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The singing bones : inspired by Grimms' fairy tales Cover Image Book

The singing bones : inspired by Grimms' fairy tales / Shaun Tan ; foreword by Neil Gaiman ; introduced by Jack Zipes.

Tan, Shaun, (adapter,, illustrator.). Gaiman, Neil, (author of introduction, etc). Zipes, Jack, 1937- (author of introduction, etc, translator). Grimm, Jacob, 1785-1863 (Added Author). Grimm, Wilhelm, 1786-1859 (Added Author).

Summary:

Selection and adaptation of seventy-five Grimm's fairy tales, as translated by Jack Zipes, and newly illustrated by Shaun Tan in a gallery of sculptural works.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0545946123
  • ISBN: 9780545946124
  • Physical Description: 185 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First American edition
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2016.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Text abridged and adapted from translations of Grimms' fairy tales, ©Jack Zipes"--Title page verso.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 184).
Target Audience Note:
910L Lexile

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Subject:
Kinder- und Hausmärchen > Adaptations > Juvenile literature.
Folklore > Germany > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Fairy tales.
Adaptations.

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  • 25 of 25 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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