Mistress of All Evil: A Tale of the Dark Fairy (Villains)

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By Serena Valentino
Publisher Disney Press
Mistress of All Evil: A Tale of the Dark Fairy (Villains)
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The tale is told as if its happening once upon a dream: the lovely maiden meets her handsome prince in the woods. The story has been told many times and in many ways. But always the maiden finds out that she is a princessa princess who has been cursed by a dark fairy to prick her finger on a spindle and fall into an eternal sleep. Though her three good fairies try to protect her, the princess succumbs to the curse. But the power of good endures, as her true love defeats the firebreathing dragon and awakens the princess with true loves first kiss. The two live happily ever after.And yet this is only half the story. So what of the dark fairy, Maleficent? Why does she curse the innocent princess? What led to her becoming so filled with malice, anger, and hatred? Many tales have tried to explain her motives. Here is one account, pulled down from the many passed down through the ages. It is a tale of love and betrayal, of magic and reveries. It is a tale of the Mistress of All Evil.

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48819 words48,819 words
320 pages320 pages
Lexile 750LLexile 750L
Grade 5 to 8Grade 5 to 8
Age 10-13Age 10-13
Published 2017Published 2017

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9781368012492

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