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. Skin of the sea

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Author:
Bowen, Natasha
Series:
Skin of the sea volume 1.
Average Rating:
5 stars
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YA BOWEN
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YA BOWEN
Leesville Community - Young Adult
YA BOWEN
Description:
Transformed by the goddess Yemoja into a Mami Wati, an African mermaid charged with collecting the souls of those who die at sea, Simi goes against the gods to save a living boy, Kola, from drowning.

2. Wicked fox

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Author:
Cho, Kat
Series:
Gumiho volume 1.
Average Rating:
4.3 stars
Formats:
Book, OverDrive eAudiobook
Description:
After eighteen-year-old Gu Miyoung, a nine-tailed fox surviving in modern-day Seoul by eating the souls of evil men, kills a murderous goblin to save Jihoon, she is forced to choose between her immortal life and his. Includes glossary.