Times are tough for the family in the woodThey'd eat like kings if only they couldBut hunger gnaws - famine stalks the landSomething quite wicked has the upper hand!Poor mother and father must do "what is best"...And Hansel and Gretel will be put to the test!Armed with their very last slice of breadWill they eat to surviveOr ........leave a .................trail ...................................home ..................................................instead?
This book is part of a book series called Oberon Modern Plays .
This book is aimed at children at US 2nd grade+.
This book has been graded for interest at 8 years.
There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published in 2010 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC .
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.
This book features the following character:
A Grimm Brother
This book features the character A Grimm Brother.
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"Kneehigh are a company who have always taken a sideways look at classic tales, as they create they're own ramshackle myth and magic... A madcap pleasure." Lyn Gardner, The Guardian