Sleeping Beauty

Humphrey, Albert, and the Flying Machine

Lasky, Kathryn

In this takeoff on the Sleeping Beauty story, two bored boys awake before others in an enchanted castle and set off to find a handsome prince, only to end up with an ingenious inventor named Daniel Bernoulli.

PRINCESS SONORA AND THE LONG SLEEP

Levine, Gail Carson.

In this retelling of the fairy tale Sleeping Beauty, Princess Sonora, who is ten times smarter than anyone else, vows to choose for herself the best time to be pricked by the spindle.

Sleeping Bunny

Keller, Emily.

A curse by an angry fairy puts a bunny princess to sleep for a hundred years.

SLEEPING UGLY

Yolen, Jane.

When beautiful Princess Miserella, Plain Jane, and a fairy fall under a sleeping spell, a prince undoes the spell in a surprising way.

SLEEPLESS BEAUTY

Minters, Frances.

In this updated, rhyming retelling of the traditional fairy tale, Beauty outwits the wicked witch and arranges for her own happy ending.

THORN ROSE

Grimm, Jacob.

Enraged at not being invited to the princess' christening, the wicked fairy casts a spell that dooms the princess to sleep for one hundred years.

Sleeping Bobby

Osborne, Will

A retelling of the Grimm tale featuring a handsome prince who is put into a deep sleep by a curse until he is awakened by the kiss of a brave princess.

Snoring Beauty

Hale, Bruce

An adaptation of the traditional tale, featuring a sleeping, snoring princess who is rescued by a prince after being cursed by a bad fairy.