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Ladybird Tales: Hansel and Gretel

By Vera Southgate

Adjectives

captivating classic illustrated

Genres

Fairy Tales Adventure

What is Ladybird Tales: Hansel and Gretel about?

Hansel and Gretel are abandoned in the forest by their parents. They stumble upon a house made entirely of sweets, only to discover it belongs to a wicked witch who plans to eat them. Using their wits and courage, the siblings must outsmart the witch to escape and find their way back home.

About the author

Vera Southgate was a well-loved writer from the UK who created many enjoyable books for young readers. She is best known for retelling classic fairy tales like Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, and Puss in Boots. Vera’s stories are easy to read and full of adventure, helping many children discover the joy of reading.

Pages

48 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Edition published

2013

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