Tales from Grimm (Classics (Frances Lincoln))

Tales from Grimm (Classics (Frances Lincoln))

by Margaret Chamberlain (Illustrator), Antonia Barber (Author), Antonia Barber (Author), Margaret Chamberlain (Illustrator)

Synopsis

Classic, much-loved and universal fairy tales from the brothers Grimm, retold with a contemporary approach for today's children, while retaining all the magic of the originals. Snow White, Rapunzel, Hansel and Gretel - they're all here in a gift book to read over and over again.

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 80
Edition: Revised
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Published: 05 Jun 2014

ISBN 10: 1847805094
ISBN 13: 9781847805096

Media Reviews
Margaret Chamberlain's illustrations are beautiful, daintily drawn and coloured, lively, often funnyEURO | Each book has beautiful endpapers.

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


Margaret Chamberlain' s illustrations are beautiful, daintily drawn and coloured, lively, often funny... Each book has beautiful endpapers.

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

Author Bio

Antonia Barber's The Ghosts was shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal and filmed as The Amazing Mr Blunden. The Mousehole Cat was a finalist for the Smarties Prize, winner of the 1990 British Book Award and Commended for the 1991 Kate Greenaway Medal; it was later made into an animated film. In 1993 Tales from Grimm was selected for Child Education Best Collections of the Year.

Margaret Chamberlain is a well-respected illustrator of children's books. Her books for Frances Lincoln include Has Anyone Seen Jack?, Look Out He's Behind You, Tales from Grimm, My Two Grannies and My Two Grandads.