Edition statement:1st ed.Published by :
Alfred A. Knopf,
(New York )
Physical details: 264 p. 22 cm.ISBN:9780307977939 (trade); 9780307977946 (lib. bdg.); 0307977943 (lib. bdg.).
Relates the tale of Rumpelstiltskin's childhood and youth, explaining why his name is so important, how he is able to spin straw into gold, and why a first-born child is his reward for helping the miller's daughter-turned-queen.
