'Hansel and Gretel', one of the most notorious Brothers Grimm tales, is told in this book in a modern, original and engaging way thanks to the drawing by Agnese Baruzzi, a versatile and creative artist who developed the laser cut pages in the story, obtained by carving the paper. By turning them on the drawings below, the characters in the tale will move as if they were on stage, making the story even more engaging for young readers. AUTHOR: Born in 1980, Agnese Baruzzi is graduated in graphic design of Urbino ISIA (Istituto Superiore per le Industrie Artistiche). Since 2001 she has worked as an illustrator and author: she has creat- ed forty children's titles published in Italy, the UK, Japan, Portugal, USA, France and Korea. She holds workshops for children and adults in schools and libraries, and she collaborates as illustrator with agencies, graphic design studios and publishers.
There are 44 pages in this book. This book was published 2016 by White Star .
Jenny Broom studied at the Slade School of art before becoming a writer and editor of children's books. She lives in London, UK. Agenese Baruzzi is an illustrator, designer and paper engineer. She has been published in many countries and lives and works in Bologna, Italy.
This book contains the following story:
Hansel and Gretel
Two children are sent into the woods. The first time, they follow a trail of stones back to the house, but the second time they use breadcrumbs, which are eaten by the birds. Lost and alone, they come upon a tempting gingerbread house, they can't resist entering. Little do they realise that inside lives a witch... and she thinks they'd make a delicious dinner.
