by Shonna | Jan 12, 2019 | Fairy tales, reading challenge
Week 3 January 13-19 9: The Twelve Brothers10: The Pack of Ragamuffins11: Little Brother and Little Sister12: Rapunzel (Yay! Rapunzel is this week…I may wax eloquent on my love of Tangled.) The Twelve Brothers The Pack of Ragamuffins Little...
by Shonna | Jan 12, 2019 | Fairy tales, reading challenge
Two weeks into our #GRIMMread2019, and I can already tell I need to start a list of tropes, themes, common characters, etc. Frogs anyone? I’ll add to this post over the course of the year and by the end the list should be quite robust. [edited: so, this list...
by Shonna | Jan 6, 2019 | Fairy tales, reading challenge
Jan 6-12 5: The Wolf and the Seven Young Kids6: Faithful John or Trusty John7: The Good Bargain8: The Wonderful Musician or The Strange Musician This week I’m going to streamline the process and keep everything all under one post. (Let me know if this works...
by Shonna | Jan 4, 2019 | Fairy tales, reading challenge
Grimm Week 1 Jan 1-5 (Challenge post here: #GRIMMread2019) 1: The Frog King, or Iron Heinrichs2: Cat and Mouse in Partnership3: Mary’s Child4: The Story of the Youth Who Went Forth to Learn What Fear Was I’m four stories into my year-long...
by Shonna | Dec 27, 2018 | Fairy tales
I have a confession. I’ve never read all of Grimms’ Fairy tales. There are 211 of them (give or take…some editing went on between the different volumes.) Have you read the complete collection of Grimms’ Fairy Tales? If not, (or, if you want to...
by Shonna | Oct 2, 2018 | Fairy tales
Look at these gorgeous GOLD TEAM books! I hope you’re adding them to your TBR piles and Goodreads lists! If you’ve stumbled here by accident between noon PST Oct 2 – noon Oct 7 you can start at the beginning: http://www.yash.rocks/ where you’ll find complete...