H. C Andersen
81) The Snow Queen
Author
Language
English
Description
The strength of a little girl's love enables her to overcome many obstacles and free a boy from the Snow Queen's spell.
83) Ugly
Author
Publisher
Hyperion Boooks for Children
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
When the rest of the ducks turn on her little duckling, Ugly, because he isn't like them, Mother Duck sadly leaves him behind in order to protect her other children. With the help of some new friends, Ugly makes his way alone, but he doesn't know where he's going or what he's looking for.
Author
Series
Publisher
Treasure Bay, Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
" ... [T]he emperor hires two tailors to make him a new set of elegant and magical clothes--clothes that foolish people will think are invisible! When the emperor parades through town in his fine new clothes, while really wearing just his polka-dotted shorts, only a child is willing to speak up and tell the truth"--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Series
Disney's wonderful world of reading volume 29
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c1975
Language
English
Description
Two dishonest weavers sell the vain emperor an invisible suit of clothes.
Author
Series
The Princess tales volume 2
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
In this humorous retelling of Hans Christian Andersen's "The Princess and the Pea," Lorelei must pass many difficult tests in order to prove that she is a true princess and win the hand of Prince Nicholas.
Author
Series
Maynard Moose tales volume 1
Publisher
August House LittleFolk
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Resets Hans Christian Andersen's tale, The ugly duckling, in the Northern Piney Woods of Alaska, where a baby moose is raised by a family of ducks who try to teach him to waddle, quack, and fly but cannot see his true beauty. Accompanying sound disc includes text narration.
Author
Publisher
Minedition
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Hans Christian Andersen's beloved tale The Snow Queen is an enchanting story of the bond of love and friendship between young playmates Kai and Gerda. When a small shard of a wicked troll's broken mirror lodges in Kai's eye and heart, he loses his joyfulness and sees only the world's imperfections. With his heart turned to ice, the Snow Queen kidnaps him and returns to her castle in the far northern reaches of Lapland. Gerda, heartbroken but innocent...
Author
Series
Publisher
Reader's Digest Young Families
Pub. Date
�2006
Language
English
Description
Though the emperor banishes the nightingale in preference of a jeweled mechanical imitation, the little bird remains faithful and returns years later when the emperor is near death and no one else can help him.