Hansel and Gretel Stories Around the World: 4 Beloved Tales
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Hansel and Gretel Stories Around the World: 4 Beloved Tales (Multicultural Fairy Tales)
Paperback – August 1, 2016
by Cari Meister (Author), Teresa Ramos Chano (Illustrator), Marina Le Ray (Illustrator), Alida Massari (Illustrator), Kristina Swarner (Illustrator)
Think there's just one fairy tale with two children sent into the woods? Think again! Cultures all around the world have their own Hansel and Gretel stories. Visit Germany, Russia, Italy, and Japan, and find out who follows a line of ashes instead of breadcrumbs, and who escapes the witch using a handkerchief that turns into a river.
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.
About the Author
Cari Meister has written more than 130 books for children, including the Tiny series (Penguin) and the Fast Forward Fairy Tales series (Scholastic). Cari is a school librarian and she loves to visit other schools and libraries to talk about the joy of reading and writing. Cari lives in the mountains of Colorado with her husband, four boys, one horse, and one dog. You can find out more about her at www.carimeister.com.
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