The Nix by the Mill-Pond

... he heard a rippling in the pond. He turned round and saw a beautiful Maiden raising herself slowly out of the water.

These beautiful fairytale books, with mostly full-page, full-colour illustrations by Italian artists, are often used in in the lower grades. Language: English

The brothers Jacob (1785-1863) and Wilhelm Grimm (1786-1859) were linguists but are perhaps more famous for their work as collectors of fairy tales.

32 pages, 22x22 cm, hardcover.