Mermen, selkies, frog princes, beanstalks, and more: this collection brings together some favorite fairytales and folktales, with retellings and illustrations by various writers and artists. Collected for their magical qualities by the award-winning children's book writer and former UK Children's Laureate, Michael Morpurgo, these retellings include well-known tales like "Sleeping Beauty" and "The Pied Piper" and lesser-known tales like "The Selkie" and "Yoshi the Stonecutter."(This book may contain a sharpie mark on the top or bottom edge and may show mild signs of shelfwear.)