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Rapunzel
by Jacob L. Grimm ; Wilhelm K. Grimm ; Barbara Rogasky
ISBN: 0823404544
ISBN-13: 9780823404544
Format: Reinforced Hardcover
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Summary
A picture-book retelling of the Grimm fairy tale. A beautiful young girl named Rapunzel is locked in a tower by her guardian, a witch. When Rapunzel's lonely singing catches the attention of a handsome prince passing by the tower, he vows to help free her. Will the witch find out about Rapunzel's plans to escape? Illustrated with acrylic paintings.
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"...an exquisite, formal work that stands apart from other available picture book versions....The stately oil paintings transport viewers back to the time of Raphael, Rembrandt, Botticelli and other Renaissance painters." -- Grace Ruth
-- San Francisco Chronicle Book Review
Bibliographic Details
Publisher: Holiday House
Published date: 1982
Size: 8.75 x 9.75 inches
Weight: 0.9 pounds
Ages: 2 to 3
Pages: 32
Synopses
A retelling of the traditional tale in which a beautiful girl with long golden hair is imprisoned in a lonely tower by a witch.
Publisher's Notes
Retells the tale of the beautiful girl imprisoned in a lonely tower by a witch.
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Rapunzel
Barbara Rogasky
Holiday House. Used - Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! ( more information) Offered by Better World Books (United States)
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Rapunzel
Grimm, Jacob; Grimm, Wilhelm; Rogasky, Barbara
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Holiday House. 1982. Hard Cover. Near Fine. dj lightly rubbed at corners, one small tear to edge ( more information) Offered by Book Crazy (United States)
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Rapunzel
Rogasky, Barbara; Hyman, Trina Schart
New York: Holiday House. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1982. Hardcover. Pristine ex lib hard cover with Dustjacket. Flaps affixed; Very clean and tight with minimal library indications. NO SPINE LABEL; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . ( more information) Offered by Julie Lynch, Bookseller (United States)
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