Twisted Tales
Unhinged Retellings of Beloved Children's Stories
by Noelle W. Ihli
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Pub Date Oct 20 2023 | Archive Date Oct 29 2023
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Description
The stories you read as a child have come unhinged!
Twisted Tales is a spooky, funny collection of parodies inspired by iconic children’s books. Each story has been reimagined with a horror twist to deliver a delightful blend of chills and chuckles.
Enjoy twenty topsy-turvy tales including:
The Taking Tree
The Very, Very Hungry Caterpillar
If You Give a Rat a Cracker
Are You My Father?
The Little Engine That Couldn’t
Goodnight, Room
The Burnstain Bears Get Hangry
Clinton the Big Orange Dog
This collection of dark (but not TOO dark) stories is guaranteed to deliver laughs—and a few goosebumps.
Ready for an uncanny trip down memory lane? Beware: You’ll never see your favorite stories the same way again!
"Witty and darkly funny, Twisted Tales is full of nightmare fuel for all ages!"
—Steph Nelson, author of The Vein
"These twisted takes on classic stories will spook children one minute and crack them up the next. There are little gems sprinkled in specifically to make parents giggle. The whimsical illustrations perfectly mirror the book’s playful, irreverent tone."
—Dave Terruso, author of The Snake Lady Swallows You Whole
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