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. Cinder

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Author:
Meyer, Marissa
Series:
Lunar chronicles volume 1
Average Rating:
4.6 stars
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Description:
As plague ravages the overcrowded Earth, observed by a ruthless lunar people, Cinder, a gifted mechanic and cyborg, becomes involved with handsome Prince Kai and must uncover secrets about her past in order to protect the world in this futuristic take on the Cinderella story.

2. Quicksilver

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Author:
Anderson, R. J. (Rebecca J.)
Average Rating:
5 stars
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Remote Storage - Young Adult
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Description:
To prevent the public from learning about Tori's unusual DNA, technology "geek" Tori and her adoptive parents move to a new town and change their names.

3. Scarlet

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Author:
Meyer, Marissa
Series:
Lunar chronicles volume 2
Average Rating:
4.7 stars
Formats:
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Description:
Scarlet Benoit and Wolf, a street fighter who may have information about her missing grandmother, join forces with Cinder as they try to stay one step ahead of the vicious Lunar Queen Levana in this story inspired by Little Red Riding Hood.