YA Classic Retellings

YA adaptations or stories inspired from classic tales including fairy tales, fables, and classical literature. Not a complete or exhaustive list. *The Young Adult Collection is made up of books for a wide age range (12-18 years old) and includes a variety of different topics and interests. Not all titles will be appropriate for all readers.*
 

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1. Cheshire Crossing

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Author:
Weir, Andy
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Cary Regional - Young Adult Graphic Novels
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East Regional - Young Adult Graphic Novels
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Eva H. Perry Regional - Young Adult Graphic Novels
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What happens to Alice when she comes back from Wonderland? Wendy from Neverland? Dorothy from Oz? The three meet here, at Cheshire Crossing -- a boarding school where girls like them learn how to cope with their supernatural experiences and harness their magical world-crossing powers. But the trio -- now teenagers, who've had their fill of meddling authority figures -- aren't content to sit still in a classroom. Soon they're dashing from one universe...

2. A secret princess

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Author:
Stohl, Margaret
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Eva H. Perry Regional - Young Adult
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Holly Springs Community - Young Adult
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Middlecreek Community - Young Adult
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"Mary Lennox, Sara Crewe, and Cedric Erroll are best friends. And thank goodness, since their boarding school is basically insufferable. When one of the friends suffers a personal tragedy, a plan--and a secret--change everything for the trio for good. Filled with charm and romance, and inspired by some of classic literature's most beloved characters, [the book] is [a] ... blend of A little Princess and The secret garden--and [a] ... companion to [the...