Jacob Grimm

Retells the tale of the beautiful princess whose lips were red as blood, skin was white as snow, and hair was black as ebony.

On her way to deliver a basket of food to her sick grandmother, Elisabeth encounters a sly wolf.

A bear, befriended by two sisters during the winter, returns one day to reward them royally for their kindness.

Follows Hansel and Gretel as they walk out of their own story and into eight more tales, encountering such wicked creatures as witches, along with kindly strangers and other helpful folk. Based in part on the Grimms' fairy tales Faithful Johannes, Hansel and Gretel, The seven ravens, Brother and sister, The robber bridegroom, and The devil and his three golden hairs.

Recasts in an African setting the familiar fairy tale in which a beautiful girl with extraordinarily long hair is imprisoned in a lonely tower by a witch.

The fisherman's greedy wife is never satisfied with the wishes granted her by an enchanted fish.

Una hechicera encierra a una muchacha en un torre alto. La muchacha tiene las trenzas tan largas que el príncipe puede subir el torre usándolas con una soga. A beautiful girl with extraordinarily long golden hair is imprisoned in a lonely tower by a witch.

A retelling of the traditional tale of how the king's twelve daughters wear out their shoes every night while supposedly sleeping in their locked bedroom.

A newly illustrated version of the classic tale about two kind sisters' experiences with an enchanted bear and an ungrateful gnome.