'It was a very momentous day, the day on which I was to be slaughtered'. Bringing together tales of melancholy and madness, nightmare and fantasy, this is a new collection of the most haunting German stories from the past 200 years. Ranging from the Romantics of the early nineteenth century to works[...]
Presenting a twisted take on familiar fairy tales such as Red Riding Hood, Rumplestiltskin, and Hansel and Gretel--these fractured fairy tales are both humorous and unique, from their creative beginnings to their surprise endings.[...]
The drama and suspense of Snow White's flight and refuge with the seven dwarfs begins when the Queen finds out that she herself is not fairest of them all[...]
Some fairy tales are too silly. Others are too serious. But when the Muppets meet the classics? The stories are just right Join Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, and the other Muppets as they bring favorite fairy tales to life in their own hilarious way. Once upon a time, there was a pretty young chicke[...]
"Adult and child can delight together in the richness of color, gilt and detail...captured in such art. The story is palinly and gracefully told."--The New York Times Book Review"A lush and substantial offering." -- Booklist[...]
When Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm published their Children's and Household Tales in 1812, followed by a second volume in 1815, they had no idea that such stories as "Rapunzel," "Hansel and Gretel," and "Cinderella" would become the most celebrated in the world. Yet few people today are familiar with the [...]
When Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm published their Children's and Household Tales in 1812, followed by a second volume in 1815, they had no idea that such stories as "Rapunzel," "Hansel and Gretel," and "Cinderella" would become the most celebrated in the world. Yet few people today are familiar with the [...]
TASCHEN's weekly tear-off calendar - The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm 2014 About the Series: TASCHEN's weekly tear-off calendars help you keep a handle on your whirlwind life. Hang one on the wall or display it on your desk--every Monday you'll discover a new picture to inspire you right throu[...]
The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm 2014About the Series: TASCHEN's Wall Calendars feature 12 big and beautiful reproductions, an elegant layout for the days of the month, and all official holidays for your country.[...]
Fairy Dust A precious anthology of Brothers Grimm fairy tales, complete with vintage illustrations From Snow White to Cinderella, Rapunzel to Rumpelstiltskin, the Brothers Grimm bequeathed a canon of stories which have become literary and childhood classics. The most widely read story collection aft[...]
This new edition of the classic fairytale by the Brothers Grimm brings a unique, contemporary visual spin to the story through the art of Daniel Egeneus - and is sure to appeal to "Twilight" fans. This book will publish at the same time the movie "The Girl in the Red Riding Hood," directed by Cather[...]
There is simply no more beloved fable in the Grimm Brothers' canon than the story of "Snow White" - and no fresher retelling than this sublimely illustrated new version from Camille Rose Garcia, the innovative artist whose unique, edgy vision enlivened the "New York Times" bestseller "Alice's Advent[...]
The Brothers Grimm's fairy tales are brought to life for a new generation of readers in their original, uncut form by the modern master of gothic horror, Gris Grimly. Grimm. The name alone is enough to call to mind any number of the timeless fairy tales collected by brothers Jacob and Wilhelm in th[...]
Most of the fairy tales that we grew up with we know thanks to the Brothers Grimm. Jack Zipes takes us behind the romantics mythology of the wandering brothers. Zipes examines the interaction between the Grimms' lives and their work. He reveals the Grimms' personal struggle to overcome social prejud[...]
Known as the keepers of modern-day fairy tales, The Brothers Grimm are as legendary as their stories. Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm were born in 1780s Germany and were inseparable throughout their childhood. While pursuing their law degrees, the two became fascinated with folktales and folk songs. Togethe[...]
#1 "New York Times" bestseller Philip Pullman retells the world's best-loved fairy tales on their 200th anniversary
Two centuries ago, Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm published the first volume of "Children's and Household Tales." Now Philip Pullman, one of the most accomplished authors of our time, ma[...]
Herbert Leupin's bold, colorful illustrations bring new life to these 9 favorite Grimm's fairy tales: Hans in Luck; Hansel and Gretel; The Brave Little Tailor; Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs; The Wishing Table, the Gold-Ass, and the Cudgel in the Sack; The Wolf and the Seven Little Kids; Puss in Bo[...]
Part of the "First Reading" series, aimed at children who are beginning to read, this title allows children to build their burgeoning reading skills and is accompanied by illustrations.[...]
#1 "New York Times" bestseller Philip Pullman retells the world s best-loved fairy tales Two centuries ago, Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm published the first volume of Children s and Household Tales. Now Philip Pullman, one of the most accomplished authors of our time, makes us fall in love all over again[...]