Thumbelina
By Hans Christian Andersen
Adjectives
Genres
Synopsis
Thumbelina is a tiny girl born from a flower, no bigger than a thumb. She embarks on a series of adventures, encountering marriage-minded toads, moles, and beetles. With courage and kindness, she overcomes these challenges, eventually finding her place among the fairies and discovering true love.
About the author
Hans Christian Andersen was a famous Danish author known for writing magical fairy tales that children all over the world love. Some of his most well-known stories include 'The Little Mermaid', 'The Ugly Duckling', and 'The Emperor’s New Clothes'. His imaginative tales continue to inspire and delight readers of all ages.
Pages
51 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
Published
1982
Celebrate every book your child reads
Keep track of the books they've read on Pageticker and watch their reading journey grow.
Ready to get started?
Join thousands of readers discovering their next favourite book
Other books by Hans Christian Andersen
