I really enjoyed Liz Braswell’s take on such a familiar story and I’m looking forward to seeing how she twists other familiar fairytales on their head. What would have happened if Jafar had stolen the lamp before Aladdin had discovered the genie and made his wishes? Well you’re going to have to read the book for yourself to find out that but it does involve a street rat and a princess who join together to lead a revolution. Of course, it wouldn’t be a Twisted Tale if the story stayed exactly the same as the original though and it doesn’t take long for the story to go in a completely different direction. That didn’t stop my enjoyment at all because it was exactly what I’d picked up this book hoping for. The beginning of this book follows the movie pretty much word for word, apart from a little extra from Aladdin’s childhood fans of the cartoon will easily be able to picture events as they unfold so I can understand why some people have said the beginning is a little on the slow side. She also wrote A Whole New World: A Twisted Tale Once Upon a Dream: A Twisted Tale and As Old as Time: A Twisted Tale. Then last year I went to see the Aladdin musical with friends and I walked out of the theatre in the mood for Aladdin in book form, I knew A Whole New World was a twisted version of the story and it sounded like it would hit the spot perfectly so I couldn’t wait to dive in. Tokyo Disneyland Electrical Parade: DreamLights įireworks: Believe.I grew up watching the Aladdin cartoon, it’s still one of my favourite Disney movies and I absolutely adore Robin Williams as the genie.The first problem was that 20-25 of the first part of the novel was something of a direct play-by-play of the movie with embellished (and often not funny or immersive) details leading up to when Jafar gets the lamp. Move It! Shake It! Dance and Play It! Street Party But the experience of reading A Whole New World wasn’t really that new at all, unfortunately.The Enchanted Tiki Room (Under New Management) Įntertainment: Aladdin: A Musical Spectacular This gritty fairy tale-inspired crime series follows a troubled teenage detective as she discovers the reimagined origins of Maleficent, Ursula, Captain Hook.Disney Classic Games: Aladdin and The Lion King.Aladdin (2019 film) ( video/ soundtrack).Disney Princess Enchanted Tales: Follow Your Dreams.Aladdin and the King of Thieves ( video/ soundtrack).German: Leuchtende Wunderwelt (Shining Wonderworld).This book is part of a series called the Twisted Tales Series, but. Finnish: Sydän taikamatolla (Heart on a Magic Carpet) Not only that, but the story keeps its original Disney magic, yet matures it for older fans.Dutch: Een nieuw begin (A New Beginning).Aladdin's mother, who was cut from the Aladdin film, is given the name Hatefeh.Morgiana - a childhood friend of Aladdin's who leads a pickpocket gang of children from the Quarter of the Street Rats.Maruf - Duban's father and the grandfather of Ahmed and Shirin.Duban - a childhood friend of Aladdin's.And readers will never look at the story of Aladdin in the same way again. A Whole New World (a Twisted Tale) The 1st installment in the New York Times best-selling A TWISTED TALE series asks: What if Aladdin had never found the. What happens next? A Street Rat becomes a leader. But soon, their fight for freedom threatens to tear the kingdom apart in a costly civil war. To stop the power-mad ruler, Aladdin and the deposed princess, Jasmine must unite the people of Agrabah in rebellion. Agrabah lives in fear, waiting for his third and final wish. When Jafar steals the Genie's lamp, he uses his first two wishes to become sultan and the most powerful sorcerer in the world. disney twisted tales a whole new world novel a twisted tale. This first book in the A Twisted Tale line will explore a dark and daring version of Disney's Aladdin. What if Aladdin had never found the lamp?
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