Jacob Grimm

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1) The twelve dancing princesses

Author

Grimm, Jacob

Series

Grimm's Fairy Tales

Language

English

Description

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A retelling of the tale of twelve princesses who dance secretly all night long, and the soldier who follows them and discovers where they dance.

2) The goose girl

Author

Grimm, Jacob

Series

Grimm's Fairy Tales

Language

English

Description

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In The Goose Girl a princess' maid turns on her mistress while traveling and forces her to switch roles with her. The False princess then kills the princess' horse to keep it from talking and forces the real princess to herd geese with the boy Conrad. Conrad begins to notice strange things about the new goose-girl and informs the king. The king coaxes the truth out of the real princess and the false princess is duly punished.

3) Three gay tales from Grimm

Author

Grimm, Jacob

Series

Fesler-Lampert Minnesota heritage book

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

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Presents three stories by the brothers Grimm, including a dim-witted yet well-intentioned married couple and a simple boy in love with a village girl.

4) Once upon a time there lived a king: three fairytales by the Brothers Grimm : Iron Hans, Six companions find their fortunes, and, The blue lamp

Author

Grimm, Jacob

Pub. Date

1985

Physical Desc

96 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm

Language

English

5) Favorite fairy tales told in Germany

Author

Grimm, Jacob

Pub. Date

1959

Physical Desc

83 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Language

English

6) Jorinda and Joringel

Author

Grimm, Jacob

Pub. Date

1970

Physical Desc

32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm

Language

English

Description

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When a witch changes Jorinda into a nightingale, her sweetheart Joringel discovers how to save her through a dream.

7) The complete Grimm's fairy tales

Author

Grimm, Jacob

Pub. Date

1972

Physical Desc

863 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Language

English

Description

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Originally titled Children's and Household Tales, The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales contains the essential bedtime stories for children worldwide for the better part of two centuries. The Brothers Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm, were German linguists and cultural researchers who gathered legendary folklore and aimed to collect the stories exactly as they heard them. 2012 marked the 200th anniversary of Grimm's Fairy Tales, and what better way to celebrate...