When the poor shoemaker and his wife discover the two naked little elves who have helped them become successful, they sew fine outfits for them.

For almost two centuries, the stories of magic and myth gathered by the Brothers Grimm have been part of the way children -- and adults -- learn about the vagaries of the real world. Cinderella, Rapunzel, Snow-White, Hansel and Gretel, Little Red-Cap (a.k.a. Little Red Riding Hood), and Briar-Rose (a.k.a. Sleeping Beauty) are only a few of more than 200 enchanting characters included here. Lyrically translated and beautifully illustrated, the tales...

This collection of fairy tales includes fifty-nine of the essential bedtime stories for children worldwide, along with 101 full-colour and black and white illustrations by the award- winning Arthur Rackham.

An illustrated collection of fifty-five traditional tales collected by the Grimm brothers.

The fisherman's greedy wife is never satisfied with the wishes granted her by an enchanted fish.

Charles Perrault's classic and timeless "Cinderella" holds a special place in all children's hearts. Sweet, beautiful Cinderella is cruelly mistreated by her evil stepmother and stepsisters until her magical fairy godmother appears, turns Cinderella's rags into a sumptuous ball gown, and sends her off to win the heart of the handsome prince. Also included in this book are the classic tales "The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood," "Little Red Riding Hood,"...

Although mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters, Cinderella meets her prince.

A strange little man helps the miller's daughter spin straw into gold for the king on the condition that she will give him her first-born child.

Containing 40 stories in new translations by Tatar this celebration of the richness and dramatic power of the legendary fables also features 150 illustrations, many of them in color, by legendary painters.

Caldecott Honor winner Rachel Isadora's gorgeous collages breathe new life into this classic tale, capturing Rapunzel's striking beauty and the lush African setting -- a new home for this story -- with wonderful details such as Rapunzel's long dreadlocks and the prince's noble steed --a zebra. Readers will delight in the vibrant illustrations, thrill at the appearances of the frightening sorceress, and chime in with the familiar line "Rapunzel, Rapunzel,...