Description
An unforgettable take on a favorite fairy tale by multi-award-winning author Jane Yolen
Summer’s life in the mountains of West Virginia feels like a fairy tale–her parents dote on her, and she’s about to get a new baby brother. But when the baby dies soon after he’s born, taking their mother with him, Summer’s life turns grim. Things get even worse when her father marries a woman who brings poisons and magical mirrors into Summer’s world. Stepmama puts up a pretty face and Summer’s father is under her spell, but Summer suspects she’s up to no good–and is afraid she is powerless to stop her.Multi-award-winning author Yolen recasts the tale of Snow White, setting it in West Virginia in the 1940s with a stepmother who is a snake-handler. Original.
Puffin Books
Juvenile Fiction
Family
Edition: Blended Families, Juvenile Fiction
Keywords: Family