Here is Twig from , an energetic boy who is Goddess-blessed as a Master Fisherman. His job is to teach others his skills, and he has very long life, but at the cost of never being able to love or have children.

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When I was little I was rather haunted by the hatred in the evil queen’s face, and her vividly-portrayed demise, as it appears in the version of the I wasn’t that interested in Snow White herself!

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Growing up in a family of male siblings, I much preferred the story of the kind, devoted and resourceful sisters in Snow White and Rose Red, to Snow White. I adore the child like simplicity and naïve realism of the illustrations of Felicitas Kuhn-Klapschy.

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The Brothers Grimm first published Snow White in 1812. Contemporary artist Charles Santore illustrated their story in a 2010 book using a realistic style, while still endowing his images with enchanted touches of fantasy and magic.

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Edmund Dulac, The Wind's Tale by Hans Christian Andersen.

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The male version of is 'The Princess on the Glass Hill,' with Cinderlad. When Cinderlad finally gets out of the ash he finds 3 horses & 3 bodies of armor (Copper, silver & gold). He uses them to climb a glass hill, winning the kingdom & the princess.

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'Cinderella or The Little Glass Slipper' by Charles Perrault. by Errol le Cain ( 1941-1989). His depictions of the transformations of Cinderella and the mice are particularly charming.

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The many faces of “Little Red Riding Hood”
by contemporary artists Nicoletta Ceccoli, Barbara Hranilovich, Graham Franciose, Esther Gomez.

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AUTUMN FAIRIES 2
Cicely Mary Barker published the first of the Flower books in 1923, rapidly followed into print by 'A Flower Fairy Alphabet', 'Flower Fairies of the Wayside' and 'Flower Fairies of the Trees' Time for seasonal fey!

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Ce sont les plus jolies des Nymphes. Donnant vie aux fleurs, vivant dans les fleurs et pour les fleurs, elles en ont l'éclat, la beauté, la grâce et l'élégance.

Pierre Dubois "Les Florales"

🖼️Stéphanie Pui-Mun Law

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The story of Cinderella produced by Ladybird Books and beloved by generations of schoolchildren who were learning to read.

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Cinderella was adapted by Charles Perrault in 1697, under the name Cendrillon. He added features to the story, such as the pumpkin, the Fairy Godmother, and the glass slippers.
His Fairy Tales book published in 1912 featured the beautiful works of Edmund Dulac.

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For several stunning excerpts from Camille Rose Garcia’s illustrations from 'Cinderella, or The Little Glass Slipper'
https://t.co/iUGEy7lyMc

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The enchanted world of Japanese artist Tetsuhiro Wakabayashi ()who is inspired by nature, magical creatures and fairy tales.

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Walt Disney's ''Sleeping Beauty'' (1959) concept art by Eyvind Earle
https://t.co/KrGFF8fAaz

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Four samples of dragons in fairy tales, captured in beautiful illustrations:
John June - The Dragon of Wantley, c. 1744
Warwick Goble - A Prince and Dragon,1910
Cecile Walton - The Dragon Who Kept Watch, 1920
Warwick Goble - The Mermaid and the Dragon, 1920

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The Tale of Custard Dragon by Ogden Nash & illustrated by Lynn Munsinger.

‘Belinda lived in a little white house,
With a little black kitten and a little gray mouse,
And a little yellow dog and a little red wagon,
And a realio, trulio, little pet dragon.’

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