The Pied Piper of Hamelin

Illustrated by Maren Briswalter

Availability:
Out of print

Quick Look

  • Maren Briswalter has illustrated many children's picture books in her native Germany, and won several awards
  • Her charming illustrations wonderfully convey the medieval setting, the colour of the piper, and the liveliness of the children

A classic tale, beautifully brought to life by Maren Briswalter's gentle illustrations.

Format:
hardback
Size:
294 x 219 mm
Publisher:
Floris Books
Subject:
Picture Books
Illustrations:
colour illustrations
Age Range:
From 4 to 6 years
Extent:
32 pages
ISBN:
9781782500353
Publication date:
23 Jan 2014

Description

The town of Hamelin is infested with rats. The people are at their wits' end. Then a strange man arrives at the town gates...

The Pied Piper promises to help rid the town of the rats. But will they keep their promise to pay him?

This classic version of the traditional tale is beautifully brought to life by Maren Briswalter's gentle, charming illustrations.

Reviews

'This classic version of the traditional tale is beautifully brought to life by Maren Briswalter's gentle illustrations.'
-- Kindling, The Journal for Steiner Waldorf Early Childhood Care and Education, Spring 2014

Author

Maren Briswalter is an acclaimed German illustrator. She grew up in the former East Germany and trained in Dresden and Offenbach. She has illustrated many children's picture books.

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