"The Sleeping Beauty" tells the tale of a beautiful princess cursed by an evil fairy to fall into a deep sleep on her sixteenth birthday after pricking her finger on a spinning wheel. Despite the king’s efforts to prevent this fate, the curse comes true. The entire kingdom falls into a slumber, surrounded by a thorny hedge that grows around the castle. After many years, a brave prince hears the story and ventures through the thorns to reach the sleeping princess. His kiss awakens her, breaking the curse and bringing joy back to the kingdom. Ultimately, they marry and live happily ever after. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Classics Illustrated Junior .
There are 32 pages in this book.
This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).
This book was published in 2009 by Classic Comic Store Ltd .
The Brothers Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, were German professors whose collections of folk tales and fairy tales have been loved for generations. Dik Browne is best known for writing and drawing Hi and Lois and Hagar The Horrible.
This book contains the following story:
Sleeping Beauty
After a curse is placed upon her as a baby, a princess pricks her finger on a spinning wheel and falls into a deep sleep on her sixteenth birthday. One hundred years later, a handsome prince rides past the forgotten palace. He must undo the curse and finally awaken the princess.
This book features the following character:
A Grimm Brother
This book features the character A Grimm Brother.