Once upon a time…

Maybe you think you know a story. But you don’t.  If you want to know what happened in the “real” version of the story, read the “Vintage Classics”. The most popular fairy tales throughout the ages updated by Bel Olid.

You will have a wonderful time reading this die-cut tales, illustrated by Mercè Canals and learning the original versions of the stories we love.

Pick your favorite:

The Fussy Little Mouse
Puss in Boots
The Wolf and the 7 Kids
The Ugly Duckling
The Chestnut Seller
The Snowman
The Legend of Saint George
Pérez the Mouse
Cinderella
Little Red Riding Hood
The Little Chickpea
The Three Little Pigs
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
Snow White
The Steadfast Tin Soldier
Hansel & Gretel    

These a are perfect bedtime stories to read aloud to your kids at bedtime!

Vintage Classics Series

by Bel Olid. Illustrated by Mercè Canals

26 × 19 cm | 16 pages | Softcover with die-cuts | Ages 3+

New titles foreseen in 2024: Goldilocks and The Musicians of Bremen

BEL OLID  Winner of the Roc Boronat Short Story Prize, Documenta Novel Prize and QWERTY awards, she is one of the most important voices of the Catalan generation of the seventies. (CCCB) She is a writer, translator, and professor of translation at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. She is a regular contributor in various cultural media outlets. Former president of the Conseil Européen des Associations de Traducteurs Littéraires (CEATL) and, since 2015, president of the Associació d’Escriptors en Llengua Catalana.

MERCÈ CANALS is a professor and an illustrator. She researches and works with printmaking techniques. She has explored various fields of illustration: for the media, packaging, and theatre sets.

She has published children’s books such as “A Story of…” and the “Vintage Classic” series with Combel.