Fans of fractured fairy tales will be delighted to discover the fantasy, mystery, adventure, and humor in the beloved New York Times bestselling Sisters Grimm series by Michael Buckley, now with new cover art.
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The Raleigh News and Observer , Most Promising New Series The twists and turns of the plot, the clever humor, and the behind-the-scenes glimpses of Everafters we think we know, will appeal to many readers.
The Dallas Morning News Quirky and reasonable characters, engaging writing, fresh fairy tale references, and a very real fantasy setting.
The San Antonio Express-News A page-turner that incorporates humor, tension, suspense and a wild cast of characters, readers will have trouble putting this novel down.
Time Out New York Kids An idea that will make other children s book writers, and tons of aspiring ones, kick themselves for not thinking of it first.
Kirkus Reviews , starred review Enormously entertaining, the book takes the fractured Fairy-Tale genre to new heights.
Rich in well-set-up surprises and imaginatively tweaked characters, this tongue-in-cheek frolic features both a pair of memorable young sleuths and a madcap plot with plenty of leads into future episodes. . .
Stine, author of the Goosebumps series Why didn t I think of The Sisters Grimm? What a great conceptJane Yolen, award-winning author Terrific, head-spinning series .
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Sarah Michelle Gellar, star of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and I Know What You Did Last Summer Adventure, laughs, and surprises kept me eagerly turning the pages.
Kids will love Sabrina and Daphne s adventures as much as I did.
But who set the giant loose in the first place? Was it Mayor Charming (formerly Prince Charming), who has plans to get his kingdom back? The Three Not-So-Little Pigs, now working as police officers? Or a giant-killer named Jack, currently working at a Big & Tall store? With an irresistible combination ofadventure and imagination, the Sisters Grimm series injects classic fairy tales with modern day sensibilities and suspense, creating a fantastical combination readers of all ages will love.
The girls are pitted against a giant, who has been rampaging through town.
The girls learn that they are descendants of the Brothers Grimm, whose famous tome of fairy tales is actually a history book. ? In this first book in the series, orphaned sisters Sabrina and Daphne are sent to live with their recently discovered grandmother, Relda Grimm.
Books four through nine will be available in revised editions soon.
They were among the first books to bring a distinctly girl-power spin to fairy tales a spintaken up by hit movies and shows TV such as Once Upon a Time, Grimm, and Maleficent, the bestselling book seriesTheLand of Stories , and other.
New covers willappear on book one, The Sisters Grimm: The Fairy-Tale Detectives ; book two, The Sisters Grimm: The Unusual Suspects ; and book three, The Sisters Grimm: The Problem Child.
As featured on NBC s The Today Show, the nine wildly popular books are favorites around the world.
Fans of fractured fairy tales will be delighted to discover the fantasy, mystery, adventure, and humor in the beloved New York Times bestselling Sisters Grimm series by Michael Buckley, now with new cover art
