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Princess Alethea Rants “Clever Gretel”

April 14, 2014

Happy Monday — a new fairy tale rant is live! Today, Princess Alethea rants about the Grimms’ tale “Clever Gretel.” Watch, enjoy, and share! xox Tweet

Princess Alethea’s Fairy Tale Theatre: Episode 12

April 21, 2011

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Episode 12: “Clever Gretel” (5:22) If you’re ever in the market for a peaceful servant, never hire a woman wearing red heels. Watch Princess Alethea’s Rant about this fairy tale here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g2yl-Vby7Ts Tweet

"Clever Gretel" by the Brothers Grimm, read by Alethea Kontis [ 5:22 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

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NYT bestselling author Alethea Kontis is a princess, a storm chaser, and a geek. Author of over 20 books and 40 short stories, Alethea has received the Scribe Award, the Garden State Teen Book Award, and won the Gelett Burgess Children’s Book Award twice! She has also been twice nominated for both the Andre Norton Nebula and the Dragon Award. When not writing or storm chasing, Alethea narrates stories for multiple award-winning online magazines and contributes regular YA book reviews to NPR. Born in Vermont, Alethea currently resides on the Space Coast of Florida with her teddy bear, Charlie.