7+years
Fearless Fairy Tales
Authors: Konnie Huq and James KayIllustrator: Rikin PerekhFrom Sleeping Brainy to Trumplestiltskin, traditional stories get a 21st-century facelift in this hilariously irreverent and unapologetically political collection of 17 contemporary fairy tales. Written in witty rhyme and prose with full-colour illustrations, covering topics such as environmentalism and fake news, children and adults alike will appreciate the layered messaging.
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- Shortlisted for the Little Rebels Awards 2021
- LGBTQIA+ representation
- Challenges gender stereotypes
- Diverse cast
- Disabled representation
- Black representation
- South Asian representation
- East and Southeast Asian representation
- Muslim representation
- Same-sex parents
- Single parent
- Female lead
- Own Voice