Struwwelpeter

There is the story in Struwwelpeter about Hans Look-in-the-Air:

Archive 2008-11-01 Heather McDougal 2008

There is the story in Struwwelpeter about Hans Look-in-the-Air:

It's All So Distracting Heather McDougal 2008

Just like the children in Struwwelpeter, Jan noted: so she wrote A Modern Struwwelpeter in the style of Hilaire Belloc's Cautionary Tales, one poem about each child -- for example, Ruthless Mike and Reckless John, who are beastly to their governess Miss Marlinspike; and Janet, who stares so long at the lovely clothes in the window of Horridge's that she becomes frozen into a wax dummy.

Mrs. Miniver 1939

So I guess my vote in answer to Roger's question, specifically, goes to "Struwwelpeter".

Who's Our Enid? Roger Sutton 2006

Books of the "Struwwelpeter" type are less to be recommended.

The Nervous Child Hector Charles Cameron

"Struwwelpeter", Heinrich Hoffmann's classic (but now rather horrific) volume of cautionary verses, dealt with eleven children, of whom one was a girl.

The Modern Struwwelpeter 1936

It is from the same time period (mid 1800s) as "Struwwelpeter" and is equally evil.

Pajiba 2010

Alexander McCall Smith writes that he was "suitably frightened" when, as a child, he was read the horrible, gruesome story of "Struwwelpeter" ( "

Mom, I Forgive You 2009

(Up-to-date Version of "Struwwelpeter") "Let me see if Wilhelm can

Mr. Punch's History of the Great War 1900

Originally published in Germany in 1845, 'Der Struwwelpeter' features cautionary yet humorous tales.

Roaming With the Wild Things 2012