Twelve-year-old Artemis Fowl is a most ingenious criminal mastermind, and heir to the Fowl family empire, a centuries-old clan of underworld figures and famous con artists. When Artemis kidnaps Holly Short, one of the Fairy People, to help him on his quest for gold, he takes on a Fairy world determined to rescue Holly.

A wicked queen casts a spell over her beautiful stepdaughter, turning her into a loathsome dragon until such time as her wandering brother shall return and kiss her three times.

A retelling of the traditional English tale in which a poor man follows the advice of his dream and is eventually led to a treasure.

The quest of Sir Gawain for the Green Knight teaches him a lesson in pride, humility, and honor.

Retells the segment from Spenser's The Faerie Queene, in which George, the Red Cross Knight, slays the dreadful dragon that has been terrorizing the countryside for years and brings peace and joy to the land.

Relates tales of Sir Lancelot, the bravest knight in King Arthur's court.

A retelling of four Arthurian legends, "The Sword in the Stone," "Excalibur," "The Lady of the Lake," and "The Last Great Battle," which feature Merlin, King Arthur, and other familiar figures.

A collection of more than eighty traditional stories that recount the adventures of giants, witches, princes, princesses, and animals.

The author retells the adventures of Robin Hood and his band of outlaws who live in Sherwood Forest in twelfth-century England.

A retelling of the classic tale in which a boy finds his fortune at the top of a beanstalk. Recuenta el cuento clásico en que un niño encuentra su suerte a lo alto de una planta enorme de frijoles.