The Hero of Bremen

. Holiday House, $6.95 (0pp) ISBN 978-0-8234-1236-5

PW praised the ``stirring art'' in this adaptation of a classic tale, calling it an ``inspired complement'' to Hodges's ``eloquent'' and ``adroit'' retelling. Ages 4-8. (Jan.)

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