Remember those classic tales you grew up on, written and rewritten by so many by different authors? Well here’s a new spin on them… The villains in the stories are now getting to tell their side of the story. Now, having read them, I too, like my students, feel empathy for these characters! It’s a great way to start the teaching the author’s point of view. I really like that my boys are really enjoying these books. Here are a few others… Did I mention that they are really funny?

These books below are new twists to classic tales!

What kinds of books do your students read?

As we are on the topic of books for your classroom library, you can see my 10 Classroom Library Tips for helpful and creative ways to have the best library for your class.