Remixed Lit

In this "remix" of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, Zuri Benitez grapples with the effects of gentrification — and with her complicated feelings toward Darius Darcy — when the wealthy Darcy family moves into her Brooklyn neighborhood.

In this reimagining of the Peter Pan story, Peter and his friend Molly find adventure and danger on the high seas.

In this modernized fairy tale, Hazel must journey into an icy forest to rescue her best friend Jack from a snow queen.

Lisa Klein's adaptation of Shakespeare's Hamlet reimagines the famous tragedy from Ophelia's perspective.

Inspired by her father's fantastical stories, Minli sets off on a journey to change her family's fortune.

Ash is under the thumb of a heartless stepmother and torn between a promise to the menacing fairy Sidhean and her feelings for Kaisa, the king's huntress. Learn these words from Malinda Lo's lyrical retelling of the Cinderella story.

Twelve-year-old Skiff attempts to catch a valuable bluefin tuna in order to support his struggling family.

In this retelling, the monster from the Old English epic Beowulf, shares his own story.

In the first volume of the popular The Land of Stories series, siblings Alex and Conner are magically transported into the world of fairy tales.

Two minor characters from Shakespeare's Hamlet become the stars of their own play, a meditation on chance, fortune, and the inevitability of fate.

When Kendra and Seth visit their grandparents, they learn that their grandfather is the caretaker for Fablehaven, a sanctuary for magical creatures.

In this reimagining of the Cinderella story, Ella tries to escape a curse that prevents her from disobeying orders.

In this re-imagining of the Snow White story, Snow attempts to rescue her kingdom from the Evil Queen.

After she gets caught stealing, Gilly Cobbler is sent to a boarding school run by (supposedly) reformed fairy tale villains.

In this reimagining of Romeo and Juliet set in Shanghai in the 1920s, two teens from rival gangs must work together to end a feud.

In this twist on the musical My Fair Lady that was inspired by George Bernard Shaw's play Pygmalion, Helena Higgins and Penelope Pickering, students at 19th-century London's Royal Academy of Culinaria Artisticus, disagree on whether transforming street vendor Elijah Little into a gentleman chef is a worthwhile project.

What's in a name? Young "Rump" embarks on an heroic quest — full of magic and perils — to discover his full name, its meaning, and ultimately his destiny in life.

In this retelling of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, Oliver Bennet struggles to balance the need to hide his identity with the desire to be freely himself, a conundrum made more difficult as he falls in love with Darcy.