Ladybird has published fairy tales for over forty-five years, bringing the magic of traditional stories to each new generation of children.
This classic version of Hansel and Gretel is based on the original Ladybird retelling by Vera Southgate, with beautiful new illustrations of the kind children like best - full of richness and detail.
An essential part of any child's bookshelf, Ladybird Tales are perfect for sharing together and creating memories to treasure forever.
This book is part of a book series called Ladybird Tales .
There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published 2012 by Penguin Books Ltd .
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.