The Brothers Grimm Folk Tales
Author(s): The Brothers Grimm; Wilhelm Grimm; Jacob Grimm
This beautiful volume brings together 31 of the best-known tales collected by the Brothers Grimm, including 'Rapunzel', 'Hansel and Gretel' and 'Snow White'. Brian Alderson's translation stays faithful to the dark tone of the original stories, whilst Michael Foreman's beautiful illustrations capture their mystery and beauty - making this a must for any child's bookshelf.
Product Information
Brian Alderson was one of the pioneers of children's literature studies in Britain and is a prolific writer, reviewer and translator. His other titles include Swan's Stories (Walker, 1997), Thumbelina (CWP, 2009) and Be Merry and Wise: Children's Books in Britain before 1850 (British Library, 2006). Michael Foreman is a Kate Greenaway medal-shortlisted author who has illustrated many best-selling books for children, including War Boy and War Game. Contributor location: Brian Alderson lives in the UK; Michael Foreman lives in Cornwall, UK.
General Fields
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- : Templar Publishing
- : Templar Publishing
- : 01 June 2012
- : books
Special Fields
- : The Brothers Grimm; Wilhelm Grimm; Jacob Grimm
- : Hardback
- : Michael Foreman
- : 398.20943
- : 192
- : Illustrations (black and white, and colour)
