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Hansel and Gretel

by Rika Lesser

Cover of Hansel and Gretel
Popularity 14

A poor woodcutter's children, lost in the forest, come upon a house made of bread, cakes, and candy, occupied by a wicked witch who likes to have children for dinner.

Fairy talesFolkloreGermanyCaldecott Honor Book 1985CandyFictionParentsWitches3.7.CourageBrothers and sistersHunger