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and the Retold The Classic Story After a magic mirror reveals that her stepdaughter is the in the land, an is determined to kill the girl. She sends a to take Snow White into the woods and cut out her heart, but the huntsman lets her go instead. Snow White finds refuge with a family of dwarfs, but when the mirror reveals her location to the queen, the queen will make several more attempts to kill the girl, finally feeding her a poisoned apple. Middle Grade Fairest Gail Carson Levine (Prolific Author) In a land where beauty and singing are valued above all else, Aza eventually comes to reconcile her unconventional appearance and her magical voice, and learns to accept herself for who she truly is. Available through: Overdrive, WCDPL location (audio only)

Charmed, I’m Sure Sarah Littman After failing to secure a date for the Fall Festive dance, Rosie is on a mission to prove that the daughter of the fairest in the land can actually hold her own. But is being the fairest in all of the land really what she wants? Available through: Overdrive

Fairest of All (book 1 in Whatever After series) Sarah Mlynowski (Prolific Fairy Tale Author) After moving to a new house, ten-year-old Abby and her younger brother Jonah discover an antique mirror that transports them into the Snow White fairy tale. Available through: Overdrive, Hoopla (audio), WCDPL location (audio only)

Grump: The Fairly True Story of Snow White and the Seven Dwarves Liesl Shurtliff (Prolific Fairy Tale Author) Retells the story of a princess who escapes her wicked stepmother by hiding out in the home of seven dwarfs. Available through: Overdrive, WCDPL location, Walbridge location

Snow in Summer Jane Yolen Recasts the tale of Snow White, setting it in West Virginia in the 1940s with a stepmother who is a snake-handler. Available through: Overdrive Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Retold

YA/Teen

Girls Made of Snow and Glass Melissa Basahrdoust A feminist fantasy reimagining of "Snow White" relates the past and present experiences of a 's daughter-turned-heartless queen and her beautiful rival stepdaughter. Available through: Overdrive (audio only), Hoopla (audio only), WCDPL location

The Fairest Beauty Melanie Dickerson (Prolific Fairy Tale Author) In order to escape her stepmother, Sophie journeys with Gabe, a young man who claims she is betrothed to his older brother, but they begin to develop feelings for each other Available through: Overdrive, Hoopla

Mirrored Alex Flinn (Prolific Fairy Tale Author) Celine's life is the stuff fairy tales are made of. She's beautiful, talented, and brave. Unfortunately, her tale comes complete with a wicked stepmother! When Violet steps into Celine's life, everything changes, and weird things begin to happen to her. Available through: Overdrive, Hoopla

Stitching Snow R.C. Lewis A futuristic retelling of Snow White in which seventeen-year-old Essie, a master at repairing robots and drones on the frozen mining planet Thanda, is pulled into a war by handsome and mysterious Dane after his shuttle crash-lands near her home. Available through: WCDPL location

Fairest and Winter (books 3.5 and 4 in The Lunar Chronicles) Marissa Meyer (Prolific Fairy Tale Author) Cinder and her allies are joined in the plot to overthrow Queen Levana by the queen's stepdaughter, Winter, who has long been defying her evil stepmother's wishes by harboring feelings for her personal guard whom she is forbidden from marrying. Available through: Overdrive, Hoopla