Other editions of book The Ugly Duckling

This beloved fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen about a lonely outcast duckling who is transformed into a beautiful swan offers a magical glimpse into the realm of human nature. This charming and entertaining rendition represents storytelling at its best. Ages 4 and up. Illustrated by Robert Van Nutt, it was named to The New York Times list of 10 best illustrated children’s books. Part of the Rabbit Ears award-winning Storybook Classic series. DVD and CD versions using the same text and illustrations are narrated by Cher and feature music by Patrick Ball.

For two hundred years, Hans Christian Andersen's The Ugly Duckling has been a childhood favorite all over the world. Now VCare Creation brings its spectacular adaptation to new generations of readers.Born bigger and different than the other hatchlings, the ugly duckling is ridiculed by his brothers and sisters. The little bird leaves his home, embarking on a brave journey to discover that the beauty he was seeking was inside him all along.A beautifully told and brilliantly illustrated edition of this classic, essential story every child should embrace.

The journey of the awkward little bird who turns into a graceful swan is an unforgettable survival story written by Hans Christian Andersen (1805–1875) now retold in simple language for the very young children. The story is popular all over the world as a tale about personal transformation for the better and a reminder that patience is often necessary to discover true happiness. The tale tells the story of an ugly little duckling who suffers because of others’ attitude towards him until, to the surprise of all, he turns into the most beautiful bird.

Enjoy Hans Christian Andersen's enchanting classic fairy tale about The Ugly Duckling in this captivating audiobook with beautiful music and sound effects. Told in English by Noah Lazarus. A poor little hatchling, which is born into a duck flock, must endure a great deal of suffering. He gets bullied, yelled at, teased, and mocked, while at the same time he is dying, both from hunger and cold. He is close to being killed by a hunting dog and gets schooled by an arrogant cat who thinks it knows all about the world. But in the end, he discovers his proper place in life.