Popular fairy tales have one defining factor. The stepmothers are almost always evil. Admittedly, the Brothers Grimm, who ...

Last year, popular writer Philip Pullman retold a string of classic tales in his bestseller Grimm Tales For Young ... but it isn't. It's Sleeping Beauty snoring. The woods are littered with ...

Grimm’s Fairy Tales” are infamous for their dark content. Originally, the brothers wrote the stories for scholars— not children. Yet as time tells, the stories are frightening, gory and so shockingly ...

Sylvain Sonnet/Corbis Today’s Google Doodle honoree, Charles Perrault, is credited with helping invent the modern fairy tale ... his most famous works, Sleeping Beauty—a castle that’s ...