The Humpherys Family

The Juniper Tree and Other Tales

Record Added: 8/23/2009
Illustrator Maurice Sendak
Setting Europe
Topic Fairytales, Myths, Folklo
 Collection of Stories
Publisher Random House Publishers I
ISBN 0374339716   Year 2004
Age 9-12   Pages 334
Description blue, tan dustjacket
 
An uncommon collection of 27 folktales – among them the strangest, mysterious, and haunting in Grimm. The pictures are superb, and come from the darker, stranger side of Sendak’s genius.

Stories Include:
  • The Three Feathers 
  • Hans My Hedgehog 
  • The Story of One Who Set Out to Study Fear 
  • Brother and Sister 
  • Spindle, Shuttle, and Needle 
  • The Twelve Huntsmen 
  • Fitcher's Feathered Bird 
  • The Devil and His Three Golden Hairs 
  • The Fisherman and His Wife 
  • The Master Thief 
  • Brother Gaily 
  • The Goblins 
  • Hansel and Gretel 
  • The Frog King, or Iron Henry 
  • The Poor Miller's Boy and the Little Cat 
  • Frederick and His Katelizabeth 
  • The Golden Bird 
  • Bearskin 
  • Godfather Death 
  • Many-Fur 
  • Rapunzel 
  • Snow-White and the Seven Dwarfs 
  • Rabbit's Bride 
  • The Two Journeymen 
  • Ferdinand Faithful and Ferdinand Unfaithful 
  • Mrs. Gertrude 
  • The Juniper Tree
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