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The sister who ate her brothers and other gruesome tales

"Do you dare read this collection of terrifyingly gruesome tales? In this gripping volume, author Jen Campbell offers young readers an edgy, contemporary, and inclusive take on classic fairy tales, taking them back to their gory beginnings while updating them for a modern audience with queer and dis...

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Main Author: Campbell, Jen (Author)
Other Authors: Souza, Adam de (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Thames and Hudson, 2021.
Subjects:
Horror tales.
Fairy tales.
Children's stories, English.
Horror fiction.
Folk tales.
Short stories.
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Table of Contents:
  • The sister who ate her brothers (Korea)
  • The souls trapped under the ocean (Ireland)
  • The house that was filled with ghosts (Japan)
  • The boy who tricked a troll (Norway)
  • The daughter who loved a skeleton (Nigeria)
  • The princess who ruled the sea (Inuit)
  • The husband who cheated death (Egypt)
  • The adults who lost their organs (Germany)
  • The kingdoms at the centre of the earth (Russia)
  • The wife who could remove her head (El Salvador)
  • The man who hunted children (South Africa)
  • The son of seven mothers (India)
  • The girl with the horse's head (China)
  • The woman and the glass mountain (Spain).

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