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Grimms' Fairy Tales

Classic tales retold with charming illustrations

The Brothers Grimm author Fritz Kredel illustrator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Stackpole Books

Published:1st Aug '22

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This enchanting collection of tales, Grimms' Fairy Tales, features classic stories illustrated by Fritz Kredel, captivating readers of all ages.

This new paperback edition of Grimms' Fairy Tales presents a delightful collection of beloved children's stories, beautifully illustrated by Fritz Kredel. These timeless tales, including classics like Little Red Riding Hood, Cinderella, and Rapunzel, have enchanted children around the globe for generations. The illustrations breathe new life into these familiar narratives, making them accessible to a new audience while preserving their original charm.

The Brothers Grimm's fairy tales have been translated and published in numerous formats over the years, but this edition stands out. Originally released in hardcover in 1937, it was celebrated for its rich text and stunning illustrations. The earlier edition featured 94 black-and-white illustrations and 8 full-page color plates, all crafted by the talented Kredel. This paperback version continues that tradition, offering readers a chance to experience these stories in a beautifully illustrated format that is both nostalgic and fresh.

Grimms' Fairy Tales serves as a wonderful introduction for young readers, inviting them into a world of imagination and moral lessons. Whether shared at bedtime or enjoyed independently, these stories remain as relevant today as they were when first penned by the Brothers Grimm, ensuring that their magic endures for future generations.

ISBN: 9780811771788

Dimensions: 230mm x 157mm x 23mm

Weight: 558g

416 pages