With the help of Iron Hans, the wild man of the forest, a young prince makes his own way in the world and wins the hand of a princess

These classic princess tales have enchanted generations of readers and come to life in this lavishly illustrated collection

A retelling of the traditional tale of how the king's twelve daughters wear out their shoes every night while supposedly sleeping in their locked bedroom

A sad princess finds happiness after marrying a beggar

This version of the fairy tale features Princess Genevieve and her twelve sisters as they escape their strict cousin by dancing the night away in a magic world, returning only to save their father, the king

A retelling of the Grimm tale featuring a handsome prince who is put into a deep sleep by a curse until he is awakened by the kiss of a brave princess

Angry at being forced to keep her promise to a frog, the princess finally resorts to violent action, with unexpected results

A curse by an angry fairy puts a bunny princess to sleep for a hundred years

This beautiful collection of seven classic fairytales is organized around the theme of the fairytale princess. Each fairytale emerges from the page through a series of intricate paper sculptures cut from the pages of one of seven books, one for each of the fairytales in the collection. Each fairytale has its own particular visual flavour: for example, the story of "Sleeping Beauty" is blue and dreamy, while "The Princess and the Pea" is green and...

In a modern interpretation of the classic fairy tale, the independent-minded Princess Esmerelda proves her royalty by feeling a pea through twenty mattresses