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I had asked for suggestions for my middle school (grades 6-8) summer reading list of titles that take a fairy tale past the ending or tell a different version of it. Thanks to everyone for responding. I came up with a great list. Below are the titles suggested in no particular order. JoAnn Bronschidle, SLMS Mahopac Middle School Mahopac, NY bronsch@aol.com Briar Rose - Jane Yolen Ella Enchanted - Gail Carson Levine Goose Chase - Patrice Kindl Just Ella - Margaret Peterson Haddix Spinners - Donna Jo Napoli Straw into Gold - Gay D. Schmidt Zel - Donna Jo Napoli Rumpelstiltskin Problem - Vivian Vande Velde Spindle's End - Robin mcKinley Tales of Brother Grimm and sister Weird - Vivian Vande Velde Wolf at the Door and Other Retold Fairly Tales - Ellen Datlow, ed. Politically Correct Bedtime Stories: Modern Tales for Our Life and Times - James Finn Garner Outlaws of Sherwood - Robin McKinley Crazy Such - Donna Jo Napoli Daughter of the Forest - Juliet mariller Enchantment - Orson Scott Card Cinderellis and the Glass Hill - Gail Carson Levine The Fairy's Mistake - Gail Carson Levine Princess Sonora and the Long Sleep - Gail Carson Levine Two Princesses of Barmarre - Gail Carson Levine Untold Tales - Wm. J. Brooke Sirenna - Donna Jo Napoli Weezie Bat - Francesca Bloch Teller of Tales and Untold Tales - Wm. J. Brooke Beauty - Sheri S. Tepper Tam Lin, Rose White, Thomas the Rhymer - all edited by Charles de Lint and Jane Yolen rose Daughter - Robin McKinley well-wished - Franny Billingsley Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister - MaQuire Dream Weaver - Jane Yolen Ever After - Loggia Princess Bride - Goldman =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-= All postings to LM_NET are protected under copyright law. To quit LM_NET (or set-reset NOMAIL or DIGEST, etc.) send email to: listserv@listserv.syr.edu In the message write EITHER: 1) SIGNOFF LM_NET 2) SET LM_NET NOMAIL or 3) SET LM_NET DIGEST 4) SET LM_NET MAIL * Please allow for confirmation from Listserv. For LM_NET Help see: http://ericir.syr.edu/lm_net/ Archives: http://askeric.org/Virtual/Listserv_Archives/LM_NET.shtml See also EL-Announce for announcements from library media vendors: http://www.mindspring.com/~el-announce/ =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=