Hansel and Gretel Stories Around the World: 4 Beloved Tales

Contributor(s): Meister, Cari (Author), Chano, Teresa Ramos (Illustrator), Massari, Alida (Illustrator), Swarner, Kristina (Illustrator), Le Ray, Marina (Illustrator)

ISBN: 9781515804154

Publisher: Picture Window Books

Binding Types:

Paperback

$9.99

Digicover (1-4 copies)

$22.94 (Final Price)

Readerbound (5-99 copies)

$21.74 (100+ copies: $20.99)

List/retail price:

$9.99

Pub Date: August 1, 2016

Dewey: 398.209

LCCN: 2015050457

Lexile Code: 0610

Features: Bibliography, Illustrated

Target Age Group: 05 to 07

Physical Info: 0.10" H x 10.00" L x 8.00" W ( 0.25 lbs) 32 pages

BISAC Categories:

Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science | Folklore and Mythology

Series: Multicultural Fairy Tales

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000183185 ( Hansel and Gretel Stories Around the World: 4 Beloved Tales)

Reading level: 3.60

Interest level: LG

Point value: 0.5

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: Retells the classic Grimm fairy tale of the children who encounter a witch in the forest, together with three similar tales from Russia, Italy, and the Philippines.

Brief description: Cari Meister has written more than 130 books for children, including the Tiny series (Penguin) and the Fast Forward Fairy Tales series (Scholastic). Cari is a children's librarian and she loves to visit other schools and libraries to talk about the joy of reading and writing. Cari lives in the mountains of Colorado. You can find out more about her at www.carimeisterbooks.com.

Review Quotes: This series may appeal to low level readers and it could be useful for fairy tale units, country units, and compare and contrast studies.-- "School Library Connection"