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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: What is the recommended age group for 'Hansel and Gretel'? A: This hardcover edition of 'Hansel and Gretel' is suitable for children aged 4 to 8 years, making it a great read-aloud choice for younger children as well.
- Q: Who is the author of this edition of 'Hansel and Gretel'? A: The author of this edition is Rika Lesser, who provides a hauntingly spare retelling of the classic fairy tale.
- Q: What type of illustrations are included in 'Hansel and Gretel'? A: The book features captivating illustrations by Paul O. Zelinsky, known for their detailed, colorful, and emotionally powerful depictions that enhance the storytelling.
- Q: How many pages does 'Hansel and Gretel' have? A: This edition of 'Hansel and Gretel' contains 48 pages.
- Q: Is this book a first edition? A: Yes, this is a first edition of 'Hansel and Gretel,' published on February 1, 1999.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The item condition is listed as 'Good,' indicating that it is in acceptable shape for reading.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This edition of 'Hansel and Gretel' is bound in hardcover, which provides durability for young readers.
- Q: Can 'Hansel and Gretel' be used as an educational tool? A: Yes, this book can be an educational tool for discussing themes like family, bravery, and resilience, making it valuable for both home and educational settings.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The dimensions of 'Hansel and Gretel' are approximately 10 inches by 8 inches, making it a comfortable size for reading and sharing.
- Q: Is there a sequel or related stories by Rika Lesser? A: While Rika Lesser has written other works, this edition of 'Hansel and Gretel' stands alone as a retelling of the classic fairy tale.