Books Like Hansel and Gretel
Families who loved Hansel and Gretel by Rachel Isadora often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved Hansel and Gretel by Rachel Isadora often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Reach for this book when your child is grappling with the realization that the world can be big and intimidating, and they need to see that they possess the inner resourcefulness to navigate it. While it begins with a difficult family situation, it ultimately serves as a powerful testament to sibling bonds and the ability of children to solve their own problems through wit and bravery. Isadora's retelling breathes fresh life into the classic Grimm tale by setting it in a lush African landscape. Through vibrant collage illustrations, the story explores themes of resilience and self-reliance. It is an excellent choice for children aged 4 to 8 who are moving toward independence and need to see their own strength reflected in a beautiful, globally-minded context.
