Description
About the Author
Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875) is one of the best-loved tellers of fairy tales. He was born in Odense, Denmark, the son of a poor shoemaker. The king helped to pay for his education, enabling him to become a short-story writer, novelist and playwright. Hans Christian Andersen remains best known for his fairy tales, which include The Red Shoes, The Emperor's New Clothes, The Little Mermaid and The Ugly Duckling.
Reviews
An ice-packed story that is sure to melt the hearts of children everywhere Lancashire Evening Post This frosty winter tale of wickedness and ice magic still has the power to beguile and enchant Dad Info A lovely edition [of a] timeless story The Lady A nicely packaged new edition is of The Snow Queen by Hans Christian Andersen, translated by Misha Hoekstra, with beautiful illustrations by Lucie Arnoux Spectator, Christmas Books A stunningly illustrated retelling of an acclaimed fairy tale with a mix of naturalistic and surrealistic artwork, this translation captures the spirit of one of Hans Christian Andersen's most famous works smartbooksforsmartkids.com A fresh new translation of these two classic fairy tales by Hans Christian Andersen recreates the lyrical beauty and pathos of the Danish genius' evergreen stories for children of all ages The Bay Beautiful, heartfelt and deep -- Eva Lucia Music and Literature Blog This is an attractive version of a timeless tale The School Librarian
Book Information
ISBN 9781782691037
Author Hans Christian Andersen
Format Paperback
Page Count 96
Imprint Pushkin Children's Books
Publisher Pushkin Children's Books