Dennis Hockerman
Autore di Rumpelstiltskin (Troll's Best-Loved Classics)
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Dennis Hockerman has illustrated numerous children's books including Goodnight, Little Kitten; Tom Thumb; and A School Year of Poems: 180 Favorites from Highlights. He has also illustrated textbooks, magazines, greeting cards, and games. (Bowker Author Biography)
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Fairy Tales: Puss in Boots / Hansel and Gretel / The Golden Bird / Snow White (1989) — Illustratore — 38 copie
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I have always wondered at the blatant anomalies and contradictions in the plot, but they don't detract from the reader's schadenfreude-istic enjoyment of the gnome's come-uppance at the end.
For instance, if the miller's daughter could spin straw into gold, why are they so poor?
If the gnome could spin straw into gold, why does he want her jewelry for the first two assists, and why does he want the child at all?
The prince and maiden are perfectly rational, but the outlook for their marriage once the gnome is not producing gold could be rocky..… (altro)