Story of Little Red Riding Hood

SKU: PR343792

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Discover the enchanting world of Little Red Riding Hood with this beautifully illustrated hardback edition. Illustrated by the talented Christopher Bing, this book features 36 captivating pages that vividly bring to life the classic tale of Little Red Cap and the cunning wolf. Perfect for readers of all ages, this edition includes both the Brothers Grimm version, known for its happy ending, and Charles Perrault's earlier dark retelling that captivates with its moral lessons. Bing's keen eye for detail makes this book a charming addition to any child's library, highlighting the palpable tension of the dark forest, the feisty spirit of Little Red Riding Hood, and the delicate beauty of wildflowers along her journey to grandmother's house. This distinctive volume represents the pinnacle of high-end children's literature, making it an irresistible gift for birthdays, holidays, or any special occasion. As a Caldecott-Honor-winning illustrator, Bing's artwork transforms this timeless fairy tale into a visually stunning experience for readers and makes it a must-have on any bookshelf. Order now and own a piece of literary artistry that resonates with both young and old alike. Delivery information: ensure your tale arrives safe and sound at your door with our reliable shipping options that prioritize promptness and care.

Illustrated by Bing, Christopher
By Grimm, Jacob
By Grimm, Wilhem
Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages 36
Publisher Chronicle Books


His keen eye for detail and the exquisitely fine stroke of his pen bring to life the palpable threat of the wolf, the darkness of the forest, the delicate beauty of a handful of wildflowers, and the feisty girl making her way to grandmother's house. This volume contains both the Brothers Grimm story with its happy rescue of Grandmother and Little Red Cap, and the earlier, darker version of the tale as retold by Charles Perrault. SALES HANDLE: Caldecott-Honor-winning illustrator Christopher Bing's stunning and detailed rendering of Little Red Riding Hood is well positioned to be the definitive high-end edition of this tale on the market. HOW WILL THIS TITLE BE DISTINCTIVE: Christopher Bing's sumptuous artwork breathes new life into a timeless tale--an irrisistible addition to any family's home library and ideal as a gift for any occasion. As a special bonus, the earlier Perrault version of the tale (one much more moralistic in tone) will be tipped into the book to appear as though these were pages torn from an old collection of tales. RELEVANT SALES COMPARISONS OR SALES INFO: Bing's previous books have sold a combined net total of 190,000 copies! (see sales figures in 'Comparable Titles')

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