<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><p>Paul Galdone's striking retelling and spirited illustrations give new life to Grimm's classic tale of a strange little man who helps the miller's daughter spin straw into gold. Now a big book--perfect for sharing at storytime!<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>When a miller tells the king that his daughter can spin straw into gold, the king locks her up to await his treasure. Suddenly, a strange little man appears, offering to carry out her task--but he demands payment. She finally promises him something most precious, and years later, he comes back to claim his due. <p/> Paul Galdone's fluid storytelling brings new life to this familiar tale. The large trim size makes this an ideal choice for reading aloud with little ones.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>It's like hearing a brand-new story in the master's words and vivid scenes. Publishers Weekly<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Paul Galdone</b> was born in Budapest, Hungary, and emigrated to the United States in 1928. After finishing his studies in art and design, Galdone worked in the art department of a major publishing house. There he was introduced to bookmaking, which soon became his lifelong career.
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