An Illustrated Treasury of Grimm's Fairy Tales

Informationen zum Autor The Brothers Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, were German professors whose collections of folk tales and fairy tales have been loved for generations. Daniela Drescher was born in Munich and trained in art therapy. She has worked with children for several years and is an illustrator for a parenting magazine. She has written and illustrated many picture books, which are bestsellers in Germany, including, In the Land of Fairies, In the Land of Elves, In the Land of Merfolk, The Elves' Big Adventure, What's Hiding in There?, Merlina and the Magic Spell, Little Fairy's Christmas and Little Fairy Can't Sleep (all Floris Books). Klappentext Two hundred years ago, the Brothers Grimm published their famous collection of folk tales, including these thirty much-loved stories of helpful elves; giants who can see into the next land; foolish but good-hearted lads; princesses with golden hair; faithful servants and wicked queens. This sumptuously illustrated collection of essential Grimm classics includes The Princess and the Frog , Little Red Riding Hood , Sleeping Beauty , Cinderella , Hansel and Gretal , Rumpelstiltskin and dozens more. Each tale is brought to life with radiant pictures from Daniela Drescher, one of Germany's best-loved illustrators, which are sure to fire any child's imagination. 'This is a large, elegant, hardback book full of favourite fairy tales such as Rumpelstiltskin, Cinderella, and Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs as well as lesser-known tales such as Mother Holle. Daniela Drescher's beautiful watercolour illustrations are both ethereal and detailed. This would make a wonderful gift to be treasured by all generations.' -- Juno Magazine Zusammenfassung A sumptuously illustrated collection of thirty Brothers Grimm stories, brought to life by Daniela Drescher's radiant pictures. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. The Princess and the Frog2. The Wolf and the Seven Little Goats3. Brother and Sister4. Rapunzel5. The Three Little Men in the Wood6. Hansel and Gretel7. The Fisherman and his Wife8. Cinderella9. Mother Holle10. The Seven Ravens11. Little Red Riding Hood12. The Town Musicians of Bremen13. Puss in Boots14. Sleeping Beauty15. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs16. Rumpelstiltskin17. The Two Brothers18. The Golden Goose19. Jorinda and Jorindel20. The Goose Girl21. The Two Kings? Children22. The Clever Little Tailor23. The Four Skilful Brothers24. One-Eye, Two-Eyes, Three-Eyes25. The Star Money26. Snow White and Rose Red27. Strong Hans28. The Hut in the Forest29. The Shoemaker and the Elves30. The Goose Girl at the Well...

Autorentext
The Brothers Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, were German professors whose collections of folk tales and fairy tales have been loved for generations. Daniela Drescher was born in Munich and trained in art therapy. She has worked with children for several years and is an illustrator for a parenting magazine. She has written and illustrated many picture books, which are bestsellers in Germany, including, In the Land of Fairies, In the Land of Elves, In the Land of Merfolk, The Elves' Big Adventure, What's Hiding in There?, Merlina and the Magic Spell, Little Fairy's Christmas and Little Fairy Can't Sleep (all Floris Books).

Klappentext
Two hundred years ago, the Brothers Grimm published their famous collection of folk tales, including these thirty much-loved stories of helpful elves; giants who can see into the next land; foolish but good-hearted lads; princesses with golden hair; faithful servants and wicked queens.

This sumptuously illustrated collection of essential Grimm classics includes The Princess and the Frog, Little Red Riding Hood, Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella, Hansel and Gretal, Rumpelstiltskin and dozens more.

Each tale is brought to life with radiant pictures from Daniela Drescher, one of Germany's best-loved illustrators, which are sure to fire any child's imagination.

Zusammenfassung
A sumptuously illustrated collection of thirty Brothers Grimm stories, brought to life by Daniela Drescher's radiant pictures.

Inhalt

1. The Princess and the Frog 2. The Wolf and the Seven Little Goats 3. Brother and Sister 4. Rapunzel 5. The Three Little Men in the Wood 6. Hansel and Gretel 7. The Fisherman and his Wife 8. Cinderella 9. Mother Holle 10. The Seven Ravens 11. Little Red Riding Hood 12. The Town Musicians of Bremen 13. Puss in Boots 14. Sleeping Beauty 15. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 16. Rumpelstiltskin 17. The Two Brothers 18. The Golden Goose 19. Jorinda and Jorindel 20. The Goose Girl 21. The Two Kings' Children 22. The Clever Little Tailor 23. The Four Skilful Brothers 24. One-Eye, Two-Eyes, Three-Eyes 25. The Star Money 26. Snow White and Rose Red 27. Strong Hans 28. The Hut in the Forest 29. The Shoemaker and the Elves 30. The Goose Girl at the Well