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Ruth Sanderson


Born
in Ware, MA, The United States
November 24, 1951

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Genre
Children's, Illustrator


72 posts
Ruth Sanderson's Blog

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THE MIRROR OF TRUTH

JULY 15, 2025 I’m currently crafting query letters to agents for my first YA fantasy, THE MIRROR OF TRUTH. This story has been brewing for a very long time. I started the manuscript over ten years ago. I’ve read many retellings of the Snow White fairy tale for readers from Middle Grade to Adult. One thing that always interested me was how the authors handled the magic mirror. Sometimes it was port Read more of this blog post »
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Average rating: 4.21 · 18,577 ratings · 1,544 reviews · 119 distinct works • Similar authors
Cinderella
4.27 avg rating — 4,780 ratings — published 2013 — 9 editions
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The Twelve Dancing Princesses
4.31 avg rating — 1,122 ratings — published 1990 — 12 editions
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A Castle Full of Cats
3.98 avg rating — 455 ratings — published 2015 — 4 editions
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The Snow Princess
4.17 avg rating — 390 ratings — published 2004 — 10 editions
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The Golden Mare, the Firebi...
4.14 avg rating — 322 ratings — published 2001 — 6 editions
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The Enchanted Wood
4.10 avg rating — 258 ratings — published 1991 — 14 editions
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Papa Gatto: An Italian Fair...
4.32 avg rating — 238 ratings — published 1995 — 10 editions
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Goldilocks
3.99 avg rating — 187 ratings — published 2009 — 6 editions
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The Crystal Mountain
4.04 avg rating — 122 ratings — published 1999 — 4 editions
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Polls

Favorite retelling of Twelve Dancing Princesses

Entwined Entwined by Heather Dixon Heather Dixon
 
  44 votes, 26.2%

Princess of the Midnight Ball Princess of the Midnight Ball (Princess, #1) by Jessica Day George Jessica Day George
 
  27 votes, 16.1%

Wildwood Dancing Wildwood Dancing (Wildwood, #1) by Juliet Marillier Juliet Marillier
 
  26 votes, 15.5%

The Twelve Dancing Princesses The Twelve Dancing Princesses by Marianna Mayer Marianna MayerK.Y. Craft
 
  14 votes, 8.3%

The Thirteenth Princess The Thirteenth Princess by Diane Zahler Diane Zahler
 
  12 votes, 7.1%

The Girls at the Kingfisher Club The Girls at the Kingfisher Club by Genevieve Valentine Genevieve Valentine
 
  9 votes, 5.4%

The Night Dance The Night Dance A Retelling of "The Twelve Dancing Princesses" (Once Upon a Time) by Suzanne Weyn Suzanne Weyn
 
  8 votes, 4.8%

The Princess Curse The Princess Curse by Merrie Haskell Merrie Haskell
 
  7 votes, 4.2%

The Twelve Dancing Princesses The Twelve Dancing Princesses by Brigette Barrager Brigette Barrager
 
  6 votes, 3.6%

The Twelve Dancing Princesses The Twelve Dancing Princesses by John Cech John Cech
 
  4 votes, 2.4%

The Twelve Dancing Princesses The Twelve Dancing Princesses by Ruth Sanderson Ruth Sanderson
 
  3 votes, 1.8%

Twelve Dancing Unicorns Twelve Dancing Unicorns by Alissa Heyman Alissa Heyman
 
  3 votes, 1.8%

The Twelve Dancing Princesses The Twelve Dancing Princesses by Rachel Isadora Rachel Isadora
 
  3 votes, 1.8%

The Phoenix Dance The Phoenix Dance by Dia Calhoun Dia Calhoun
 
  2 votes, 1.2%

168 total votes
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