TYPES OF FAN FICTION

Prequel

Before Green Gables (Wilson, 2008)

The prequel to Anne of Green Gables. The story of Anne Shirley’s early life.

Sequel

The Frog Prince Continued (Scieszka, 1991)

Life with the prince and princess after the frog turns into the prince.

Peter Pan in Scarlet (McCaughrean, 2006)

The sequel to J.M. Barrie’s Peter Pan.

Alternate Realities

Capt. Hook: The Adventures of a Notorious Youth (Hart, 2005)

This novel traces the evolution of James Matthew from a present day student, an

outcast among his peers, backward in time to the scourge of Neverland.

Alternate Universe

Cinderella (as if you didn’t already know the story) (Ensor, 2006)

The modern day story of an unhappy stepsister.

Letters from Rapunzel (Holmes, 2007)

A modern day version of Rapunzel. What if Rapunzel felt abandoned and alone, as

though she was trapped in a tower.

The Three Silly Billies (Palantini, 2005)

The perils of characters from Three Billy Goats Gruff as they try to drive across

the bridge in a car.

Wolf Pie (Seabrooke, 2010)

What if the wolf and the three pigs became friends?

Alternate Perspective

If the Shoe Fits (Whipple and Beingessner, 2002)

In 33 poems, this book brings to life not only the voices of the characters in

Cinderella, but also the voices of some of the inanimate objects such as the glass

slipper. On a stage set by the story, we hear each player tell the tale from their point of

view.

The True Story of the 3 Pigs (Scieszka, 1989)

The story of the 3 pigs from the wolf’s perspective.

Missing Scenes

Harriet Spies Again ( Ericson, 2002)

A companion to Harriet The Spy.

Peter and the Starcatchers (Barry, and Pearson, 2004)

New adventures on the high seas for Peter and his new friend Molly.

Return to the Hundred Acre Wood (Benedictus, 2009)

New adventures of Pooh and his friends.