“They walked until it grew too dark to see . . . they were cold, and sad, and scared of bears and of wolves and other things in the forest that might eat children.” Background on “ Hansel and Gretel.” Inspiration for this retelling. Bibliography. Black-and-white illustrations done in India ink and reproduced using a five-color process.
Topics Graphic novels. Fairy tales. German folklore.
Lexile 820L
Trim Size 7 1/4" x 10"
JLG Span Fall
Language English
Rights type Print
Publication date 2014-10-27
JLG Release Date Feb 2015
Minimum grade 3
Maximum grade 5
Reading level Elementary
Format Print
Intermediate Readers (Grades 3-5)
Intermediate Readers
Intermediate Readers (Grades 3-5)
For Grades 3-5
This collection includes 12 carefully selected books each year, offering a wide variety of captivating stories and informative nonfiction. While the focus is primarily on text, some novels may include illustrations to support comprehension and engagement.