
Fairy Tales from the German Forests
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- First published
- Unknown
- Pages
- 145Digital edition
- Language
- English
- Reading difficulty
- 4 of 10
A little about the story
Seven children, a mother who must make Christmas from very little, and an Easter Hare who invites children to learn painting and housekeeping: these modern German fairy tales mix everyday family life with magic from the forests.
Margaret Arndt retells them with warmth and gentle humour.
Things You May Not Know About Fairy Tales from the German Forests
- By the author of The Meadows of Play, introduced by G. K. Chesterton.
- The Easter Hare, a German tradition, appears in one of the tales.
- Set in the forests and towns of Germany.
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Part of Freebookia's children's classics collection, added November 2026.





