This is a book filled with many different stories by The Grimm Brothers. This would be an excellent book for older students who are looking at myths, folktales, and short stories.
This collection is a load of interesting little stories. These originals are way more twisted than fairytales of my childhood. In these versions, the repercussions are more bloody and less forgiving.
I have to admit that this is my second time reading through this. Each different editions. There is nothing like a classic, and the way each story seems like it's being told by the fireside is a wonderful read. Though there are some stories that end up very violently, and left up to the parent if it...
I adore fairy tales. Have I said that before? Because I really do. And it's especially interesting seeing the same basic fairy tales retold by the different classics. For instance, both Perrault and the brothers Grimm included Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, and Sleeping Beauty, among others, an...
My mom never read me anything before bed... Half of this stories were new to me, so I decided to read myself a story before going to sleep. I even had some cookies and milk ^^ Yeah, kinda old for that but I loved it.
Hm. I thought I would like this book, but realized it wasn't doing it for me when I kept making up reasons why I should read my other book instead. I think that I was a little disappointed by the ho-hum endings of some of these stories. I will stick to Adam Gidwitz's take on these yarns.
Things that Grimm's has taught me:- If you do not have a suitable insult for someone, "simpleton" will work in any situation. And "dandyprat" - it's amazing.- If your kid is a bit thick, nicknaming them "dummling" will really help their self-esteem.- No story is complete without a king showing up a...
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