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Hansel And Gretel,New
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The First Grimm Tale Illustrated By 1998 Caldecott Medalist Paul O. Zelinsky Is Once Again Available In Hardcover. Originally Published In 1984, Zelinsky'S Paintings For Hansel And Gretel Are As Compelling As His Later Work And Will Captivate Readers With Their Mysterious Beauty, Emotional Power, And Brilliant Originality. Each Spread Brings To Life A World As Rich And Real As Our Owndetailed, Colorful, Sensualyet Filled With The Unearthly Shadowed Magic Of The Hansel And Gretel Folktale. Whether Portraying The Fear And Anguish Of Children Abandoned By Their Parents, The Delicious Sumptuousness Of A Candy House, Or The Joy Of Being Reunited With One'S Family, The Artist Captures The Subtle Nuances Of Emotion And The Tactile Quality Of The Physical World With Exquisite Accuracy And Elegance.The Hauntingly Spare Retelling Of This Perennial Favorite By The Poet Rika Lesser Perfectly Complements The Vivid Storytelling Of Zelinsky'S Artwork. Once Again This Gifted Artist Gives Us A Unique Interpretation Of A Beloved Fairy Tale, Allowing Us To Both See It Anew And Rediscover Its Eternal Truths.
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- Q: How many pages does Hansel and Gretel have? A: This book has forty-eight pages. It features illustrations and a retelling of the classic Grimm fairy tale.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures eight point thirty-nine inches in length, zero point thirty-five inches in width, and eleven point fifty-seven inches in height.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is hardcover. This provides durability and a classic feel for readers.
- Q: Who is the author of Hansel and Gretel? A: The author is Rika Lesser. She is known for her poetic retellings of classic stories.
- Q: What genre does Hansel and Gretel belong to? A: This book belongs to the Literature and Fiction genre. It is a classic children's fairy tale.
- Q: What age group is this book suitable for? A: This book is suitable for children and young readers. It is a classic fairy tale that can be enjoyed by all ages.
- Q: What themes are explored in Hansel and Gretel? A: The themes include abandonment, family reunion, and the contrast between fear and joy. These themes resonate with both children and adults.
- Q: How does the artwork enhance the story? A: The illustrations by Paul O. Zelinsky complement the narrative beautifully. They capture the emotional depth and magical elements of the tale.
- Q: Is this book safe for young children? A: Yes, this book is safe for young children. It is designed for a family-friendly reading experience.
- Q: What should I do to preserve the book's condition? A: To keep the book in good condition, store it in a cool, dry place and avoid direct sunlight. Handle it carefully to prevent wear.
- Q: Can I read Hansel and Gretel to my toddler? A: Yes, you can read this book to your toddler. The illustrations and story are engaging for young listeners.
- Q: What makes this version of Hansel and Gretel unique? A: This version is unique due to its stunning illustrations and the poetic retelling by Rika Lesser. It offers a fresh perspective on a beloved tale.
- Q: Is there a return policy if I am not satisfied? A: Yes, there is a return policy. You can return the book within a specified period if you are not satisfied with your purchase.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact customer support for assistance. They will guide you through the return process.
- Q: How can I find similar books to Hansel and Gretel? A: You can find similar books by exploring the Literature and Fiction category or looking for other fairy tales illustrated by Paul O. Zelinsky.