Picture Puffin Books: Rumpelstiltskin : From the German of the Brothers Grimm (Hardcover)

from drruth

Largely true to Grimm's version of the Rumpelstiltskin story. This fairy tale is interesting in that so many of the characters behave badly. It has led to some interesting conversations with my children about whose fault some of the events are how sympathtic they find the title character. We all ...

from abarnes012892

Rumpelstilskin is a stroy of a nieve little man who bribes a young lady . If he spins the straw into gold, then she has to repay him with something. The last repayment was if he ever had a baby she would have to give it to him. Well she begged and pleaded for him not to take the baby but she had ...

from CLCrothers

This is a story about a beuatiful young woman whose father's foolishness get her into some trouble, especially when she cannot do as the king has requested. A funny looking man comes to her rescue, or does he? This story was one of my favorites when i was a girl. I think it's every girl's dream t...

from zeebreez

Zelinsky. Paul O. Rumpelstilskin. New York: E.P. Dutton, 1986. This book is beautifully illustrated in an Italian Renaissance style. It is a traditional tale that was originally collected and published by the Brothers Grimm. In this version a miller's daughter is locked into several rooms with st...

from mmsharp

The poor millers daughter who's sentenced to spin straw into gold or she will be put to death. A small old man appears asking for something in return to spin the straw to gold. Watch what you wish away. I was always a little creeped out by this story as a child, but this Caldecott winner illustra...