Lisbeth Zwerger

#2

This magnificent new edition of Oscar Wilde's beloved tale tells the story of the selfish giant who built a wall around his beautiful garden to keep children out. It was always winter in the garden, for no other season would venture there. Then one morning, a special child brought Spring back, and the giant's heart melted along with the snow.

#3

1997

A simplified version of the traditional tale in which Hansel and Gretel become lost in the woods and find their way home despite an encounter with a wicked witch. This is a version of the classic Grimm tale of two innocent children, abandoned in the forest by their cruel mother, who happen upon an enchanting gingerbread house owned by a wicked witch. The coauthor is Wilhelm Grimm, and translator is Anthea Bell.