Frankly, I'd Rather Spin Myself a New Name!: The Story of Rumpelstiltskin as Told by Rumpelstiltskin

by Jessica Gunderson, Janna Rose Bock (Illustrator)

Overview

Rumpelstiltskin's spinning skills are legendary, but what's the little man's story? No one better than Rumpelstiltskin himself to shine a golden light on this delightful twist on a classic fairy tale.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781479586288
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	01/01/2016
Series:	Other Side of the Story Series
Pages:	24
Sales rank:	622,272
Product dimensions:	7.50(w) x 9.80(h) x 0.20(d)
Lexile:	AD520L (what's this?)
Age Range:	4 - 8 Years

About the Author

Jessica Gunderson grew up in the small town of Washburn, North Dakota. She has a bachelor’s degree from the University of North Dakota and an MFA in Creative Writing from Minnesota State University, Mankato. She has written more than one hundred books for young readers. Her book President Lincoln’s Killer and the America He Left Behind won a 2018 Eureka! Nonfiction Children’s Book Silver Award. She currently lives in Madison, Wisconsin.

Interviews

fresh releases from a popular, bestselling series; lighthearted, playful twists on classic fairy tales that subtly teach the concept of perspective — making them solid choices for classroom or personal reading; provides discussion questions to encourage critical thinking; colorful, whimsical illustrations enhance read-aloud time