Gerta has always wanted a child. One day she finds a little girl in the petals of a magical flower - Thumbelina. The girl's tiny size puts her in harms way and soon she is lost in the forest.[...]
Fairy tales are timeless treasures passed from generation to generation, and few are as beloved as those of Danish author Hans Christian Andersen. From the princess so sensitive she is discomforted by a single pea beneath a tower of mattresses to the unfortunate-looking duckling who matures into a s[...]
Collects a variety of stories based on traditional folktales concerning witches, trolls, mermaids, strange events, and magic[...]
In her most ambitious annotated work to date, Maria Tatar celebrates the stories told by Denmark's "perfect wizard" and re-envisions Hans Christian Andersen as a writer who casts his spell on both children and adults. Andersen's most beloved tales, such as "The Emperor's New Clothes," "The Ugly Duck[...]
Part of "Walker Illustrated Classics" series, this book includes such tales as "The Princess and the Pea", "Thumbelina", "The Emperor's New Clothes", "The Little Mermaid", "The Ugly Duckling", and "The Snow Queen".[...]
All of the magic and wonder of "Complete Fairy Tales and Stories: Hans Christian Andersen" is brought to you in this elegant leatherbound edition. Featuring beautiful detailing and eye-catching end papers, you'll want to keep this book where everyone can see it. "Complete Fairy Tales and Stories: Ha[...]
Includes a collection of fairy tales and stories such as "Thumbelina," "The Little Match Girl," "The Princess and the Pea," "The Red Shoes," "The Wild Swans," and his fantasy masterpiece "The Snow-Queen."[...]
For over 150 years, the enchanting fairy tales of Danish author Hans Christian Andersen have delighted people all over the world. This beautifully designed treasury gathers his most beloved tales in a gilt-stamped, hardcover edition, illustrated with 28 full-color images by Golden Age artist Edmund [...]
A collection of Hans Christian Andersen's best loved fairy tales is here illustrated with the magnificent Art Nouveau colour illustrations of Kay Nielsen. This was a project that took Nielsen 12 years to complete, and his illustrations perfectly capture the other-worldly spirit of the subject matter[...]
All the best-loved fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen, including The Ugly Duckling, Thumbelina, The Red Shoes, The Princess on the Pea, and The Emperors New Clothes, fill the pages of this beautiful leather-bound collectors edition. Also included is The Tallow Candleone of the earliest stories w[...]
This is a cornerstone of modern fantasy...An exciting new compilation of Hans Christian Andersen's world-famous fairy tales. The Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen presents the most famous Andersen stories, including classics such as The Little Mermaid, The Ugly Duckling, The Princess and the Pe[...]
This is a collection of sixteen of Anderson's favourite fairytales with over 65 full-colour illustrations by the leading Scandinavian artist Svend Otto S. In her translation, Patricia Crampton captures all the warmth of tone of the original Anderson texts.[...]
This is a beautiful gift edition of this classic underwater tale, from the acclaimed writer and illustrator of "The Snow Queen". Naomi Lewis' adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's best-loved fairy tale is beautifully brought to life in exotic and magical scenes by Kate Greenaway - winning illustra[...]
This enchanting collection, retold by writer and critic Naomi Lewis, contains twelve of Hans Christian Andersen's magnificent stories. It includes Thumbelina, a little girl no more than a thumb-joint high, "The Emperor's New Clothes", the tale of a man who cares only for his appearance and The Littl[...]
Includes: The Tinder-Box; The Princess and the Pea; Thumbelina; The Little Mermaid; The Emperor's New Clothes; The Steadfast Soldier; The Ugly Duckling; The Snow Queen; The Little Match-Girl[...]
H. C. Andersen brevväxlade i många år med Lina von Eisendecher, en av hans mest hängivna läsare i Tyskland. Hon var en litteraturälskande dam, och ur deras korrespondens uppstod en varm vänskap som kom att betyda mycket för dem båda.[...]