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Rumpelstiltskin : a folk tale classic / retold and illustrated by Paul Galdone.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Galdone, Paul. Folk tale classic ; Publisher: Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2013]Copyright date: © 1985Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations. ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0544066928 (Paper over board)
  • 9780544066922 (Paper over board)
Uniform titles:
  • Rumpelstiltskin (Folk tale)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: A strange little man helps the miller's daughter spin straw into gold for the king on the condition that she will give him her first-born child.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 398.2 G149 Available 33111005208422
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Paul Galdone's masterful storytelling brings new life to this familiar high-stakes tale of a mysterious little man who makes a devastating deal with the miller's daughter. Sold to a king who expects her to spin straw into gold, she promises Rumpelstilstkin the most valuable thing of all in exchange for his help, and she must outwit him when he comes to claim his due.

Children will delight in the illustrations, replete with details and rich colors. This new addition to the Folk Tale Classics series is an outstanding addition to any fairy tale collection.

Originally published: New York: Clarion Books, c 1985.

A strange little man helps the miller's daughter spin straw into gold for the king on the condition that she will give him her first-born child.

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