Jack the Pimple
Can the ugliest boy in the village marry the beautiful princess?
A charming 19th century Romanian story, translated into English and adapted for a contemporary audience.
The Girl Who Would Be King
A girl disguises her gender to rescue her father’s kingdom from the clutches of a tyrannical invader.
A magic bull helps a young hero overcome his stepmother’s evil plans.
A king’s son must learn magic or lose his love forever.
A man obsessed with immortality finds that even where people don’t die, Death finds a way…
The Mystery of the Dancing Shoes
How do the king’s twelve daughters wear out their dancing shoes every night, despite not being allowed out of their bedroom?
When the young suitors guarding them start to disappear, an intriguing puzzle takes on deadly stakes.
Solve the Mystery of the Dancing Shoes and meet a whole range of magical characters in this collection of four Romanian fairy tales.