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Feathers, Paws, Fins, and Claws: Fairy-Tale Beasts. Illustrated by Lina Kusaite. Edited by Jennifer Schacker and Christine A. Jones. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2015. 136 pp. (Reviewed by Anelise Farris, Idaho State University)

The Cambridge Companion to Fairy Tales. Edited by Maria Tatar. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2015. 252 pp. (Reviewed by Mary Sellers, Pennsylvania State University)

Fairy-Tale Films Beyond Disney: International Perspectives. Edited by Jack Zipes, Pauline Greenhill, and Kendra Magnus-Johnston. New York: Routledge, 2016. 355 pp. (Reviewed by Kathryn M. Anderson-Holmes, Pennsylvania State University)

The Gothic Fairy Tale in Young Adult Literature: Essays on Stories from Grimm to Gaiman. Edited by Joseph Abbruscato and Tanya Jones. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2014. 216 pp. (Reviewed by Kim Snowden, University of British Columbia)

Scheherazade’s Children: Global Encounters with the Arabian Nights. Edited by Philip F. Kennedy and Marina Warner. New York: New York University Press, 2013. 450 pp. (Reviewed by Amy Carlson, University of Hawai‘i, Mānoa)

Children into Swans: Fairy Tales and the Pagan Imagination. By Jan Beveridge. Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2014. 300 pp. (Reviewed by Alexandra Haynes, Utah State University)

Erotic Infidelities: Love and Enchantment in Angela Carter’s The Bloody Chamber. By Kimberly J. Lau. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2015. 180 pp. (Reviewed by Rona May-Ron, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)

Fairy Tales, Myth, and Psychoanalytic Theory: Feminism and Retelling the Tale. By Veronica L. Schanoes. Surrey, England: Ashgate, 2014. 143 pp. (Reviewed by Geneva Harline, Utah State University)

Fairy Tales Transformed? Twenty-First-Century Adaptations and the Politics of Wonder. By Cristina Bacchilega. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2013. 290 pp. (Reviewed by Veronica L. Schanoes, Queens College–CUNY)

From Fairy Tale to Screenplay: Working with Plot Genotypes. By Terrance Patrick Murphy. Hampshire, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015. 197 pp. (Reviewed by Kylie Schroeder, Utah State University)

Magic Tales and Fairy Tale Magic from Ancient Egypt to the Italian Renaissance. By Ruth B. Bottigheimer. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014. 208 pp. (Reviewed by Bethany Hanks, Utah State University The Rebirth of Rapunzel: A Mythic Biography of the Maiden in the Tower. By Kate Forsyth. Mawson, Australia: FableCroft, 2016. 272 pp. (Reviewed by Melissa Mullins, Berry College)

Spellbound: The Fairy Tale and the Victorians. By Molly Clark Hillard. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 2014. 278 pp. (Reviewed by Shannon Branfield, Utah State University)

Trolls: An Unnatural History. By John Lindow. London: Reaktion Books, 2014. 160 pp. (Reviewed by Psyche Z. Ready, George Mason University)

Wonderlands: The Last Romances of William Morris. By Phillippa Bennett. Bern, Switzerland: Peter Lang, 2015. 223 pp. (Reviewed by Caroline Webb, University of Newcastle)

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