Jacob Grimm

This edition of Tales from Grimm is a fantastic selection of 16 stories, decorated with Wanda Gág's splendid illustrations. Included, are such well-known and loved stories as 'The Frog Prince', 'Hansel and Gretel', 'The Valiant Little Tailor', 'Cinderella', 'Snow White', and 'Rumpelstiltskin'. Wanda Gág (1893 – 1946), was an American artist, author, translator and illustrator, who won many awards for her intricate and ethereal black-and-white...

A retelling of a folktale in which a beautiful girl with long golden hair is kept imprisoned in a lonely tower by a sorceress.

"These classic Brothers Grimm tales of princesses and dwarfs, wicked queens and gentle bears have delighted children and audlts alike for two centuries. Their unique magic and wonder make them inspiring reading for children everywhere"--Cover page [4].

"Eleven of the finest of the Grimms' fairy tales, personally and illustrated by Lizbeth Zwerger to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the first edition of the stories"--Page 4 of cover.

Four animal friends who are no longer wanted by their masters set out to become musicians in the town of Bremen, but along the way encounter a den of thieves.

Follows Hansel and Gretel as they walk out of their own story and into eight more tales, encountering such wicked creatures as witches, along with kindly strangers and other helpful folk. Based in part on the Grimms' fairy tales Faithful Johannes, Hansel and Gretel, The seven ravens, Brother and sister, The robber bridegroom, and The devil and his three golden hairs.

Retells the tale of the beautiful girl imprisoned in a lonely tower by a witch.