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Illustrated Grimm's Fairy Tales

Hardback

Main Details

Title Illustrated Grimm's Fairy Tales
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Gillian Doherty
By (author) Ruth Brocklehurst
Illustrated by Raffaella Ligi
SeriesIllustrated Story Collections
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:304
Dimensions(mm): Height 202,Width 160
ISBN/Barcode 9780746098547
ClassificationsDewey:398.210943
Audience
Children's (6-12)

Publishing Details

Publisher Usborne Publishing Ltd
Imprint Usborne Publishing Ltd
Publication Date 24 September 2010
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

A wonderful collection of stories from the famous collectors of fairytales, The Brothers Grimm.Age 7+ An illustrated collection of fifteen tales from the brothers Grimm, retold for younger readers. Stories include "Hansel and Gretel", "Sleeping Beauty", "Rumpelstiltskin", "Tom Thumb" and "The Frog Prince" as well as a short biography of the brothers themselves.

Author Biography

Ruth Brocklehurst (Author) When she wasn't riding her bike or making things out of loo rolls and scraps of fabric, Ruth spent her childhood reading about detectives and historical figures. She has written and edited countless books for Usborne - some about detectives and historical figures; some about dinosaurs, scientists and astronauts.

Reviews

Just the right present for young children. * Shetland Times * Everyone knows the Grimm's stories, from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs to Rapunzel and Sleeping Beauty. Here, in this superbly illustrated version aimed at younger children, there are also less familiar tales: King Thrushbeard and The Goose Girl. Just the right present for young children. * Shetland Times *