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Book

Tom Thumb : Grimms' tales

Call Number

  • J 398.2 GRIM (CEN)

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Edition

1st ed.

Publication Information

New York : Orchard Books, 2011.

Physical Description

1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

Summary

Retells four classic Grimm's Brothers fairy tales, including "Tom Thumb," "The Fisherman and His Wife," and "Hans in Luck."

Notes

"The stories in this newly released collection of Grimms' tales were originally published by Orchard Books in Eric Carle's treasury of classic stories for children"--T.p. verso.

"Portions of this book appeared in Eric Carle's storybook: seven tales by the Brothers Grimm, retold and illustrated by Eric Carle, published in 1976 by Franklin Watts, New York, New York"--T.p. verso.

Contents

  • Tom Thumb
  • The fisherman and his wife
  • Hans in luck
  • The seven Swabians.

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