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The sleeper and the spindle  Cover Image Book Book

The sleeper and the spindle / Neil Gaiman ; illustrated by Chris Riddell.

Gaiman, Neil,: (author.). Riddell, Chris,: (illustrator.).

Summary:

On the eve of her wedding, a young queen sets out to rescue a princess from an enchantment. She casts aside her fine wedding clothes, takes her chain mail and her sword, and follows her brave dwarf retainers into the tunnels under the mountain towards the sleeping kingdom. This queen will decide her own future -- and the princess who needs rescuing is not quite what she seems.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062398246
  • ISBN: 0062398245
  • Physical Description: 66 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
  • Edition: First U.S. edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2015, ©2014.

Content descriptions

Awards Note:
Locus Award for Best Novelette (2014),
Kate Greenaway Medal (2016)
Subject: Snow White (Tale) > Adaptations.
Sleeping Beauty (Tale) > Adaptations.
Queens > Juvenile fiction.
Princesses > Juvenile fiction.
Quests (Expeditions) > Juvenile fiction.
Search and rescue operations > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Fairy tales.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at scottsboropl.

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