Hansel and Gretel

“Hansel and Gretel” by Stephen King, published by Hachette Children’s Group on September 2, 2025, is a reimagining of the classic fairy tale. This edition features 48 pages and is presented in English, showcasing a haunting narrative of two brave children navigating an eerie and dangerous forest. The collaboration between King and Maurice Sendak brings a unique perspective to this traditional story, enhancing its depth and intrigue.

Readers will discover a fresh take on the familiar tale, enriched by a personal introduction from Stephen King. This adaptation delves into themes of adventure and survival, while maintaining the essence of the original story. The book is designed as a high-quality hardback, making it an appealing choice for those interested in juvenile fiction, fairy tales, and fantasy. The close collaboration with the Maurice Sendak Foundation adds an additional layer of significance to this edition, inviting readers to explore the darker aspects of the beloved narrative.