Sleeping Beauty - Paperback invites young readers into a world of magic and wonder with a timeless tale. This modern retelling blends The Brothers Grimm’s classic story with Jamie French’s warm, accessible voice, bringing Princess Briar Rose’s journey to life for today’s kids. Brave, hopeful, and enchantingly adventurous, Sleeping Beauty - Paperback is a story families can share together and return to again and again.

Written in a lyrical yet approachable style, Sleeping Beauty - Paperback guides readers through a fresh, heartful journey that remains faithful to the spirit of the original. Jamie French’s retelling blends familiar fairy-tale beats with modern warmth, so young readers can follow Princess Briar Rose’s brave choices and the hopeful teamwork of the good fairies. The pacing is inviting, with moments of quiet wonder and bright, adventurous turns, while Kimberly Barnes’s stunning illustrations accompany every scene, inviting kids to linger in the magic.

• Fresh, modern retelling of Sleeping Beauty rooted in The Brothers Grimm, told with Jamie French's warm voice.
• Stunning illustrations by Kimberly Barnes that bring the kingdom to life and invite exploration on every page.
• Accessible, kid-friendly prose with a gentle pace that makes it ideal for reading aloud or independent reading.
• Themes of bravery, family, love, and hope that resonate with readers starting out on their own adventures.
• Delightful paperback edition designed for young readers to hold, turn, and treasure.

After finishing Sleeping Beauty - Paperback, readers carry a sense of wonder, courage, and the importance of family into their everyday lives. It leaves them with a comforting reminder that goodness can prevail when friends and loved ones stand together, and with a spark of imagination that invites future stories and shared moments.