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Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales

Retold by Naomi Lewis
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_Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales_ is a collection of enchanting stories that delve into themes of love, bravery, and morality. These classic fairy tales introduce memorable characters and magical worlds, blending whimsical adventures with poignant life lessons. Perfect for children, the book retains its charm and timeless appeal across generations.
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Format: Hardback

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You might enjoy this book if you love classic fairy tales full of magic, moral lessons, and memorable characters. Perfect for both children and adults, the enchanting stories offer timeless wisdom and imaginative adventures that have captivated readers for generations.

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Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales

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Discover our collectable Puffin Clothbound Classic edition of Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales.

A beautiful clothbound hardback gift edition of the world's most celebrated fairy tales.

Every man's life is a fairy tale, written by God's fingers - Hans Christian Andersen

A delightful selection of stories from Hans Christian Andersen, translated by the eminent writer and critic, Naomi Lewis. All the best-known and most-loved stories are included - 'Thumbelina', 'The Snow Queen', 'The Emperor's New Clothes', as well as the less familiar - 'The Goblin at the Grocer's' and 'Dance, Dolly, Dance'.

Puffin Clothbound Classics is a series of much-loved stories from classic children's literature, brought together by Puffin Books in beautiful hardback volumes.

Series: Puffin Clothbound Classics

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Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in the Puffin Classics series brings timeless stories to a new generation, blending the charm of the originals with a fresh presentation. Critics from LoveReading4Kids highlight the series as an ideal fusion of classic literature and contemporary appeal, inspiring today's writers.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241425145

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 14 September 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Puffin Classics

Contributors:

  • Introduction by Jan Pienkowski
  • Translated by Naomi Lewis

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 135.0mm

Height: 206.0mm

Weight: 268g

Pages: 208

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About the Author

Hans Christian Andersen (April 2, 1805 - August 4, 1875) was a Danish author and poet, most famous for his fairy tales. Among his best-known stories are The Snow Queen, The Little Mermaid, Thumbelina, The Little Match Girl, The Ugly Duckling and The Red Shoes. During Andersen's lifetime he was feted by royalty and acclaimed for having brought joy to children across Europe. His fairy tales have been translated into over 150 languages and continue to be published in millions of copies all over the world.

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