by Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm · Ladybird Books · tapa dura · ISBN 9780721419770
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«Hansel and Gretel» is the children's adaptation of the fairy tale by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm, published by Ladybird Books in hardcover (48 pages, in English).
The book tells the story of Hansel and Gretel, two siblings who get lost in the forest and find a house made of sweets inhabited by a witch. The adaptation uses lively, simple language and is designed so that children who already read with some fluency can follow the story on their own.
It belongs to Ladybird's Read It Yourself series, at level 3, and this edition was published in 1999.
Suitable for children aged about 5 and over who are learning to read and ready to move on to longer stories.
Jacob Ludwig Karl Grimm, also known as Ludwig Karl, was a German author, linguist, philologist, jurist, and folklorist. He formulated Grimm's law of linguistics, and was the co-author of the Deutsches Wörterbuch, the author of Deutsche Mythologie, and the editor of Grimms' Fairy Tales. He was the older brother of Wilhelm Grimm; together, they were the literary duo known as the Brothers Grimm.
