num_pages: 286
description: Enter the Emerald Circus and be astonished by the transformations of your favorite tales. Ringmaster and internationally bestselling author Jane Yolen (Briar Rose Sister Emilys Lightship) spins modern fantasy classics in tales that go well beyond Wonderland and Oz down the rabbit hole and back again.Where is Wendy? Leading a labor strike against the Lost Boys of course!Its time to go back toand beyondthe treasured tales you thought you knew: The Wizard of Oz Alice in Wonderland Peter Pan and many more. Ringmaster and internationally bestselling author Jane Yolen (Briar Rose Sister Emilys Lightship) spins modern fantasy classics for delighted readers. A girl blown away from Kansas returns as a sophisticate with unusual gymnastic abilities. A talented apprentice forging her first sword is suddenly left to the mercies of Merlin. Alices infamous nemesis has jaws and claws but also lacks the essential: a sense of humor.Witty and bold and unexpected these tales go well beyond the rabbit hole and back again.Table of ContentsAndersens WitchLost GirlsTough AliceBlown AwayA Knot of ToadsThe Quiet MonkThe BirdBelle Bloody Merciless DameJewel in the Toad Queens CrownA Gift of MagiciansRabbit HoleOur Lady of the GreenwoodThe Confession of Brother BlaiseWonder LandEvian SteelSister Emilys Lightship
language: English
title: The Emerald Circus
publisher: Tachyon