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A Tale Dark & Grimm (A Tale Dark & Grimm, #1)

byAdam Gidwitz

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.

Language

en

Published on

01/01/2010

Pages

256

Format

Hardcover

ISBN

9780525423348

Who is this book for? Readers who enjoy whimsical retellings of classic fairy tales with a modern twist.

Topics Sibling adventuresFolklore explorationClassic literature reinterpretationMythical beingsFairy tale retellingsAdventure storytellingMagical creaturesSelf-empowermentDark fantasyMoral lessonsIdentityFriendshipCourage
MoodWhimsical, Humorous
HumorOccasional Humor

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