Hansel and Gretel is a classic fairy tale about two siblings abandoned in the forest by their desperate parents. Left to fend for themselves, they stumble upon a mysterious house made of candy and sweets. The house belongs to a wicked witch who captures them with plans to eat them. With cleverness and courage, the children outsmart the witch and manage to escape. They navigate through challenges, relying on each other’s strength and ingenuity. Ultimately, they reunite with their father, overcoming adversity together and finding safety and love, while the witch meets her downfall. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 1999 by Oxford University Press .
VAL BIRO's many books include The Donkey That Sneezed, The Magic Doctor, and Jack and the Robbers, all published by Oxford. The Brothers Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, were German professors whose collections of folk tales and fairy tales have been loved for generations.
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.