Hansel and Gretel, Rumpelstiltskin, and Snow White are among the jewels we owe to the German brothers Grimm, who began in the first decade of the 19th century to seek out and listen to village storytellers. The best-loved of the tales they discovered are now brought together with the marvelous pictures that in 1900 first established the reputation of one of the greatest children's illustrators of all time, Arthur Rackham.
A delightful collection of children's stories that will enchant and engage young readers. These timeless tales feature whimsical characters and charming illustrations, making them a perfect addition to any child's library.
Introduce your children to the wonderful world of Shakespeare with these adapted stories by Mara Louise PrattChadwick. Featuring adaptations of some of The Bard's most famous plays, this collection is sure to delight and inspire young readers.
Step back into the daily lives of colonial children with this collection of heartwarming stories. From the adventures of young apprentices to the trials and tribulations of immigrant families, Prattchadwick's tales bring to life the challenges and joys of growing up in early America. Full of historical detail and charming illustrations, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of childhood.