Fairy tales from the Brothers Grimm /

Fairy tales from the Brothers Grimm / introduced by Cornelia Funke ; original illustrations by George Cruikshank. - 367 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm

"This beautiful treasury includes some of the most famous stories known today, reproduced in their original form - exactly as the Brothers Grimm had written them"--Half title page.

Hans in luck -- The travelling musicians -- The golden bird -- The fisherman and his wife -- The tom-tit and the bear -- The twelve dancing princesses -- Rose-bud -- Tom Thumb -- The grateful beasts -- Jorinda and Jorindel -- The wonderful musician -- The queen bee -- The dog and the sparrow -- Frederick and Catherine -- The three children of fortune -- King Grisly-beard -- The adventures of Chanticleer and Partlet -- Snow-drop -- The elves and the shoemaker -- The turnip -- Old sultan -- The lady and the lion -- The miser in the bush -- The king of the golden mountain -- The golden goose -- Mrs. Fox -- Hansel and Grettel -- The giant with the three golden hairs -- The frog-prince -- The fox and the horse -- Rumpel-stilts-kin -- The goose-girl -- Faithful John -- The blue light -- Ashputtel -- The young giant and the tailer -- The crows and the soldier -- Pee-wit -- Hans and his wife Grettel -- Cherry, or the frog-bride -- Mother Holle -- The water of life -- Peter the goatherd -- The four clever brothers -- The elfin-grove -- The salad -- The nose -- The five servants -- Cat-skin -- The robber-bridegroom -- The three sluggards -- The seven ravens -- Roland and May-bird -- The mouse, the bird and the sausage -- The juniper tree.

A collection of fifty-five traditional tales collected by the Grimm brothers features the original black-and-white illustrations by George Cruikshank plus new color illustrations by noted contemporary illustrators.


Translated from the German.

0147509491 9780147509499 9780141343075 0141343079

Penguin Group USA, Order Processing Dept 120 Woodbine st, Bergenfield, NJ, USA, 07621 SAN 282-5074


Grimm, Jacob, 1785-1863 --Translations into English.
Grimm, Wilhelm, 1786-1859 --Translations into English.


Fairy tales--Germany.
Folklore--Germany--Juvenile literature.


Fairy tales.

Powered by Koha