The Brothers Grimm
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Once upon a time, two brothers wished to preserve their German folklore in a collection of tales that they believed had been handed down for generations. When they began in 1812 they had just 86 stories that rather harshly reflected the difficult life of the European peasantry. Subsequent editions would grow to hold over 200 tales. As time passed, the fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm, with all of its royalty, magical creatures, and brave adventures,...
2) Blancanieves
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Había una vez, una joven y bondadosa reina que, paseando por el jardín de su palacio, vio una rosa roja creciendo a pesar del frío, cuando la fue tocar se pinchó el dedo con una espina, y dejó caer tres gotas de sangre en la nieve. Fue entonces cuando la reina deseó tener una hija con la piel tan blanca como la nieve, los labios tan rojos como la sangre y el pelo negro tan negro como el ébano. Al poco tiempo, su deseo se cumplió, naciendo...
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Hansel y Gretel, dos hermanos, hijos de un leñador, viven con su padre y su madrastra cerca de un bosque. Como eran muy pobres, a la madrastra se le ocurrió la idea de llevar a los niños a la parte más profunda del bosque y dejarlos allí abandonados. El padre no quería porque amaba mucho a sus hijos, pero tanto insistió su mujer que finalmente lo convenció. En esta historia descubrimos cómo los niños consiguen escapar y encontrar el camino...
4) Fairy Tales
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Fairy tales by the Brothers Grimm have delighted, terrified, and inspired generations of readers. Fairy Tales brings together many of Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm's best-known and loved works, including "Rapunzel," "Hansel and Gretel," "Little Red Riding Hood," and "Snow White and Rose Red."
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This book, Grimm's Fairy Tales - Illustrated by Rie Cramer' forms part of our 'Pook Press' imprint, celebrating the golden age of illustration and classic children's literature. The fantastic collection contains over 50 of the Grimm's most loved fairy tales including; The Wolf and Seven Little Kids, Little Bother and Little Sister, The Seven Ravens, The Elves and the Shoemaker, The Six Swans, Little Red Cap, Little Briar Rose, Clever Hans and many...
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El flautista de Hamelín es una leyenda alemana, documentada por los Hermanos Grimm, que cuenta la misteriosa historia sucedida en la ciudad de Hamelín, Alemania.
Hamelín ha sido invadida por una plaga de ratones. El alcalde, desesperado, contrata los servicios de un misterioso flautista para librarse de ellos. Sin embargo, las cosas no salen como él esperaba. ¿Volverá Hamelín a ser un lugar alegre donde vivir?
Este audiolibro cuenta, además...
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For almost two hundred years, the Brothers Grimm have transported readers into a world of magic and adventure with their enchanting fairytales. From classics such as Cinderella and Snow White to lesser–known gems like The True Bride and Mother Holle, these timeless tales never fail to delight. Enter the wonderful world of witches and fairies, elves and giants, and princes and princesses in this collection of thirty beloved stories! Ages 8+
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Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm collects fifty-nine of the essential bedtime stories for children worldwide for the better part of two centuries, and features all of your favorite classics, including "Hansel and Gretel," "Cinderella," "The Frog Prince," "Rapunzel," "Snow White," "Rumpelstiltskin," and dozens more. This collectible edition includes 59 stories with 101 color and black-and-white illustrations by Arthur Rackham.
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La presente antología, un clásico de la literatura infantil, reúne algunas de las obras más conocidas en cualquier rincón de este planeta, con independencia del idioma utilizado, como La Cenicienta, Hansel y Gretel, Pulgarcito, Blancanieves, El gato con botas, Caperucita Roja, La Bella Durmiente del Bosque, El sastrecillo valiente, Los músicos de Bremen, El lobo y los siete cabritillos…
¿Quién no conoce estos cuentos? Todos los niños...
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ONCE UPON A TIME will be a re-issue of classic fairy tales by the Grimm brothers that will also function as a loose tie-in to the ABC fall 2011 show "Once Upon a Time," featuring 40 public domain translations of Grimm brother tales. The show has a 13-episode order for the fall 2011 season, and premieres on October 23, running through mid-February. It will air on Sunday nights at 8pm. The show's story centers on a woman who is the long-lost daughter...
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These 21 unabridged stories, selected from the more than 200 collected almost two centuries ago by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, include such unforgettable classics as "Snow White," "Sleeping Beauty," "The Golden Goose," "Hansel and Gretel," "Little Red Riding Hood," "Rumpelstiltskin," "Rapunzel," and "Tom Thumb."
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Snow White is one of the thirty five European fairy tales featured in this volume of Grim's tales. Snow White is one of the most famous fairy tales worldwide. Snow White, pursued by a jealous queen, hides with the seven dwarfs; the queen feeds her a poison apple, but prince charming awakens her with a kiss.
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The Essential Grimm's Fairy Tales contains the best-loved bedtime stories for children worldwide that have been enjoyed for the better part of two centuries. Originally collected by the Brothers Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm, these German linguists and cultural researchers gathered legendary folklore and aimed to share the stories exactly as they heard them. This volume features all of your favorite tales, including "Hansel and Gretel," "Cinderella," "The...
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Cinderella and thirty seven other tales are featured in this volume of timeless European tales. Cinderella is a story of a beautiful young girl who lives with her step mother and two vain and selfish sisters. She is made to work day and night in menial chores until her Fairy Godmother magically appears and transforms Cinderella to the young lady she was by birth.
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53 classic stories include "Rumpelstiltskin," "Rapunzel," "Hansel and Gretel," "The Fisherman and his Wife," "Snow White," "Tom Thumb," "Sleeping Beauty," "Cinderella," and so many more. Lavishly illustrated with original 19th-century drawings by Walter Crane. 114 illustrations.
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Hansel and Gretel are a young brother and sister threatened by a cannibalistic witch living deep in the forest in a house constructed of cake and confectionery. The two children save their lives by outwitting her. This story is followed by forty eight other European fairy tales in this volume of Grim's tales.
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Journey to a timeless world of elves, giants, and witches with this collection of 11 fairy tales. In addition to the tale of the fairest of them all and her dwarf friends, it recounts the stories of "The Brave Little Tailor," The Elves and the Shoemaker," "The Twelve Dancing Princesses," and more.