Grimm Tales for Young and Old by Philip Pullman (Retelling), Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm

Grimm Tales for Young and Old by Philip Pullman (Retelling), Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm GrimmIn this beautiful book of classic fairy tales, award winning author Philip Pullman has chosen his fifty favourite stories from the Brothers Grimm and presents them in a'clear as water' retelling, in his unique and brilliant voice. From the quests and romance of classics such as 'Rapunzel', 'Snow White' and 'Cinderella' to the danger and wit of such lesser known tales as 'The Three Snake Leaves', 'Hans my Hedgehog' and 'Godfather Death', Pullman brings

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