Shurtliff, Liesl.

Rump : the true story of Rumpelstiltskin / Liesl Shurtliff. - 1st ed. - New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2013. - 264 p. ; 22 cm.

Relates the tale of Rumpelstiltskin's childhood and youth, explaining why his name is so important, how he is able to spin straw into gold, and why a first-born child is his reward for helping the miller's daughter-turned-queen.

9780307977939 (trade) 9780307977946 (lib. bdg.) 9780307977953 (ebook) 9780307977960 (pbk.)

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Fairy tales.
Names, Personal--Fiction.
Magic--Fiction.
Gold--Fiction.
Humorous stories.

PZ8.S34525 / Rum 2013

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