Hansel and Greta /

Hansel and Greta /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Winterson, Jeanette, 1959- author.
Imprint:	Chicago, Illinois : Haymarket Books, 2021. ©2020
Description:	29 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	A fairy tale revolution
Subject:	Hansel and Gretel (Tale) -- Adaptations -- Juvenile fiction. Brothers and sisters -- Juvenile fiction. Environmental protection -- Juvenile fiction.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12688720

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Other authors / contributors:	Barrett, Laura (Illustrator), illustrator.
ISBN:	1642595764 9781642595765
Notes:	First published by Vintage Classics in 2020.
Summary:	"Greta lives with her brother, Hansel, on the edge of a great forest, a forest in danger of destruction. GreedyGuts, their aunt, doesn't appreciate Hansel and Greta's plans to replant trees and save the forest. In fact, she thinks they're horrible little vegetarians. GreedyGuts doesn't give two hoots about nature. She favors luxury and living it up: eating, shopping, and partying hard. And so she hatches a plan to get rid of the meddling, do-gooder kids, deep in the woods."--Back cover.
Target Audience:	Ages 7 to 11.

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Summary:	"[A] jewel box of a book." --Kirkus Greta lives with her brother Hansel on the edge of a great forest - a forest in danger of destruction. GreedyGuts, their aunt, doesn't appreciate Hansel and Greta's plans to replant trees and save the forest. In fact, she thinks they're horrible little vegetarians. GreedyGuts doesn't give two hoots about nature. She favors luxury and living it up: eating, shopping and partying hard and so she hatches a plan to get rid of the meddling, do-gooder kids deep in the woods. With her trademark subversive and comic eye, Jeanette Winterson retells the classic tale of Hansel and Gretel.
Item Description:	First published by Vintage Classics in 2020.
Physical Description:	29 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Audience:	Ages 7 to 11.
ISBN:	1642595764 9781642595765