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1) Mother Holly
Author
Publisher
NorthSouth Books Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Retells the Grimm folktale of the two sisters who visit Mother Holly with very different results.
Author
Publisher
NorthSouth Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Hans Fischer, the beloved Swiss illustrator known as "Fis," illustrated a large number of children's books in his lifetime. His illustrations, drawn with precision and humor, bring utter delight to these finest of tales by the Brothers Grimm: "The Musicians of Bremen," "Riff-Raff," the little-known illustrations Rum-Pum-Pum (A Fairyland Parade), "Puss in Boots" based on Charles Perrault, "Red Riding Hood," "Lucky Hans," "The Hare and the Hedgehog,"...
8) Varenka
Author
Publisher
North South
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Description
"Varenka lives contently in her cottage in the woods, until passersby warn her that war has broken out. Pack up a bundle and come along with us. But Varenka can't leave. Who will care for the children who wander and get lost in the forest? Who will shelter the animals and feed the birds when winter comes? Soon, Varenka shelters a young artist, an old farmer and his goat, and a lost child. And each night she prays for a wall to be built around her...
Author
Publisher
NorthSouth Books Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Felix Hoffmann--one of Switzerland's most important children's book illustrators of the twentieth century--brings wonder and intrigue to these classic Brothers Grimm fairy tales ... Hoffman's subtle details and keen ability to portray expression in humans and animals alike make this collection a visual treasure, and one to explore again and again."--
16) King Thrushbeard
Author
Publisher
NorthSouth
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Because of her hateful pride, the king gives his daughter in marriage to the first beggar that comes to the door.
18) Sleeping Beauty
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Retells for beginning readers the tale of Sleeping Beauty, who pricks her finger on the spinning wheel of a wicked fairy and sleeps for a hundred years.
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