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Classic tales of fairies and princesses, ducklings and dancing shoes from the master storyteller Hans Christian Andersen. 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 Emperor’s New Clothes,” fill the pages of this beautiful leather-bound collector’s edition. Also included is “The Tallow Candle”—one of the earliest stories written by Andersen, just discovered recently! A great book of bedtime stories or for rainy day reading, as there are both short and long anecdotes included. The attached bookmark ribbon ensures you’ll never lose your place as you wander through the imagination of one of the most popular children’s writers of all time. Curl up with this collection of classics and lose yourself in childhood memories.

This book contains the complete Andersen’s 168 fairy tales and stories in the chronological order of their original publication.Hans Christian Andersen was a Danish author and poet. Although a prolific writer of plays, travelogues, novels, and poems, Andersen is best remembered for his fairy tales, a literary genre he so mastered that he himself has become as mythical as the tales he wrote. Andersen's popularity is not limited to children; his stories—called eventyrs, or "fantastic tales"—express themes that transcend age and nationality.During his lifetime he was acclaimed for having delighted children worldwide and was feted by royalty. Andersen's fairy tales, which have been translated into more than 125 languages, have become culturally embedded in the West's collective consciousness, readily accessible to children, but presenting lessons of virtue and resilience in the face of adversity for mature readers as well. They have inspired motion pictures, plays, ballets, and animated films.

Hans Christian Anderson's Fairy Tales have been beloved by children for centuries. This collection includes: The Emperor's New Clothes The Swineherd The Real Princess The Shoes of Fortune The Fir Tree The Snow Queen The Leap Frog The Elderbush The Bell The Old House The Happy Family The Story of a Mother The False Collar The Shadow The Little Match Girl The Naughty Boy This Xist Classics edition has been professionally formatted for e-readers with a linked table of contents. This ebook also contains a bonus book club leadership guide and discussion questions. We hope you’ll share this book with your friends, neighbors and colleagues and can’t wait to hear what you have to say about it. The Red ShoesXist Publishing is a digital-first publisher. Xist Publishing creates books for the touchscreen generation and is dedicated to helping everyone develop a lifetime love of reading, no matter what form it takes Get your next Xist Classic title for Kindle here: http://amzn.to/1A7cKKl Find all our our books for Kindle here: http://amzn.to/1PooxLl Sign up for the Xist Publishing Newsletter here. Find more great titles on our website.

CONTENTSA Story, By the Almshouse Window, The Angel, Anne Lisbeth, The Conceited Apple-branch, Beauty of Form and Beauty of Mind, The Beetle who went on his Travels, The Bell, The Bell-deep, The Bird of Popular Song, The Bishop of Borglum and his Warriors, The Bottle Neck, The Buckwheat, The Butterfly, A Cheerful Temper, The Child in the Grave, Children's Prattle, The Farm-yard Cock and the Weather-cock, The Daisy, The Darning-Needle, Delaying is not Forgetting, The Drop of Water, The Dryad, Jack the Dullard, The Dumb Book, The Elf of the Rose, The Elfin Hill, The Emperor's New Suit, The Fir Tree, The Flax, The Flying Trunk, The Shepherd's Story of the Bond of Friendship, The Girl Who Trod on the Loaf, The Goblin and the Huckster, The Golden Treasure, The Goloshes of Fortune, She was Good for Nothing, Grandmother, A Great Grief, The Happy Family, A Leaf from Heaven, Holger Danske, Ib and Little Christina, The Ice Maiden, The Jewish Maiden, The Jumper, The Last Dream of the Old Oak, The Last Pearl, Little Claus and Big Claus, The Little Elder-tree Mother, Little Ida's Flowers, The Little Match-seller, The Little Mermaid, Little Tiny or Thumbelina, Little Tuk, The Loveliest Rose in the World, The Mail-coach Passengers, The Marsh King's Daughter, The Metal Pig, The Money-box, What the Moon Saw, The Neighbouring Families, The Nightingale, There is no Doubt about it, In the Nursery, The Old Bachelor's Nightcap, The Old Church Bell, The Old Grave-stone, The Old House, What the Old Man Does is Always Right, The Old Street Lamp, Ole-Luk-Oie, the Dream God, Ole the Tower-keeper, Our Aunt, The Garden of Paradise, The Pea Blossom, The Pen and the Inkstand, The Philosopher's Stone, The Phoenix Bird, The Portuguese Duck, The Porter's Son, Poultry Meg's Family, The Princess and the Pea, The Psyche, The Puppet-show Man, The Races, The Red Shoes, Everything in the Right Place, A Rose from Homer's Grave, The Snail and the Rose-tree, A Story from the Sand-hills, The Saucy Boy, The Shadow, The Shepherdess and the Sheep, The Silver Shilling, The Shirt-collar, The Snow Man, The Snow Queen, The Snowdrop ,Something, Soup from a Sausage Skewer, The Storks, The Storm Shakes the Shield, The Story of a Mother, The Sunbeam and the Captive, The Swan's Nest, The Swineherd, The Thistle's Experiences, The Thorny Road of Honor, In a Thousand Years, The Brave Tin Soldier, The Tinder-box, The Toad, The Top and Ball, The Travelling Companion, Two Brothers, Two Maidens, The Ugly Duckling, Under the Willow Tree, In the Uttermost Parts of the Sea, What One Can Invent, The Wicked Prince, The Wild Swans, The Will-o-the-Wisp in the Town, Says the Wild Woman, The Story of the Wind, The Windmill, The Story of the Year.

Classic tales of fairies and princesses, ducklings and dancing shoes from the master storyteller Hans Christian Andersen. 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 Emperor’s New Clothes,” fill the pages of this beautiful edition. Also included is “The Tallow Candle”—one of the earliest stories written by Andersen, just discovered recently! A great book of bedtime stories or for rainy day reading, as there are both short and long anecdotes included. Curl up with this collection of classics and lose yourself in childhood memories.

This book contains the complete Andersen's 127 fairy tales and stories in the chronological order of their original publication. Hans Christian Andersen was a Danish author and poet. Although a prolific writer of plays, travelogues, novels, and poems, Andersen is best remembered for his fairy tales, a literary genre he so mastered that he himself has become as mythical as the tales he wrote. Andersen's popularity is not limited to children; his stories—called eventyrs, or "fantastic tales"—express themes that transcend age and nationality. During his lifetime he was acclaimed for having delighted children worldwide and was feted by royalty. Andersen's fairy tales, which have been translated into more than 125 languages, have become culturally embedded in the West's collective consciousness, readily accessible to children, but presenting lessons of virtue and resilience in the face of adversity for mature readers as well. They have inspired motion pictures, plays, ballets, and animated films.