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Extreme Makeover: Fairy Godmother Edition

Imaginary Worlds

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Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty

The story becomes a proxy war between the good fairies and Maleficent. Gail Carson Levine wrote Ella Enchanted, which is one of her many novels that reimagine fairy tales with a modern perspective. In the final battle the prince has no dialogue. The fairies just hand him weapons and tell him what to do.

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