Hansel and Gretel by Rika Lesser - ISBN: 9780698114074
Paperback
Lavish oil paintings capture the brooding essence of this classic fairy tale that has captured the imagination of children for generations. “A spare, authentic retelling of the Grimm classic is illustrated with museum quality pictures executed in jewel-like colors”.–Booklist. Full color.

Hansel and Gretel

$21.07

  • Paperback

    48 pages

  • Release Date

    12 November 1996

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Summary

“Artfully understated retelling and magnificent paintings result in an unsurpassable presentation of the ancient fairytale. This is a triumph of children’s literature, for all ages.” –Publisher’s WeeklyA Caldecott Medal Honor Book

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780698114074
ISBN-10:0698114078
Author:Rika Lesser, Paul O. Zelinsky
Publisher:Putnam Publishing Group,U.S.
Imprint:Putnam Publishing Group,U.S.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:48
Release Date:12 November 1996
Weight:196g
Dimensions:286mm x 203mm x 4mm
About The Author

Rika Lesser

Rika Lesseris a poet and translator of Swedish and German literature.Paul Zelinsky was born in Evanston, Illinois. He attended Yale University, where he took a course with Maurice Sendak, which later inspired him to pursue a career in children’s books. Afterwards he received a graduate degree in painting from Tyler School of Art, in Philadelphia and Rome. Paul Zelinsky lives in New York with his wife, Deborah, and the younger of their two daughters.

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