Hansel & Gretel; Part II

Part 2 of The Brothers Grimm's acclaimed fairy tale about the little Hansel and Gretel and their encounter with the evil witch.

Intermediate

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"Don't be afraid. I'm here to look after you!" Hansel tried to encourage his sister, but he too shivered when he glimpsed frightening shadows and evil eyes around them in the darkness. All night the two children huddled together for warmth at the foot of a large tree.
When dawn broke, they started to wander about the forest, seeking a path, but all hope soon faded. They were well and truly lost. On they walked and walked, till suddenly they came upon a strange cottage in the middle of a glade.