Summary: 19th-century "folklore collectors" Wilhelm and Jacob Grimm are con artists. They perform exorcisms of "evil enchantments" (for a healthy fee) while wandering about in French-occupied Germany during the Napoleonic wars. Wilhelm is a swashbuckling cad with an answer for everything, while Jacob is a dreamer who looks at life through fairytale-tinted spectacles. When French Gen. Delatombe gets wise...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dimension Home Video 2005
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1 available in Fantasy DVDs, Call number: DVD FANTASY BROSummary: Twenty-seven fairy tales including many well-known stories and such lesser-known tales as "The Juniper Tree," "Many-Fur," and "Brother Gaily."
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 GRIPlume, Ilse.
Summary: A retelling of the Grimm tale in which an old donkey, dog, cat, and rooster, no longer wanted by their masters, set out for Bremen to become musicians.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1980
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 PLUGrimm, Jacob
Summary: Retells the tale of the beautiful princess whose lips were red as blood, skin was white as snow, and hair was black as ebony.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2004
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Summary: "When Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm published their 'Children's and Household Tales' in 1812, followed by a second volume in 1815, they had no idea that such stories as 'Rapunzel, ' 'Hansel and Gretel, ' and 'Cinderella' would become the most celebrated in the world. Yet few people today are familiar with the majority of tales from the two early volumes, since in the next four decades the Grimms...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton University Press 2014
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Summary: A retelling of the traditional tale in which a beautiful girl with long golden hair is imprisoned in a lonely tower by a witch.
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Publisher / Publication Date: North-South Books 2005
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 GRIGrimm, Jacob
Summary: When the poor shoemaker and his wife discover the two naked little elves who have helped them become successful, they sew fine outfits for them.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books 1984
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.21 GALGrimm, Jacob
Summary: Relates the fate of the fisherman's greedy wife who was never satisfied with the wishes granted her by an enchanted fish.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 1978
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 GRIGrimm, Jacob
Summary: A poor child who possesses nothing but the clothes on her back gives everything away to others who are suffering and receives a reward from the heavens.
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Publisher / Publication Date: North-South Books 1985
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Summary: A collection of fourteen fairy tales by the Brothers Grimm, including "The Donkey," "The Mongoose," "Iron John," and "Jorinda and Joringel."
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books 1986
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 GRISummary: Based on the book written by Roald Dahl and illustrated by Quentin Blake, Revolting Rhymes mixes the classic fairy tales of Little Red Riding Hood; Snow White; The Three Little Pigs; Jack and the Beanstalk; and Cinderella, and then serves them with a mischievous twist.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV REV1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF REV
De la Mare, Walter
Summary: A kind but poor farmer gains a fortune and his rich brother's envy when he grows an enormous turnip.
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Publisher / Publication Date: D.R. Godine 1992
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.21 DELColfer, Chris
Summary: An illustrated nursery rhyme and fairy tale collection features the classic tales that Alex and Conner fall into in the Land of Stories series.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398 COLLang, Andrew
Summary: A collection of fairy tales from the folklore of France, Germany, Scandinavia, Scotland, and England.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 1965
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398 BLUGrimm, Jacob/ Jarrell, Randall (TRN)/ Buckert, Nancy (ILT)/ Grimm, Wilhelm
Summary: Retells the tale of the beautiful princess whose lips were red as blood, skin was white as snow, and hair was black as ebony.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux 1972