Fairytale Author:Valerie Gribben Written when the author was only sixteen years old, Fairytale takes place in a timeless land of intrigue and danger and tells the coming-of-age story of the resourceful Marianne, a girl engaged to marry a nobleman she has never seen. Her adventures eventually involve a magical dragonfly, a talking frog, and a final showdown between valor and ma... more »lice.« less