Nine of Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm’s best-known stories are retold with great fluency in this beautifully produced edition which is perfectly designed to be read aloud. Favourites, which include The Frog Prince, Hansel and Gretel, Rapunzel and Snow White among others, capture the magic and mystery at the heart of the stories which is also reflected in the attractive illustrations.
A major new selection of the Grimm Fairy Tales, retold especially for five to eight year olds by the noted children’s writer, Antonia Barber.All the favourite tales such as The Wolf and the Seven Little Kids, Rapunzel and The Elves and the Shoemaker are here, as well as some wonderful lesser-known ones.Antonia Barber’s splendid story telling is well matched by the fresh, atmospheric illustrations of Margaret Chamberlain, which capture the spirit of each tale.
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A major new selection of the Grimm Fairy Tales, retold especially for five to eight year olds by the noted children’s writer, Antonia Barber.All the favourite tales such as The Wolf and the Seven Little Kids, Rapunzel and The Elves and the Shoemaker are here, as well as some wonderful lesser-known ones.Antonia Barber’s splendid story telling is well matched by the fresh, atmospheric illustrations of Margaret Chamberlain, which capture the spirit of each tale. One of the Frances Lincoln Classics series which also includes Tales from Hans Christian Andersen and Greek Myths: Stories of Sun, Stone and Sea.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Tales from Grimm and determined it is suitable for children aged 5-8 years old
Tales from Grimm features in the following genres: Featured Books for 5+ readers, Recommendations, Featured Books for 7+ readers
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Tales from Grimm was written by Antonia Barber and published by Frances Lincoln Childrens Books an imprint of Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd