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Book

Hansel and Gretel

Call Number

  • J 398.2 GRIM (CEN)

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Publication Information

New York : Penguin, 1994, c1990.

Physical Description

1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.

Summary

A poor woodcutter's children, lost in the forest, come upon a house made of cookies, cakes, and candy, occupied by a wicked witch who likes to have children for dinner.

A retelling of a well-known fairy tale features the adventures of two children who are abandoned in the forest and lured into the clutches of a witch by her confection cottage.

Notes

"A Puffin Pied Piper."

"Originally published in hardcover by Dial Books for Young Readers."

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