by Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm · Ladybird · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780721407302
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«Hansel and Gretel» is the fairy tale by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm, published by Ladybird in hardback (52 pages, in English).
Hansel and Gretel get lost in the forest and discover a gingerbread house inhabited by a wicked witch who wants to fatten Hansel up to eat him. Gretel's cunning proves essential for them both to escape. Illustrated adaptation of the famous tale by the Brothers Grimm, intended for early readers.
Volume 11 of Ladybird's 'Well-loved Tales' collection, originally published in 1981. The tale, collected by the Brothers Grimm, first appeared in 1812.
Intended for early readers aged 5 to 8, with colour illustrations accompanying the reading of the tale.
Jacob Ludwig Karl Grimm, also known as Ludwig Karl, was a German author, linguist, philologist, jurist, and folklorist. He formulated Grimm's law of linguistics, and was the co-author of the Deutsches Wörterbuch, the author of Deutsche Mythologie, and the editor of Grimms' Fairy Tales. He was the older brother of Wilhelm Grimm; together, they were the literary duo known as the Brothers Grimm.
