Book details
Rumplestiltskin
Description
Part of the "Usborne Sticker Stories" series, which combine a storybook, sticker book and puzzle book in one, this title takes as its subject a traditional fairytale that is retold for young children. It contains over fifty stickers that can be used throughout the story to replace key words and help young children build their vocabulary.
Age
4-8
Text complexity
developing
Length
15 pages
Why to read
- Classic Tale Retelling: 'Rumpelstiltskin' by Heather Amery offers a fresh retelling of the classic Brothers Grimm fairy tale, providing a new perspective and a modern twist to the story that has captivated readers for generations.
- Engaging Illustrations: The book is known for its vivid and engaging illustrations, which bring the magical and mysterious world of 'Rumpelstiltskin' to life, making it a visual treat for readers of all ages.
- Moral Lessons: Like many fairy tales, 'Rumpelstiltskin' imparts valuable moral lessons about honesty, the dangers of greed, and the importance of keeping one's promises, making it a great educational tool for young readers.
- Cultural Literacy: Reading 'Rumpelstiltskin' contributes to cultural literacy, as the story is a part of Western folklore and literature. Understanding its plot and themes can enhance one's appreciation for references to the tale in various forms of media and conversation.