Hansel And Gretel Stories Around The World

Download or read book Hansel and Gretel Stories Around the World written by Cari Meister and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2016-08 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Retells the classic Grimm fairy tale of the children who encounter a witch in the forest, together with three similar tales from Russia, Italy, and the Philippines.

Download or read book The True Story of Hansel and Gretel written by Louise Murphy and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2003-07-29 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A poignant and suspenseful retelling of a classic fairy tale set in a war-torn world, for readers of The Tattooist of Auschwitz, We Were the Lucky Ones, and Lilac Girls In the last months of the Nazi occupation of Poland, two children are left by their father and stepmother to find safety in a dense forest. Because their real names will reveal their Jewishness, they are renamed “Hansel” and “Gretel.” They wander in the woods until they are taken in by Magda, an eccentric and stubborn old woman called a “witch” by the nearby villagers. Magda is determined to save them, even as a German officer arrives in the village with his own plans for the children. Louise Murphy’s haunting novel of journey and survival, of redemption and memory, powerfully depicts how war is experienced by families and especially by children.

Download or read book Hansel and Gretel written by Josephine Collins and published by . This book was released on 2018-08-09 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Hansel and Gretel find themselves lost in the forest, their discovery of a cottage made of sweet treats is a welcome surprise. But the owner is not so sweet! How will they escape?

Download or read book Hansel and Gretel and the Haunted Hut written by Wiley Blevins and published by . This book was released on 2016-08 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a scary retelling of the classic story of a brother and sister lost in the forest who encounter a witch living in a candy house.

Download or read book When Magic Calls written by Caitlin Berve and published by . This book was released on 2020-04 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Once upon a time a jealous girl stole a magical artifact from a museum to eliminate her competition. In the Rocky Mountains, a man studies a woman raised by wolves, but soon watching won't be enough. Tonight, you might find yourself in a fairy tale of your own. Will you answer magic's call?

Download or read book A Tale Dark & Grimm written by Adam Gidwitz and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2010-10-28 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this mischievous and utterly original debut, Hansel and Gretel walk out of their own story and into eight other classic Grimm-inspired tales. As readers follow the siblings through a forest brimming with menacing foes, they learn the true story behind (and beyond) the bread crumbs, edible houses, and outwitted witches. Fairy tales have never been more irreverent or subversive as Hansel and Gretel learn to take charge of their destinies and become the clever architects of their own happily ever after.

Download or read book Hansel & Gretel written by and published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2015-09-29 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Holly Hobbie brings to life a favorite spooky tale from childhood. When a woodcutter and his scheming wife abandon Hansel and Gretel in the forest, all hope is lost until they come upon a cottage made of tasty sweets. But the owner is not the kindly old woman she pretends to be. Can Gretel save Hansel from the clutches of a hungry witch? Holly Hobbie's masterful watercolors reach new heights in this spine-tingling rendition of the tale, faithful to the beloved classic.