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Grimm's Fairy Tales

Hardback

Main Details

Title Grimm's Fairy Tales
Authors and Contributors      Retold by Val Biro
By (author) Jacob Grimm
Cover design or artwork by Val Biro
Illustrated by Val Biro
By (author) Wilhelm Grimm
SeriesFairy Tale Treasuries
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:200
Dimensions(mm): Height 260,Width 195
ISBN/Barcode 9781841355054
ClassificationsDewey:398.20943
Audience
Children / Juvenile
Illustrations 250 Illustrations, unspecified

Publishing Details

Publisher Award Publications Ltd
Imprint Award Publications Ltd
Publication Date 31 October 2007
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

A lavish volume of classic tales from the master German storytellers. Retold and illustrated by Val Biro. Contains: . Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs . The Bremen Town Musicians . The Golden Goose . The Wolf and the Seven Little Kids . The Elves and the Shoemaker . The Magic Porridge Pot . Lucky Hans . Hansel and Gretel AGES 4+ ILLUSTRATOR: Val Biro was born in 1921 in Budapest, Hungary, and studied art in London. Through a long career, his illustrations have appeared in some 400 books worldwide, and on the covers of many more. He is a renowned and much-loved author and illustrator of children's books.

Author Biography

Born in Budapest in 1921, Val Biro discovered his talent and love of drawing at an early age, cheekily sketching caricatures of teachers during his early school days! After moving to London in 1939, he studied at the Central School of Arts, specialising in illustration. Throughout a distinguished career stretching over 60 years, Val Biro's work has featured in magazines, advertising and in over 400 illustrated books! Born in Budapest in 1921, Val Biro discovered his talent and love of drawing at an early age, cheekily sketching caricatures of teachers during his early school days! After moving to London in 1939, he studied at the Central School of Arts, specialising in illustration. Throughout a distinguished career stretching over 60 years, Val Biro's work has featured in magazines, advertising and in over 400 illustrated books! Born in Budapest in 1921, Val Biro discovered his talent and love of drawing at an early age, cheekily sketching caricatures of teachers during his early school days! After moving to London in 1939, he studied at the Central School of Arts, specialising in illustration. Throughout a distinguished career stretching over 60 years, Val Biro's work has featured in magazines, advertising and in over 400 illustrated books!