Fairy Tales, Fables, Legends

Here you’ll find reviews of traditional and contemporary fairy tales, fables, myths and legends illustrated by some of my favourite artists. Celebrated or lesser known these illustrators’ distinct styles offer the fairy tales interpretations that would capture your imagination and leave you wanting to see more.

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A confluence of myth, legend and fairy tale in the “The Snow Queen” illustrated by Galina Zinko

In this third instalment following my previous two posts showcasing “The Snow Queen” by the Ukrainian artist Vladislav Yerko and  Belorusian Pavel Tatarnikov, we present a Ukrainian language edition of Hans Christian Andersen’s

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"The Rabbits of the Moon Spring" a beautiful retelling of an ancient Sanskrit Panchatantra fable with ground-breaking illustrations Fairy Tales, Fables, Legends Fairy Tales, Fables, Legends the rabbits of the moon spring mohammad hadi mohammadi amir shabanipour cover farsi

“The Rabbits of the Moon Spring” a beautiful retelling of an ancient Sanskrit Panchatantra fable with ground-breaking illustrations

It’s not often that I have the opportunity to review a book before it’s even published. Well, the English version that is. So I’m thrilled and rather chuffed to be

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