HANSEL AND GRETEL Work

HANSEL AND GRETEL WorkAuthor: Anthony Browne Illustrator: Anthony Browne Age: 5 9 Pages: 32 Size: 25 x 20 cm A retelling of this famous, dark fairytale from award winning author illustrator Anthony Browne. Description: Hansel and Gretel is perhaps the darkest and greatest of the fairytales from the Brothers Grimm. This extraordinary book brings the classic childhood tale to a new generation courtesy of one of the world's greatest picture book artists, Hans Christian

the precious illustrations by Agnese Baruzzi together with the short text

the right way up or upside down

but also offer a gently profound reflection of the nature of human emotions

­Lemniscates's story highlights the expansive possibilities contained within both literal and figurative seeds

It’s ancient

Earthly truth goes hand-in-hand with watery lies

Nominated for the Kate Greenaway Medal

The mixed-media illustrations brim with hopeful colors (especially icy blues

"Children will be enchanted (and just a little horrified) by the three stories told in this book but the real magic and pleasure will come from lifting the flaps to reveal the villains’ darkest secrets

In the Wild

Watch as it spreads joy to all who encounter it along its two-thousand-mile trek

everyday objects possess the key to salvation