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GRIMM'S FAIRY TALES By Jakob and Wilhelm Grimm Illustrated By Leonard Weisgard Junior Deluxe Edition Rapunzel, Rumpelstiltskin, Tom Thumb, Snow-White - these and other familiar and beloved characters appear in this collection of fairy tales by the brothers Grimm. Here are tales of children who are turned out to fend for themselves but who find love and security after all their hardships. Here are royal youths and maidens, disposessed, reduced to misery and humiliation, but keeping their innate kindness and tenderness, and so finding love. Here youth responds to the call of great tasks and accomplishes the impossible. These stories have colored the attitudes of readers toward life, toward human relationships, and toward moral standards. In treatment they are imaginative and objective - in fact, childlike. This new edition is illustrated with drawings by the talented Leonard Weisgaard, illustrator of over 150 books, and the winner of the 1947 Caldecott medal for the best picture book of the year. The cover corners shows signs of aging, but all of the pages are intact.