# Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales

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- Book: [Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales](https://www.bookquiver.com/hans-christian-andersen/hans-christian-andersens-fairy-tales) ([Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/hans-christian-andersen/hans-christian-andersens-fairy-tales.md))
- Authors: [Hans Christian Andersen](https://www.bookquiver.com/hans-christian-andersen)
- Publisher: puffin_classics
- ISBN: 978-01-4132-901-7
- Pages: 224
- Published: 2015-03-05
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

This enchanting collection, retold by writer and critic Naomi Lewis, contains twelve of Hans Christian Andersen's magnificent stories. It includes Thumbelina , a little girl no more than a thumb-joint high, The Emperor's New Clothes , the tale of a man who cares only for his appearance and The Little Mermaid , who longs to one day marry a human prince. With a wonderful cover illustration and new introduction by award-winning picture-book creator Jan Pienkowski.