High-Five to the Hero: 15 classic tales retold for boys who dare to be different

What if heroes weren't always strong, silent and happier slaying monsters than talking to people? Meet King Arthur, who rules by listening to others, and Prince Charming, who really wishes people knew his real name, in this stereotype-busting follow-up to Power to the Princess. Focused on issues including self-image, confidence, LGBTQ, friendship, advocacy and disability, these stories are perfect for sharing between parents and children, or for older heroes and heroines to read by themselves. Get reacquainted with these caring, considerate and responsible heroes: King Arthur; Tom Thumb; Sinbad; The Emperor With New Clothes; Jack and the Beanstalk; Rumpelstiltskin; Pinocchio; The Bamboo Cutter; Prince Charming; King Midas; The Pied Piper The Hunchback of Notre Dame; The Snowman; The Shoemaker (and the Elves); Anansi High-five to the hero!