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The Little Mermaid

By Sheryl Kahn and Hans Christian Andersen

Adjectives

poignant enchanting illustrated

Genres

Fairy Tales

Synopsis

In this beautifully illustrated edition, a young mermaid dreams of the human world and falls in love with a prince. To be with him, she makes a daring pact with a sea witch, sacrificing her voice for legs. This poignant tale of love, sacrifice, and longing is brought to life with stunning artwork, offering a fresh perspective on a timeless classic.

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

95 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Published

1997

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