Hansel and Gretel: A Grimm Fable Coloring Book

Author: Rosa
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1626924228
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Journey into the woods to the evil witch’s candy cottage, in this coloring book classic. Hansel & Gretel: A Grimm Fable Coloring Book tells the complete story of the original Hansel and Gretel fairy tale through pictures and words. Whether for your first time, or for those who wish to revisit the dark yet charming tale of Hansel and Gretel, as told by the Brothers Grimm, the book begins with a ten-page retelling of the original prose story in its entirety. Then, the story is visually depicted in over seventy pages of beautifully-detailed penand-ink illustrations to color, including evocative images of Hansel and Gretel’s rural life, their wanderings in the forest, their imprisonment by the witch, their daring escape and discovery of a vast treasure trove. This coloring book will delight fans of classic fairy tales, as rendered by Korean illustrator Rosa’s dazzling artwork. The book contains extra-thick craft paper, and is ideal for colorists of all ages and skill levels. As a bonus feature, four Hansel & Gretel bookmarks are included to cut-out and color.

The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales

Author: Jacob Grimm
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789387779693
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Once upon a time in a fairy tale world, There were magical mirrors and golden slippers;Castles and fields and mountains of glass,Houses of bread and windows of sugar.Frogs transformed into handsome Princes,And big bad wolves into innocent grandmothers.There were evil queens and wicked stepmothers;Sweethearts, true brides, and secret lovers. In the same fairy world, A poor boy has found a golden key and an iron chest, and " We must wait until he has quite unlocked it and opened the lid . . ." A classic collection of timeless folk tales by Grimm Brothers, Grimm' s Fairy Tales are not only enchanting, mysterious, and amusing, but also frightening and intriguing. Delighting children and adults alike, these tales have undergone several adaptations over the decades. This edition with black-and-white illustrations is a translation by Margaret Hunt.

Hans Millerman

Author: Bernadette Watts
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0735844895
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30

Book Description
"First published in Switzerland under the title Hans Millerman."

When Magic Calls

Author: Caitlin Berve
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781952347009
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 246

Book Description
Once upon a time a jealous girl stole a magical artifact from a museum to eliminate her competition. In the Rocky Mountains, a man studies a woman raised by wolves, but soon watching won't be enough. Tonight, you might find yourself in a fairy tale of your own. Will you answer magic's call?

Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm

Author:
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0143107291
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 449

Book Description
*National Bestseller* The acclaimed retelling of the world’s best-loved fairy tales by the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Golden Compass and The Book of Dust—now in paperback, and with 3 new tales! Two centuries ago, Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm published their first volume of fairy tales. Since then, such stories as “Cinderella,” “Snow White,” “Rapunzel,” and “Hansel and Gretel” have become deeply woven into the Western imagination. Now Philip Pullman, the New York Times bestselling author of the His Dark Materials trilogy, makes us fall in love all over again with the immortal tales of the Brothers Grimm. Here are Pullman’s fifty favorites—a wide-ranging selection that includes the most popular stories as well as lesser-known treasures like “The Three Snake Leaves,” “Godfather Death,” and “The Girl with No Hands”—alongside his personal commentaries on each story’s sources, variations, and everlasting appeal. Suffused with romance and villainy, danger and wit, Pullman’s beguiling retellings will cast a spell on readers of all ages. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.

Hansel and Gretel

Author: Katie Daynes
Publisher: Young Reading Series 1
ISBN: 9780746066751
Category : Brothers and sisters
Languages : en
Pages : 48

Book Description
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Tales from the Witch's Cottage

Author:
Publisher: Gibbs Smith
ISBN: 1423661656
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
The ninth coloring book from Sweden’s coloring book sensation, Hanna Karlzon. In Hanna Karlzon’s newest coloring book, you have been invited to a witch’s cottage where all kinds of magic awaits. Calm your mind and your soul as you color witch’s hats, cats, and potions, as well as full moons, spells, and mysterious plants and animals. Drawn in her highly regarded detailed style, coloring book enthusiasts will love getting lost in Hanna’s magical illustrations.

The Brothers Grimm Volume II: 110 Grimmer Fairy Tales

Author: Jacob Grimm
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1607108550
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 304

Book Description
Terrifying tales and frightening fables at their finest! We all know the stories--or do we? We know who Snow White is, but what about Rose Red? And what happens to an all-too willful child? Learn more intriguing stories about “Wise Folks,” “The King’s Son Who Feared Nothing,” and . . . well . . . “Donkey Cabbages”--to name a few. Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm were well-known nineteenth-century German storytellers, academics, linguists, and cultural researchers who did not hold back when telling terrifying tales, including parables and fables designed to teach and entertain readers of all ages. * The Brothers Grimm Volume 2: 110 Grimmer Fairy Tales contains more than a hundred stores and fables. The Brothers Grimm Volume 2: 110 Grimmer Fairy Tales is perfect for the short story lover, and offers many entertaining tales to delight--and fright--literature lovers.

Aesop's Fables Hardcover

Author: Aesop
Publisher: Applesauce Press
ISBN: 1604338105
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 66

Book Description
Revive your childhood wonder and fascination with the most exquisitely illustrated edition of Aesop’s Fables —featuring breathtaking original artwork by #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator Charles Santore! Captivating the hearts and minds of kids and adults for generations, Aesop, a former Greek slave, developed simple and meaningful adventures featuring animals or insects to teach a moral standard or lesson for living. The most well-known and well loved of Aesop's fables are included here: - The Hare and the Tortoise - The Lion and the Mouse - The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse - The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing This Classic Edition: - Is great for children ages 4 - 8 - Perfect for family read-alouds or story at bedtime - Lavish illustrations by renowned, New York Times #1 Bestselling artist Charles Santore, the critically-acclaimed illustrator of multiple classic tales, including The Velveteen Rabbit, and The Classic Tale of Peter Rabbit, and The Night Before Christmas - Makes a great holiday, Advent, or Christmas gift Charles Santore’s work has been widely exhibited in museums and celebrated with recognitions such as the prestigious Hamilton King Award, the Society of Illustrators Award of Excellence, and the Original Art 2000 Gold Medal from the Society of Illustrators. He is best known for his luminous interpretations of classic children’s stories, including The Little Mermaid, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Snow White, and The Wizard of Oz.

The Water Babies - Illustrated by A. E. Jackson

Author: Charles Kingsley
Publisher: Pook Press
ISBN: 9781528709255
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 268

Book Description
This edition of Charles Kingsley's 'The Water-Babies', illustrated by A. E. Jackson was originally published in 1920. The story was extremely popular in England and was a mainstay of British children's literature for many decades.