germany

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germany

Clever Kate

adapted from a story by the Brothers Grimm
1986
Because of her na?vet? Kate both loses her husband's treasure and gains it back again.

Hansel and Gretel

1988
A poor woodcutter's two children, lost in the woods, come upon a gingerbread house inhabited by a wicked witch. With illustrations showing characters with modern dress and possessions.

The Pied Piper of Hamelin

1989
The Pied Piper pipes the village free of rats, and when the villagers refuse to pay him for the service he exacts a terrible revenge.

Hansel and Gretel

1979
A retelling of the tale of two children, lost in the woods, who came upon a gingerbread house inhabited by a wicked witch.

The town musicians of Bremen

2005
Discarded by their owners because they are too old to work, a donkey, a dog, a cat, and a rooster decide to become town musicians.

Snow White and the seven dwarfs

2003
A princess takes refuge from her wicked stepmother in the cottage of seven dwarfs.

Paul Klee

2002
Discusses the life, art, and legacy of the artist Paul Klee. Includes a timeline linking the events in his life with world events.

The four gallant sisters

1992
A variation of two tales from the Brothers Grimm, in which four orphaned sisters disguise themselves as men to go out in the world and learn a trade.

Best friends

1993
A young Jewish girl in Germany is rejected by classmates and friends as the forces of Nazism take over and the Germans are taught to hate the Jewish people.

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