Favourite Grimm's Tales

Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm; Illustrated by Anastasiya Archipova

Availability:
Out of print

Quick Look

Sumptuously illustrated, this collection includes: Little Red Riding Hood; The Frog Prince; Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella, Rumpelstiltskin and many others.

Format:
hardback
Size:
280 x 210 mm
Publisher:
Floris Books
Subject:
Story Books & Anthologies
Illustrations:
colour illustrations
Age Range:
From 7 to 10 years
Extent:
198 pages
ISBN:
9780863153181
Publication date:
01 May 2000

Description

Almost two hundred years ago the Grimm brothers published their famous collection of folk tales, including these well-known and much loved stories.

Sumptuously illustrated, this collection includes: Little Red Riding Hood; The Frog Prince; Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella, Rumpelstiltskin, Town Musicians of Bremen and many others.

Table of Contents

Cinderella
The Hut in the Forest
Rumplestiltskin
Puss-in-Boots
The Six Servants
Little Snow-White
Rapunzel
The Seven Ravens
The Goose-Girl
The Golden Goose
The Twelve Huntsmen
The Frog-King, or Iron Henry
The Bremen Town-Musicians
Little Red-Cap
Hans in Luck
Mother Holle
Little Briar-Rose

Reviews

'A selection of all-time favourites. Archipova's illustrations are soft yet vibrant. The layout is ideal for sharing and reading aloud.'
-- Folk & Fairy Tales: A Book Guide, Booktrust, Winter 2004

Author

The Brothers Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, were German professors whose collections of folk tales and fairy tales have been loved for generations.

Anastasiya Archipova is a freelance illustrator who lives in Moscow.

Links

Also available by the Brothers Grimm:
An Illustrated Treasury of Grimm's Fairy Tales
Cinderella
Hansel and Gretel
The Hut in the Forest
Little Red Riding-Hood
Sleeping Beauty
Snow White and Rose Red

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