The true story of Hansel and Gretel
By: Louise Murphy.
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 297
Subjects: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Fiction; World War, 1939-1945 -- Fiction; Brothers and sisters -- Fiction; Jewish families -- Fiction; Children -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: A retelling of the classic fairy tale, set in Nazi-occupied Poland, follows two Jewish children, left by their father and stepmother to seek refuge in a dense forest, as they wander the woods until being taken in by Magda, an eccentric old woman.