The Seven Ravens
Felix Hoffmann
Hardcover
(Harcourt Brace, July 6, 1962)
This stylish version of a well-known Grimm tale features a young girl determined to rescue her seven brothers, who have been turned into ravens as a result of their father's impulsive curse. On her way, she encounters a round, brightly lit boy (the sun) and a tall shepherdess carrying a goat (the moon). She also meets a dwarf wearing a jeweled crown (the stars), who directs her to the Glass Mountain, where her brothers live. With their sister's help, the birds don shirts sewn by their mother