Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (Classic Fairy Tales) - Hardcover

Each day Snow White s stepmother looks into a magic mirror to make sure she is the prettiest woman in all the land. But one day when the mirror says Snow White is prettier than her, she becomes so angry that she orders a hunter to kill the girl. The hunter takes pity on her, however, and lets her escape. Snow White wanders around until she arrives at the house of the Seven Dwarfs. When her stepmother finds out she s still alive, she is determined to kill Snow White herself and succeeds by giving her a poisoned apple. The Seven Dwarfs cannot save Snow White and lay her in a glass coffin . . . until a prince rides by."

The Brothers Grimm were popular German storytellers in the 19th century. They are credited with popularizing such classic fairy tales as "Cinderella," "Hansel and Gretel, "and "Little Red Riding Hood." Debbie Lavreys is an illustrator whose works include