Author & Source Creator Profile
Charles Perrault
1 Books
Charles Perrault was a seventeenth-century French writer who helped create the modern fairy tale genre by writing down popular oral folk stories. His timeless collections introduced the reading world to classic tales like Cinderella, Puss in Boots, and Little Red Riding Hood. By recording these cultural myths, he preserved them for future generations. Today, his magical stories continue to inspire new adaptations and delight children all over the world.
Books in "Fairy Tales Remastered"
A tiny boy with a sharp mind may be the smallest child in his family, but he is not the one to underestimate.
Hop-O'-My-Thumb is a classic French fairy tale about cleverness, danger, and survival. When a poor family is pushed to desperation, the youngest child must use his wits to guide himself and his brothers through a frightening world of forests, giants, and hard choices.
This remastered edition introduces readers ages 6 to 12 to one of Charles Perrault’s darker traditional tales, paired with dramatic full-page illustrations. Because the story includes violence and peril, it is best suited for confident young readers who are ready for classic fairy tales with real suspense.
6-8 Years
9-12 Years
60 Pages
