Halle Bailey's The Little Mermaid tells Disney's version of the story — but there's a much more tragic fairy tale behind it, as well as a love story.

THE LITTLE MERMAID By Jerry Pinkney Like most American children, I grew up reading fairy tales. As a person of color, I accepted that the characters in the stories often didn’t look like me or ...

Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo's "Princess Mermaid Sweets Buffet" will offer desserts patterned after various sea creatures reminiscent of characters from The Little Mermaid fairy tale. (Photo: Business Wire) ...

Sofia Coppola set to give classic fairy tale The Little Mermaid a grown-up transformation in live-action remake. By MARGOT PEPPERS . Published: 10:43 EDT, 19 March 2014 | Updated: 12:37 EDT, 19 ...