No. of pages 23
Published: 2011
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"Hansel and Gretel" tells the story of two siblings who are abandoned in the woods by their parents due to the family’s dire poverty. Lost and hungry, they stumble upon a mysterious house made of candy and sweets. The house belongs to an evil witch who captures them with the intention of fattening them up for her dinner. Using their wits and bravery, Hansel and Gretel devise a clever escape plan. Together, they confront the witch and must find their way home, ultimately discovering the strength of their bond and the importance of courage in the face of danger. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Storytime Classics .
This book has been graded for interest at 3-6 years.
There are 23 pages in this book. This book was published in 2011 by Black Rabbit Books .
Fiona Veitch Smith is the author of the Young David series (SPCK, 2015) and has also published detective fiction with Lion Hudson. She lives in Newcastle-upon-Tyne with her husband, daughter and dog and also lectures in creative writing and journalism. Andy Catling (illustrator) lives in Hampshire with his two children who love to sneak into their dad's room and draw all over his clothes! He studied at Norwich School of Art where he acquired the skills to animate and digitally render his work. When Andy is not working he enjoys reading historical novels and soaking up stories and ideas. Amanda Askew is an author and editor of both fictional and non-fictional titles for young children.
Learning Concepts in literature
Quality Dark Versions Of Traditional Fairy Tales
Picture Books for Kids with Sad/Dark Endings
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.
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This book features the following character:
A Grimm Brother
This book features the character A Grimm Brother.
