This Tale Is Forbidden
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Â&,nbsp, Control the story, control the world... Nesta believes
in the fairy tales - the true stories of powerful magical women who
shaped and ruled the world decades ago. But the world has changed
since then, and now, she is forbidden from wandering too far from
the isolated woodland cottage where she lives with her
grandmother.Nesta longs more than anything to see the city that
lies beyond the forest, and when her grandmother is abducted, she
gets her chance, journeying there in the hope of rescuing her. But
once there, she is horrified to see her grandmother's warnings were
true: girls are forced to wear certain clothes and punished if they
don't behave in certain ways. The city's Authorities have rewritten
history, replacing the fairytale heroines with weak girls who must
rely on men.Worse still - everyone believes this is how the world
has always been. Only Nesta knows the truth. But truth is a
dangerous thing, and suddenly she finds herself a target.Can she
evade the Authorities long enough to rescue her grandmother and
liberate everyone else, bringing magic back into the world? The
Handmaid's Tale meets The Brother's Grimm in this thrilling
dystopian fantasy A feminist fairy tale retelling which will make
you rethink traditional stories forever YA debut from Polly Crosby,
the much-loved author of Vita and the Birds The Unravelling and The
Illustrated Child A stunning cover by Noma Bar, the illustrator of
Margaret Atwood's book covers
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Scholastic ,
Crosby Polly
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Scholastic,
Crosby Polly
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Slovart
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Slovart
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