![]() ![]() The wanted fugitive's name is Goldilocks. Once the situation is calm again, Alex notices a poster hanging to a nearby tree. Their discussion is interrupted by a cavalcade of soldiers passing by, dressed in armors and holding shields with red apples painted on them. They are unaware of where they are they start arguing over how they ended up there and how they could possibly go back home. Having fallen through the book to an alternate dimension, Alex and Conner find themselves along a dirt path surrounded by trees, in the Dwarf forests. "I've learned that the more people embrace their disadvantages, the less disadvantaged they become! Please, call me Froggy. Alex falls in the book after being surprised by Conner, and Conner hops in to join his sister. The book had been with their grandmother for many years and was being passed down to the twins.Īlex and Conner discover that the Storybook is a portal to another dimension. The twins' grandmother comes over for their 12th birthday and brings gifts, among which is The Land of Stories Storybook. Charlotte Bailey, the twins mother, is then introduced. It is then revealed that the twins father, John Bailey, passed away a year ago. The twins discuss the meaning of fairy tales and find out their old house is sold. Miss Peters talks to Conner about his family situation. Meanwhile, Conner keeps falling asleep in class. Alex seems to be the only one interested in the class. Peters, and are learning about fairy tales. The twins are introduced, and they are in a 6th grade class, taught by Mrs. As the young queen insists, the Evil Queen agrees to tell her story. At first, the Evil Queen refuses to tell Snow White anything, not wanting sympathy. Snow White tries to find the real reason behind her stepmother's actions, not believing somebody could just be pure evil. Now Queen, she is visiting her stepmother known as the Evil Queen in the dungeons. ![]() The story begins with a mysterious figure in a cloak walking down the stairs of a prison, who turns out to be Snow White. "I’d like to thank my family, Rob Weisbach, Alvina Ling, Brandon Dorman, the Little, Brown team, Glenn Rigberg, Meredith Fine, Alla Plotkin, Erica Tarin, Ashley Fink, Pam Jackson, Jamie Greenberg, the cast and crew of Glee, and last but certainly not least, Hans Christian Andersen and the Brothers Grimm." Synopsis "Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairytales again." -C.S. "To Grandma, for being my first editor and giving me the best writing advice I’ve ever received: "I think you should wait until you’re done with elementary school before worrying about being a failed writer." Epigraph But with the legendary Evil Queen hot on their trail, will they ever find the way?" Dedications, Epigraphs & Acknowledgements Dedication But as Alex and Conner soon discover, the stories they know so well haven’t ended in this magical land-Goldilocks is a wanted fugitive, Red Riding Hood has her own kingdom, and Queen Cinderella is about to become a mother! The twins want to get back home. When the twins’ grandmother gives them a treasured fairy tale book, they have no idea they’re about to enter a land beyond all imagining: the Land of Stories, where fairy tales are real. "Alex and Conner Bailey's world is about to change. ![]() "Through the mysterious powers of a cherished book of stories, the twins Alex and Conner leave their world behind and find themselves in a foreign land full of wonder and magic where they come face-to-face with the fairy tale characters they grew up reading about." Jacket Interior Publisher's Summary & Jacket Interior Summary Publisher's Summary 3.18 Chapter 17: Goldilocks, Wanted Dead or Alive.3.12 Chapter 11: The Troll and Goblin Territory.3.11 Chapter 10: The Red Riding Hood Kingdom.3.6 Chapter 5: From the Mouth of a Frog.2 Dedications, Epigraphs & Acknowledgements.1 Publisher's Summary & Jacket Interior Summary. ![]()
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