Crowned: Magical Folk and Fairy Tales from the Diaspora

By Kahran Bethencourt & Regis Bethencourt

Foreword by Salamishah Tillet

From the New York Times bestsellers of GLORY, CreativeSoul, comes a completely reimagined collection of classic fairy and folk tales that is destined to become a new classic for all ages.

From the New York Times bestselling authors of GLORY, Kahran and Regis Bethencourt of CreativeSoul Photography, comes CROWNED, a collection that completely reimagines how we see our favorite and most beloved childhood fairy and folk tales. Filled with the stunning photography that defines CreativeSoul Photography, this collection features classic fairy tales, African and African American folklore, and exciting new classics–brand new stories created by Kahran and Regis.

Included in the collection:

The Poisoned Apple; Asha the Little Cinder Girl; The Little Mermaid; Sleeping Beauty; Hansel and Gretel; Little Red Riding Hood; Anasi and the Three Trials; Aku The Sun Maker; How the Zebra Got His Stripes; The Legend of Princess Yennenga; John Henry, the Steel Driving Man; The Cloud Princess, and more!

This collection is a must-have for children and parents everywhere and is a joyous celebration of Black beauty and imagination.

Hardcover / Photography / Subjects & Themes / Children / Social Science / Ethnic Studies / African American & Black Studies / Folklore & Mythology

0.98" H x 10.26" L x 8.43" W (2.38 lbs) 272 pages