H. C. Andersen
1) The fir tree
Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
A little fir tree realizes too late that it did not appreciate the grand moments of life, such as being a Christmas tree, while they were happening.
Author
Publisher
Pushkin Children's Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
A sister struggles to break the spell that has turned her ten brothers into swans; a mermaid leaves her underwater world behind for love; a girl journeys across unknown lands to rescue her friend from the clutches of the Snow Queen, who has imprisoned his heart in ice. These five renowned tales are some of the most magical and inspiring to spring from Hans Christian Andersen's rich imagination.
5) Fairy tales
Author
Publisher
Random House/Listening Library
Pub. Date
p2005
Language
English
Description
New translation of thirty Hans Christian Andersen tales including early stories through poignant masterpieces to later tales for adults.
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Audio, Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Hans Christian Andersen's beloved tale The Snow Queen is an enchanting story of the bond of love and friendship between young playmates Kai and Gerda. When a small shard of a wicked troll's broken mirror lodges in Kai's eye and heart, he loses his joyfulness and sees only the world's imperfections. With his heart turned to ice, the Snow Queen kidnaps him and returns to her castle in the far northern reaches of Lapland. Gerda, heartbroken but innocent...
Author
Publisher
Listening Library/Random House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Listeners will rediscover Hans Christian Andersen's best-known fairy tales, and find new favorites, all brought to life by a full cast. Recognizing the literary merit of Andersen's own simple colloquial language, which Victorian translators and their imitators very often altered to sentimentalize or vulgarize, translator Erik Haugaard has remained faithful to the original text.
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
1992
Language
English
Description
Presents nine of Andersen's well-known tales: The Emperor's New Clothes, The Princess and the Pea, Thumbelina, The Ugly Duckling, The Tinderbox, The Shepherdess and the Chimney Sweep, The Little Match Girl, The Nightingale, and The Little Mermaid.
Author
Publisher
Floris Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Hans Christian Andersen's classic tales of foolish emperors, lonely mermaids, icy queens and clever princesses have delighted children and adults alike for nearly two centuries. The stories' unique magic and wonder make them essential reading for any childhood. This beautifully illustrated collection of Andersen's best-loved fairy tales includes The Little Mermaid, The Snow Queen, Thumbelina, The Princess and the Pea and The Emperor's New Clothes....
16) Kiss the girl
Author
Series
Meant to be volume 3
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A modern tale of unexpectedly falling in love and finding your voice, Kiss the Girl is the highly anticipated third installment in the acclaimed and best-selling Meant to Be collection. Ariel del Mar is one of the most famous singers in the world. She and her sisters--together, known as the band Siren Seven--have been a pop culture phenomenon since they were kids. On stage, wearing her iconic red wig and sequined costumes, staring out at a sea of...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Two rascally weavers convince the emperor they are making clothing that will make him look "cool" and will let him know who else is "cool," as well, but when he wears them during the Royal Parade, a child cries out that the emperor has nothing on. Includes author's note about the story's origins.
Author
Series
Publisher
Little Simon, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"A lost princess knocks on a castle door... ; and soon falls in love with the prince who lives there. But will the princess pass the queen's test? Set in Russia, with beautiful illustrations from Dinara Mirtalipova, this is the story of the princess and the pea!" --Back cover.