Description

An enchanting hardback collection of fairy tales illustrated with stunning vintage artwork from the Golden Age of children's book illustration.

The perfect gift for any time of year (from Christmas to christenings and birthdays), this sumptuous collection of fairy tales is illustrated with stunning full colour watercolours and line drawings. With stories by the Brothers Grimm and Hand Christien Andersen, and art by A. Duncan Carse and Charles Folkard, all of your childhood favourites are here and are ready to be passed on and retold to the next generation.

This beautiful hardback is a must-have for children of any age. The gorgeous vintage artwork decorates favourites including Little Red Riding Hood, Cinderella and many more, and will draw young readers back again and again.

Product details

Published 09 Jan 2026
Format Hardback
Edition 1st
Extent 144
ISBN 9781801997751
Imprint Bloomsbury Education
Illustrations full colour illustrations
Dimensions 275 x 205 mm
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

About the contributors

Author

Hans Christian Andersen

Born in Odense, the son of a shoe-maker and a wash…

Author

Jacob Grimm

Jacob Grimm (1785–1863) and Wilhelm Grimm (1786–18…

Author

Wilhelm Grimm

Jacob Grimm (1785–1863) and Wilhelm Grimm (1786–18…

Cover illustrator

David Wardle

Illustrator

A. Duncan Carse

Illustrator

Charles Folkard

Environment: Staging