num_pages: 26
description: "A graceful translation of a favorite tale  together with illustrations notable for their luminous quality and unusual appeal.... A fine, innovative setting for an old standby." Kirkus (pointer review)"A stunner.... The illustrations are wonderful." The Reading Teacher"For fascinating illustration that beckons the eye and engages that necessary 'suspension of disbelief, ' this one can't be beat."School Library Journal"Schroeder's spacious paintings ... artfully complement and augment the simple story.... The spare rendering of the text and pictures, shot through with understated humor, holds broad appeal for personal reading and story-hour use."The Horn Book
language: German
title: Der Froschkönig.
titlecomplete: Der Froschkönig.
genres: Fiction, Animals, Classics, German Literature, Childrens, Picture Books, Germany, Fairy Tales, Fantasy, Short Stories
ratings_count: 1025
publisher: Thienemann