This beautifully illustrated collection of classic stories is perfect for bedtime, story time, or any time. Featuring 8 classic stories from well-known authors, such as the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen, this collection will become a family favorite for years to come. Includes a one page historical look at the writing of each story, including information on each author and a description of the various versions of each story that have been published throughout the years. Stunningly presented in padded hardback with gilt edging and a place-holder ribbon.