a book magnet? The stacked books are the titles from my Fairy-tale Inheritance Series and the tea bag is stamped with 398.2, the Dewey Decimal number...
by Shonna | Dec 10, 2022 | Books, Fairy tales
A girl meant to be a pawn starts playing her own game.Farrah’s sense of safety is shattered when a river kelpie invades her remote village and kills the hidden prince she was supposed to be protecting. As a member of the secret society created during the Kelpie Wars,...
by Shonna | Jan 4, 2022 | Cinderella's Dress, Cinderella's Shoes, Fairy tales, Fairy-tale Inheritance Books
Updated 7/27/2023 Great news for audiobook listeners! The Fairy-tale Inheritance Series is headed your way. These books come alive in this format with all the different voices, accents…just wait till you hear them. Please check with your library to see if they...
by Shonna | Feb 20, 2021 | Fairy tales, Fairy-tale Inheritance Books, The Little Mermaid's Voice
The final book in the Fairy-tale Inheritance Series is a little mermaid descendant novel set during 1912 on the Titanic. With the publishing date on the same day the Titanic set sail, April 10, The Little Mermaid’s Voice follows a sea princess who has spent her...
by Shonna | Feb 25, 2020 | Fairy tales, Lessons From Grimm, Teaching Writing
February 26 is National Tell a Fairy Tale Day, often affectionately shortened to Fairy Tale Day. Here are some fun ways to celebrate telling fairy tales: 1. Tell a Fairy Tale through Group Storytelling Story Cube Prompts Use Story Cubes as prompts to retell a fairy...
by Shonna | Feb 22, 2020 | Fairy tales, Lessons From Grimm, Teaching Writing
All of last year I read through Grimms’ Fairy Tales and analyzed them from a writer’s perspective. #GRIMMread2019 Fifty-two blogs later, I’m revisiting my thoughts, organizing them, and collecting them into a book on how to write a fairy tale. This...