· Vivian Vande Velde certainly thought so. In an attempt to better justify some of the weird bits of Rumpelstiltskin, Vande Velde came up with her short story collection called, appropriately enough, The Rumpelstiltskin Problem. The book features six www.doorway.ru: HMH Books. · Vande Velde retells the story six times, and each time she attempts to explain the logical gaps in the story. In her first version, “A Fairy Tale in Bad Taste,” Rumpelstiltskin is a troll who wants to eat a baby. And this is my problem with the first re-telling; it Estimated Reading Time: 7 mins. In The Rumpelstiltskin Problem, Vivian Vande Velde writes six wildly different stories that "fix" the Rumpelstiltskin story to answer questions such as why a miller would claim that his daughter could spin straw into gold, why Rumpelstiltskin wanted a baby, or why Rumpelstiltskin would accept a gold ring or necklace as payment when he could spin all the gold he wanted out of straw. All of the stories were /5.
Apparently Vivian Vande Velde shares my feelings and has even more questions about the tale than I do. In six short stories, Vande Velde turns the tale inside out and upside down, and each retelling handily outstrips the original. Vande Velde begins with an author's note that is every bit as good as the stories. The Rumpelstiltskin Problem by Vivian Vande Velde. Vande Velde jumps right into the sticky issues with this book of six short stories re-envisioning a variety of Rumpelstiltskins. With a short. Vivian Vande Velde. The Rumpelstiltskin Problem. Ages: 12 up. Publisher: Houghton Mifflin (hardcover)/ Scholastic (paperback) Book Description: A collection of variations on the story of a boastful miller and the daughter he claims can spin straw into gold.
The Rumpelstiltskin Problem. Vivian Vande Velde, Vivian Vande Velde. Published by HMH Books for Young Readers, ISBN ISBN Vivian Vande Velde certainly thought so. In an attempt to better justify some of the weird bits of Rumpelstiltskin, Vande Velde came up with her short story collection called, appropriately enough, The Rumpelstiltskin Problem. The book features six stories. The Rumpelstiltskin Problem. Vivian Vande Velde. Scholastic Inc., - Juvenile Fiction - pages. 11 Reviews. Vivian Vande Velde is whimsically clever in her six recreations of the.
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