The golden goose / collected by the Brothers Grimm ; retold and illustrated by Dennis McDermott.
Simpleton's generosity helps him gain a princess for his bride.
Record details
- ISBN: 0688114024 (hc.)
- Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill.
- Publisher: New York : Morrow Junior Books, c2000.
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Simpleton's generosity helps him gain a princess for his bride. - Baker & Taylor
In a retelling of the classic Brothers Grimm fairytale, Hans's generosity to a troll he meets in the woods earns him the hand of the beautiful princess, Rosamund, when he returns to her her favorite golden goose. - HARPERCOLL
It's a day like any other when young Hans enters the forest to chop wood for his father. Then he discovers the Golden Goose.With gentle humor Dennis McDermott brings children a delightful traditional tale with a favorite folkloric theme--the success of someone who's kind and good. His endearing illustrations show Hans, the young hero, and Rosamund, the beautiful princess--as well as the wondrous Golden Goose and the greedy, inquisitive townsfolk--in lively scenes that evoke a timeless and appealing world.