In a kingdom where your name means everything, life has been tough on Rump. His mother died before she said his full name, so Rump has been the butt of joke all his life. Things change when he realizes he can spin straw into gold, magical gold. Rump's special skill leads him down a disastrous path and he must fight pixies, trolls, poison apples and even a cruel queen to stop the curse against him. But Rump is courageous and good and he might, just might, get the last laugh in the end. "Rump the True Story of Rumpelstiltskin" is a perfect summer read.