Hansel and Gretel

Hansel and Gretel by Rika Lesser is an illustrated edition published by Penguin on November 12, 1996. This 48-page book presents a retelling of the classic fairy tale, featuring artfully understated prose complemented by magnificent illustrations that enhance the storytelling experience.

Readers will find a captivating interpretation of the timeless tale, focusing on the themes of family and sibling relationships. The book’s illustrations and narrative work together to create an engaging presentation of this ancient story, making it suitable for a wide audience. With its emphasis on fairy tales and folklore, this edition invites readers to explore the rich tradition of storytelling.