Books with title The Little Match Girl

"I am going to tell you something that you must never tell any one..."The Little Match Man is Luigi Barzini Sr.'s tale of Fiammiferino, a little man made out of matches from the wood of an enchanted willow tree who comes to life, and his adventures with an Italian war correspondent embedded with the Japanese army.A conversion of a title published before 1923 in the United States. Includes selected illustrations from the 1917 American edition.

This classic tale by Hans Christian Anderson tells of a poor little match girl who makes a few pennies by selling matches on the street. But no one is buy and she is frightfully cold without shoes for her feet or gloves for her hands. Will she ever find warmth and love? A sad but sensitive holiday tale that transcends age.Recommended by The Gunston Trust for Nonviolence in Children's Literature. Ages 5 and up.