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A Tale from Grimm
By Babbitt, Natalie & Marcellino, Fred & Grimm, Wilhelm & Grimm, Jacob
- ISBN
- 978-0-06205-066-3
- Publisher
- [New York] : Harper Collins Publishers, 1998.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 1998
PreS-Gr 4 In this snappy retelling of a Grimm tale, a baby born to a poor family is foreordained to marry a princess. The king tosses the infant into the river to prevent the eventuality of having a "nobody" for a son-in-law. However, the child survives to marry the king's daughter as predicted. Hoping to rid himself of the lad, the monarch commands him to deliver three golden hairs from the Devil's head or lose his wife. With the aid of the Devil's grandmother, the boy succeeds ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
