Rump: The (Fairly) True Tale of Rumpelstiltskin Chopstick Holding In the empire of Albion

In the empire of Albion

As the Moomins prepare to hibernate through what is going to be the worst winter yet

which churn with big ideas and craftily controlled antic energy

These little critters have them beat with a whopping twelve

and revenge in a country that wants them to have none of those things

Rump: The (Fairly) True Tale of Rumpelstiltskin Chopstick Holding In the empire of AlbionThis funny fractured fairy tale goes behind the scenes of Rumpelstiltskin. New York Times Bestselling author Liesl Shurtliff "spins words into gold [Kirby Larson, Newbery Honor winner]." In a magic kingdom where your name is your destiny, 12 year old Rump is the butt of everyone's joke. But when he finds an old spinning wheel, his luck seems to change. Rump discovers he has a gift for spinning straw into gold. His best friend, Red Riding Hood, warns