Crowned: Magical Folk and Fairy Tales from the Diaspora

Published in 2023
269 pages
3 hours and 6 minutes

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Regis and Kahran Bethencourt are a husband-and-wife duo and the imaginative forces behind CreativeSoul Photography. With more than ten years of working with hundreds of children, families and brands, they specialize in child and lifestyle photography while incorporating authentic visual storytelling. As artists, CreativeSoul Photography is committed to helping kids and brands create fascinating imagery by operating as a one-stop shop offering expert creative direction, vision, planning, strategy, and execution. They’ve worked with brands small and large around the globe such as Disney, Amazon, Just for Me, CurlyKids Haircare, CamilleRose Haircare and more. 

What is this book about?
From the New York Times bestselling authors of Glory, Kahran and Regis Bethencourt of CreativeSoul Photography, comes Crowned, a collection that completely reimagines how we see our favorite and most beloved childhood fairy and folk tales. This collection features classic fairy tales, African and African American folklore, and exciting new classics–brand new stories created by Kahran and Regis.

Included in the collection:

  • The Poisoned Apple
  • Asha the Little Cinder Girl
  • The Little Mermaid
  • Sleeping Beauty
  • Hansel and Gretel
  • Little Red Riding Hood
  • Anasi and the Three Trials
  • Aku The Sun Maker
  • How the Zebra Got His Stripes
  • The Legend of Princess Yennenga
  • John Henry, the Steel Driving Man
  • The Cloud Princess

This collection is a must-have for children and parents everywhere and is a joyous celebration of Black beauty and imagination.