People have been telling fairy tales to their children for hundreds of years. And for almost as long, people have been rewriting those fairy tales - to help their children imagine a world where they are the heroes. Karrie and Jon were reading their child these stories when they hit upon a dilemma, something previous versions of these stories were missing, and so they decided to make one vital change..They haven't rewritten the stories in this book. They haven't reimagined endings, or reinvented characters. What they have done is switch all the genders.It might not sound like that much of a change, but you'll be dazzled by the world this swap creates - and amazed by the new characters you're about to discover.

Jonathan Plackett is a creative technologist, advertiser copywriter and art director who has 10 years worth of experience at single-handedly engaging mass audiences in the millions with his creative websites and apps. He has worked for 14 years as a senior creative advertiser on brands such as Orange, Tesco, Nike, Honda and Innocent. He single-handedly created Face Juggler, the world's first automatic face swap iPhone app, which was downloaded 5 million times. In 2010 he made the website'Slap Nick Griffin' which registered over 25 million slaps in 4 days. It was followed by'Slapometer' which allowed voters to register their disdain for the general election candidates by slapping their least favourite. The candidates received 91 million slaps and the site was praised by The Wall Street Journal, The Times, The Telegraph, Channel 4 and ITN. He created the'Draw and Fold Over' website for The Campaign for Drawing, which allowed friends to play'exquisite corpse' together online. Over 400,000 visitors have played.Karrie Fransman writes and draws visual stories and comics that have been published in The Guardian, The Times, The BBC, Time Out, The Telegraph, The New Statesman, The Young Vic, Psychologies Magazine, The Arts Council and The Goethe Institute. She published two graphic novels with Penguin Random House.'The House That Groaned', and the award winning'Death of the Artist'. She developed an award winning comic about a teenage refugee, for The British Red Cross, created a 2 storey installation for Southbank Centre and was commissioned to make a'Selves Portrait' for an exhibition with Manchester Art Gallery and the NationalPortrait Gallery. You can see more of her work at karriefransman.com