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The Brothers Grimm Folk Tales


No. of pages 192

Published: 2012

Great for age 6-12 years

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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.

 

 

There are 192 pages in this book. This book was published in 2012 by Templar Publishing .

Michael Foreman has won the Kate Greenaway Medal twice. His books are published all over the world.

 

This book features the following characters:

Wilhelm Grimm
This book features the character Wilhelm Grimm.

Jacob Grimm
This book features the character Jacob Grimm.

This beautifully created hardback packed full of classic tales is an ideal companion for book lovers both young and old. * Bookapoet *

 

'for favourite stories, Brothers Grimm Folk Tales (Templar, GBP16.99) remain unsurpassable.Translated by Brian Alderson and illustrated by the peerless Michael Foreman, this 1978 edition fully deserves another outing.' -- Nicholas Tucker * The Independent *

 

'delightful colour illustrations by Michael Foreman bring to life the folk tales with all their old school charm.' * Bookapoet.co.uk *

 

Faithful to the dark ambiance of the iconic tales * The Bookseller *