Phelan, Matt. (2016). Snow White. New York: Candlewick Press. Set in New York City,1929 the classic fairy tale gets a mix of familiar but different characters.
In this retelling, the glass coffin is the window of Macy’s department store, decorated for the holidays and behind a police line. Readers are next taken back to the early years of protagonist Samantha White’s childhood, when she played in the snow in Central Park. Fast forward a decade, and Samantha, affectionately called Snow by her now dead mother, must watch her father remarry the star of the Ziegfeld Follies.There are seven dirty urchins who befriend her and "Prince Charming" is now introduced as Detective Prince.
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