The Book Company: New Products - Fairy Tales & Folklore

Nutcracker

Wed, 06 May 2026 07:30:10 +0000

“A classic, new and complete. One of the ten best illustrated children’s books of the year.”—New York Times Book Review

The tale of Nutcracker, written by E.T.A. Hoffmann in 1816, has fascinated and inspired artists, composers, and audiences for almost two hundred ye..
Price: $24.99

Violet and the Frost King (A Modern Adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's The Frost King)

Mon, 04 May 2026 16:20:43 +0000
Fairy Violet sets off on a quest to confront the cruel Frost King and save her kingdom, in this gorgeously illustrated fairy tale adventure.

In this luminous reimagining of Louisa May Alcott's fairy tale, Virginia Hamilton tells the story of Violet—a small but mighty f..
Price: $19.99

Miss Muffet, or What Came After

Sat, 02 May 2026 19:31:42 +0000

People will tell you that all little Miss Muffet wanted was to sit quietly and eat her curds and whey. They’ll insist that she was so scared of a spider, she ran away from it, and that’s where her story ends. Well, those people are wrong! Miss Muffet is more daring than that—and so is the spider. ..
Price: $16.99

In a Dark, Dark Room and Other Scary Stories Book and

Sat, 02 May 2026 17:44:06 +0000

Coming Soon..
Price: $10.99

David's Father

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:50:21 +0000

Julie thinks her new neighbors must be very scary because all the stuff being moved into their house is enormous. Then she meets David and finds out that he's just a normal, regular boy. But when David's father calls him for supper the sound makes Julie jump in the air, run in a circle three ti..
Price: $7.95

The Paper Bag Princess (Board Book Abridged)

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:15:15 +0000

This bestselling modern classic features a princess who rescues a very snooty—and ungrateful—prince.
Price: $9.99

The Paper Bag Princess Early Reader ((Munsch Early Reader))

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:12:29 +0000

Favorite stories from Robert Munsch in an early reader format kids will love! Adapted from the originals so beginner readers can proudly say “I read this myself!”

When the fiercest dragon in the whole world smashes Princess Elizabeth’s castle, burns all her clothes, and ..
Price: $5.99

The Paper Bag Princess Early Reader

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:12:13 +0000

Favorite stories from Robert Munsch in an early reader format kids will love! Adapted from the originals so beginner readers can proudly say “I read this myself!”

When the fiercest dragon in the whole world smashes Princess Elizabeth’s castle, burns all her clothes, and ..
Price: $16.99

Paper Bag Princess (Board Book Unabridged)

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:11:56 +0000

The modern classic is now in a sturdy format featuring the complete original text.

Readers asked and we answered: the world’s favorite feminist fairy tale is now available in board with the original story intact. The large 9” x 9” trim makes this version of The Paper ..
Price: $12.99

The Paper Bag Princess 40th anniversary edition

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:11:26 +0000

An empowerment-focused keepsake edition of one of the world’s best-loved picture books

40 years. 7 million copies. 1 kick-ass princess who has inspired generations of readers to stand up for themselves.

How do you celebrate an occasion as special as 40 years in pr..
Price: $19.95