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The elves and the shoemaker

The elves and the shoemaker

Children's BooksFairy Tales
Pages
32
Published
1997
Language
English

Synopsis

A poor shoemaker becomes successful with the help of two elves who finish his shoes during the night. In this retelling of the Brothers Grimm fairy tale, a poor shoemaker becomes successful with the help of two elves who finish his shoes during the night.

Prose complexity
1/10

Vibe

HeartwarmingWhimsicalLighthearted

Genres

Children's Books Fairy Tales Folklore

Authors

B
B. Watts

B. Watts is a master of traditional storytelling, known for beloved tales like "Rumpelstiltskin" and "The Elves and the Shoemaker." Their collection also includes folklore such as "El burrito de Belén" and "The Bremen Town Musicians.

J
Jacob Grimm

Jacob Grimm is the author behind Prentice Hall Literature, a familiar name for many who've explored classic stories and literary analysis. His work focuses on bringing the world of literature to readers.

Characters

The ShoemakerProtagonist
The ElvesSupporting
All characters in The elves and the shoemaker