Fairy tales
By H. C. Andersen
Tiny heroes, secret identities and impossible wishes collide in enchanted worlds where nothing is quite what it seems.
Genres
What is Fairy tales about?
This collection brings together some of Hans Christian Andersen’s best-loved fairy tales, filled with enchanted worlds, strange creatures, brave children and unforgettable characters. Meet a tiny girl who travels with swallows, a mermaid who longs for a different life, an emperor fooled by clever tricksters and a duck who discovers his true nature. Some stories are playful and funny, while others are mysterious, sorrowful or thought-provoking, offering timeless adventures and lessons about kindness, courage, identity and hope.
Pages
8 pages
Reading age
Older Junior (10-15)
This edition
2015
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