Wilhelm Karl Grimm Books

No childhood is complete without reading the stories of the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen. This book combines tales from both these classic sources, twenty-four from Grimm and Eighteen from Andersen. -- Provided by publisher.

Fairy tales about a girl imprisoned in a tower and about a sister's sacrifice for the brothers she has never known

The Brothers Grimm have brought us truly traditional stories which have remained the most populr of all the various collections of European folk tales. Born in 1785 (Jakob) and 1786 (Wilhelm), the brothers psent much of their lives in the library at Kallel in Germany studying philosophy, literature and antiquity. They recorded in their writing the most wonderful firy-tale figures. "Hansel and Gretel," "Little Red Riding Hood," "Snow White and Rose-red" and many, manhy others have found their way into the hearts of children for over 150 years, and today the stories are more popular than ever

Compact and affordable, this collection of more than 40 deliciously dark fairy and folk tales includes such classics as "Rapunzel," "Hansel and Gretel," "Rumpelstiltskin," "Cinderella," and "The Fisherman and His Wife."

When a simple fisherman catches a talking flounder, a storm of greed and ambition is unleashed--thanks to the fisherman's greedy wife. A Rabbit Ears Storybook Classics selection.

As payment for retrieving the princess' golden ball, the frog exacts a promise which the princess is reluctant to fulfill.

When a jealous queen tries to kill Snow White, her seven little friends fear they have lost their princess forever. Will she ever return to life?

A retelling of the folk tale about a little girl who finds a wolf in her grandmother's clothing.

When an angry fairy casts an evil spell, Princess Rose sleeps for a hundred years. Will the prince of her dreams ever find her and wake her?

The stories of magic and myth gathered by the Brothers Grimm have become part of the way children—and adults—learn about the vagaries of the real world. Cinderella, Rapunzel, Snow-White, Hänsel and Gretel, Little Red-Cap (Little Red Riding Hood), and Briar-Rose (Sleeping Beauty) are only a few of the more than two hundred enchanting characters included in this volume. The tales are presented just as Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm originally set them down: bold, primal, just frightening enough, and endlessly engaging. With black-and-white illustrations throughout Illustrated by Josef Schari / Commentary by Joseph Campbell Part of the Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library

A Brothers Grimm story about friendship and persistence, illustrated by the legendary European artist Bernadette Watts. When a donkey, a dog, a cat, and a rooster are no longer wanted by their masters, they decide to run away and become musicians in Bremen Town. There they discover a warm little cabin, but find that robbers occupy it! Will the four friends plan to scare the robbers away work?

"Mirror, mirror on the wall, who is the fairest of them all?" The Queen wants to be the most beautiful, but one day the mirror says, "Snow White!"Includes a word list, 5 pages of activities and free online audio (British English and American English).500 headwords, 1,199 words

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'The wolf thought to himself, "What a tender young creature! what a nice plump mouthful - she will be better to eat than the old woman. I must act craftily, so as to catch both."' Collected by the German Grimm brothers, these folk tales have captured the imaginations of children and adults alike since they were first published in 1812. The best-known stories such as The Golden Goose, Hansel and Gretel, The Frog Prince, and Snow-White and Rose-Red remain as popular today as when first told, although there is an underlying darkness and violence to the original stories that has softened over time.

When their father finds out they've been sneaking off at night to go dancing, he's furious. "Dancing is banned!" he declares. But what will stop them? Ages: 7+

Collects folktales that are among the memorable stories in European culture - conjuring up a world of spells and bewitchment, outwitted villains and cruel stepmothers, animal bridegrooms and enchanted princesses.

A woodcutter too poor to feed his children, Hansel and Gretel, takes them deep into the forest and abandons them at the will of his wicked wife. Poor Hansel and Gretel are very cold and hungry until they discovered a cottage made of cake and sweets in a forest clearing. Yet, the cottage is owned by a witch in disguise and she wants to cook and eat the children. How will they escape the wicked witch? Will they ever find their way home?

This edition of Brothers Grimm: 101 Fairy Tales features classic stories like "Sleeping Beauty," "Rumpelstiltskin," and "Cinderella" in their original, darker forms. With a beautifully embroidered cover, this collection offers a unique take on beloved tales that are often more intriguing than the familiar bedtime versions.

The classic tale of the elves and the shoemaker specially re-written for children starting to read on their own Beautifully illustrated by Desideria Guicciardini. Part of Young Reading Series 1 for children just starting to read alone.

Retells the adventures of a tiny boy in a horse's ear, a mouse hole, a snail shell, a cow's throat, and a wolf's belly.

This collection features timeless German fairy tales by the Grimm brothers, highlighting their role as prominent folk storytellers. It includes beloved stories like The Frog Prince, Hansel and Gretel, and Snow White, which have left a lasting impact on literature and culture. Celebrated by figures such as W. H. Auden, these tales are recognized as foundational works of Western culture, reflecting deep moral lessons and enchanting narratives that continue to resonate with readers today.

Presents a collection of ten favorite fairy tales from the Brothers Grimm.

Everyday, the Queen asks her mirror a question - but when she hears the wrong answer, Snow White must flee for her life. All is lost, until she meets not one but seven rescuers.

Nowhere is the wonderful world of fairy tales and folk tales brought to life as in the magical works of the Brothers Grimm. This special collection of 49 stories--presented here in a modern, accessible translation--includes such timeless favorites as "Rapunzel", "Hansel and Gretel", and "Cinderella".

In this collection of classic fairy tales, Philip Pullman chooses his 50 favourite stories from the Brothers Grimm and presents them in a 'clear as water' retelling. He brings the heart of each timeless tale to the fore, following with a brief commentary on the story's background and history.

The grumpy king bans his twelve beautiful daughters from dancing, yet every night their shoes are worn through. Can anyone solve the mystery of where they go and scoop the royal reward?

Drawn from German folklore, dark, fantastical fairy tales of wicked deeds, gruesome punishment and just rewards.

Expertly told, these childhood favorites open up the world of fairy tales to children who can now see themselves reflected in the 'mirror mirrors' in their books! With beautiful full-color illustrations on every spread, these tales will delight readers everywhere, and ever after. --- Read It Yourself is a series of graded storybooks, carefully designed to familiarise children with the most frequently used words ( Key Words ) in the English language. -Level 1- (suggested reading age 4 1/2-5 years) Goldilocks and the Three Bears Billy Goats Gruff The Sly Fox and Red Hen The Elves and the Shoemaker Hansel and Gretel The Enormous Turnip -Level 2- (suggested reading age 5-5 1/2 years) Three Little Pigs Red Riding Hood Puss in Boots Gingerbread Man Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Thumbelina -Level 3- (suggested reading age 5 1/2-6 years) Town Mouse and Country Mouse Sleeping Beauty The Ugly Duckling Cinderella Jack and the Beanstalk Dick Whittington -Level 4- (suggested reading age 6-6 1/2 years) Wizard of Oz Heidi Peter and the Wolf Rapunzel The Pied Piper of Hamelin Robinson Crusoe

From the land of fantastic castles, vast lakes and deep forests, the Brothers Grimm collected a treasury of entrancing folk and fairy stories full of giants and dwarfs, witches and princesses, magic beasts and cunning boys. From favorites such as "The Frog-Prince" and "Hansel and Gretel" to the delights of "Ashputtel" or "Old Sultan", all are vivid with timeless mystery. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

Sixty tales from the collections of the Grimm brothers.

More than forty perennially favorite stories gathered together and recounted by the Brothers Grimm are complemented by numerous black-and-white drawings that capture all the humor, beauty, and grotesqueness contained within them

In this retelling of the traditional German tale, a piper pipes away the rats of Hamelin, and when the mayor refuses to pay the promised fee, its children as well. Includes parents' guide with discussion questions and activities to help teach children about making and keeping promises.

The Brothers Grimm rediscovered a host of fairy tales. Together with their well-known tales of Rapunzel, The Goose Girl, Sleeping Beauty, Hansel and Gretel there are darker tales which deserve to be better known. This is a collection of their tales

Contains almost 200 traditional stories, translated from the great fairy tale collection compiled by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm.

On her way to marry a distant Prince, a young Princess is forced to trade places with her evil waiting-maid and becomes a goose girl instead of a bride when she reaches her destination.

Remember the rules of the woods. says Mrs. Red Riding Hood. "Keep to the path and DON'T TALK TO WOLVES!" But Little Red Riding Hood forgets the rules and now she must outwit the wolf.

Fairy tales are the simplest and purest expressions of the collective unconscious and thus offer the clearest understanding of the basic patterns of the human psyche. This collection brings together two European traditions.

Les contes d'Andersen, qui n'en a jamais entendu parler ? Son oeuvre fait partie de l'imaginaire collectif. Elle traverse les époques sans prendre une ride et touche toutes les générations, aussi bien les enfants que les adultes. Ses histoires les plus célèbres, telles que La Petite Sirène, La Bergère et le Ramoneur, La Reine des Neiges ou Le Montreur de marionnettes sont réunies dans ce volume, pour vous plonger dans un univers fascinant mêlant le rêve, la made,l'émotion et le suspense. Il ne tient qu'à vous d'entrer dans ce monde merveilleux et palpitant...

Das "Deutsche Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm" ist das umfassendste und bedeutendste deutsche Wörterbuch. Das Werk, das zwischen 1838 und 1960 unter Mitarbeit mehrerer Generationen von Philologen entstanden ist, bietet einen nahezu unerschöpflichen Überblick über den Bestand und die Entwicklung der deutschen Sprache seit dem 15. Jahrhundert. Durch den einheitlichen Aufbau der Artikel, die sprachgeschichtlichen Überblicke und die Vielzahl der Anwendungsbeispiele ist der "Grimm" eine unschätzbare Quelle für das Verständnis der deutschen Sprache und damit auch der deutschen Literatur.

Das "Deutsche Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm" ist das umfassendste und bedeutendste deutsche Wörterbuch. Das Werk, das zwischen 1838 und 1960 unter Mitarbeit mehrerer Generationen von Philologen entstanden ist, bietet einen nahezu unerschöpflichen Überblick über den Bestand und die Entwicklung der deutschen Sprache seit dem 15. Jahrhundert. Durch den einheitlichen Aufbau der Artikel, die sprachgeschichtlichen Überblicke und die Vielzahl der Anwendungsbeispiele ist der "Grimm" eine unschätzbare Quelle für das Verständnis der deutschen Sprache und damit auch der deutschen Literatur.

Das "Deutsche Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm" ist das umfassendste und bedeutendste deutsche Wörterbuch. Das Werk, das zwischen 1838 und 1960 unter Mitarbeit mehrerer Generationen von Philologen entstanden ist, bietet einen nahezu unerschöpflichen Überblick über den Bestand und die Entwicklung der deutschen Sprache seit dem 15. Jahrhundert. Durch den einheitlichen Aufbau der Artikel, die sprachgeschichtlichen Überblicke und die Vielzahl der Anwendungsbeispiele ist der "Grimm" eine unschätzbare Quelle für das Verständnis der deutschen Sprache und damit auch der deutschen Literatur.

Das "Deutsche Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm" ist das umfassendste und bedeutendste deutsche Wörterbuch. Das Werk, das zwischen 1838 und 1960 unter Mitarbeit mehrerer Generationen von Philologen entstanden ist, bietet einen nahezu unerschöpflichen Überblick über den Bestand und die Entwicklung der deutschen Sprache seit dem 15. Jahrhundert. Durch den einheitlichen Aufbau der Artikel, die sprachgeschichtlichen Überblicke und die Vielzahl der Anwendungsbeispiele ist der "Grimm" eine unschätzbare Quelle für das Verständnis der deutschen Sprache und damit auch der deutschen Literatur.

Das "Deutsche Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm" ist das umfassendste und bedeutendste deutsche Wörterbuch. Das Werk, das zwischen 1838 und 1960 unter Mitarbeit mehrerer Generationen von Philologen entstanden ist, bietet einen nahezu unerschöpflichen Überblick über den Bestand und die Entwicklung der deutschen Sprache seit dem 15. Jahrhundert. Durch den einheitlichen Aufbau der Artikel, die sprachgeschichtlichen Überblicke und die Vielzahl der Anwendungsbeispiele ist der "Grimm" eine unschätzbare Quelle für das Verständnis der deutschen Sprache und damit auch der deutschen Literatur.

Das "Deutsche Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm" ist das umfassendste und bedeutendste deutsche Wörterbuch. Das Werk, das zwischen 1838 und 1960 unter Mitarbeit mehrerer Generationen von Philologen entstanden ist, bietet einen nahezu unerschöpflichen Überblick über den Bestand und die Entwicklung der deutschen Sprache seit dem 15. Jahrhundert. Durch den einheitlichen Aufbau der Artikel, die sprachgeschichtlichen Überblicke und die Vielzahl der Anwendungsbeispiele ist der "Grimm" eine unschätzbare Quelle für das Verständnis der deutschen Sprache und damit auch der deutschen Literatur.

De aller fineste eventyrene fra H.C. Andersen, Asbjørnsen & Moe, brødrene Grimm og 1001 natt, med alle de klassiske illustrasjonene. Denne samlingen inneholder tilsammen 71 kjente of kjære fortellinger.