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Treasured Tales by Debra Dixon is a collection of romantic short stories that follow the lives of women as they navigate the challenges and triumphs of love and life. With a focus on passion, adventure, and romance, the series is a captivating and engaging read.
Patricia C. Wrede
The Enchanted Forest Chronicles
Fans of Treasured Tales will enjoy the whimsical and enchanting world of The Enchanted Forest Chronicles. This series follows the adventures of Princess Cimerene, who runs away from her royal duties to live in the Enchanted Forest, and her encounters with talking animals, witches, and other magical creatures.
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The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales
For a more lighthearted and irreverent take on fairy tales, try The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales. This collection of short stories parodies classic fairy tales with a modern twist and will appeal to readers who enjoy humor and satire.
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The Goose Girl
If you enjoyed the coming-of-age themes in Treasured Tales, you'll appreciate The Goose Girl by Shannon Hale. This novel tells the story of a young princess who is betrayed and must learn to trust herself and others as she navigates a new life in a foreign land.
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Ella Enchanted
Fans of Treasured Tales will enjoy the magical world and strong female protagonist in Ella Enchanted. This novel is a retelling of the Cinderella story with a twist, as the heroine Ella is cursed with obedience and must find a way to break the spell and take control of her own life.
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The Hero and the Crown
If you're looking for a fantasy novel with a strong female lead, check out The Hero and the Crown by Robin McKinley. This novel tells the story of Aerin, a princess who must prove herself as a warrior and save her kingdom from destruction.
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Dealing with Dragons
Fans of Treasured Tales will enjoy the wit and humor in Dealing with Dragons. This novel tells the story of Princess Cimerene, who runs away from her royal duties to become the assistant to a dragon and learns to value her own strengths and abilities.
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The Paper Bag Princess
For a shorter fairy tale with a strong female lead, try The Paper Bag Princess by Robert Munsch. This picture book tells the story of a princess who outsmarts a dragon and learns that appearances aren't everything.
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