Hansel and Gretel

By Stephen King and Maurice Sendak

An Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller

An Instant #1 Indie Bestseller

The haunting tale of two brave children lost in a dark and dangerous forest is reimagined by literary legends Stephen King and Maurice Sendak in an all-new picture book.

Let Stephen King, global bestselling and award-winning author of The Long Walk, and Maurice Sendak, beloved creator of the Caldecott Medal-winning Where the Wild Things Are," guide you into the most deliciously daring rendition of the classic Grimm fairy tale yet. But will you find your way back out?

With a personal introduction from Stephen King, the beautiful book has been created in close collaboration with The Maurice Sendak Foundation. This stunning storybook makes the perfect gift for fans of King, Sendak, and the Brothers Grimm.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0062644696
• ISBN13: 9780062644695
• Release Date: September 2025
• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 10.2" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 6 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 1 and higher

Customer Reviews

An improved Hansel and Gretel.

A well written book for grown ups and kids. A re-telling of the old fairy tale as only Stephen King can tell. I am sure my Granddaughter will love it.