A woodcutter too poor to feed his children, Hansel and Gretel, takes them deep into the forest and abandons them at the will of his wicked wife. Poor Hansel and Gretel are very cold and hungry until they discovered a cottage made of cake and sweets in a forest clearing. Yet, the cottage is owned by a witch in disguise and she wants to cook and eat the children. How will they escape the wicked witch? Will they ever find their way home?
A Collection of 12 Famous Stories Beautifully IllustratedThe Crystal CoffinThe Four Clever BrothersThe Three SpinnersThe Three Little Dwarves of the WoodFearless JohnThe Fisherman and His WifeBeautiful CarnationThe Water of LifeThe Goose-GirlRumpelstiltskinThe Six SwansThe Clever Little Tailor
These 27 world-famous fairy tales have inspired countless adaptations in many languages and all public media and have, for millions of people, become an integral part of childhood. Included are such favorites as "Hansel and Gretel," "The Brave Little Tailor," "Cinderella," "Little Red Riding Hood," "Sleeping Beauty," and "Snow White" as well as less familiar ones: "The Danced-Out Shoes," "The Golden Bird," "The Six Swans," "Mother Holle," and "Straw, Coal and Bean." Stanley Appelbaum provides excellent English translations on pages facing the original German, allowing students to read some of the finest stories of the Brothers Grimm in the original while simultaneously improving their German language skills.
El lobo y los siete cabritos, Rapunzel, Hansel y Gretel, Cenicienta, Caperucita Roja, los músicos de Bremen, La Bella Durmiente, Blancanieves… Inolvidables personajes que cobran vida en un libro lleno de preciosasilustraciones que harán las delicias de los más pequeños. ¡Horas de lectura!
