germany

A poor old shoemaker becomes successful with the help of two elves who finish his shoes during the night.

Disgruntled at not being invited to the princess' christening, the wicked fairy casts a spell that dooms the princess to sleep for a hundred years.

A retelling of the German fairy tale, in which the inside pages feature illustrations without text and the words intended for the story's narration appear on the back cover.

An easy-to-read retelling of the classic tale in which a strange man spins straw into gold, asks a huge reward, and offers a seemingly impossible way out of the deal.

Presents two tales from the Brothers Grimm, combined with Mr. Fox's highly unusual interpretations of them.

A simple biography of the man who composed such musical works as the "Brandenburg Concertos.".

Describes the festivals of this European country showing how the celebrations with their songs, foods, and activities express the customs and beliefs of the people.

Discusses the skating career of German figure skater, Katarina Witt, who won two Olympic gold medals before going on to skate professionally.

A brief career biography of the young German woman whose powerful forehand and amazing foot speed make her one of the best women tennis players ever.

A prince searching for the Water of Life to cure his dying father finds an enchanted castle, a lovely princess, and treachery from his older brothers.