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Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales. First Series — H. C. Andersen

Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales. First Series

H. C. Andersen

  • Children
  • Book language: English
  • 146 pages

A collection of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tales, First Series, for young readers. These imaginative stories feature talking animals, magical objects, and everyday people in wondrous situations, often with gentle lessons about kindness and courage. They are classic tales that have delighted children for generations.

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Title
Hans Andersen's
Fairy Tales
First Series
Edited by
J. H. Stickney
Illustrated by Edna F. Hart
Ginn and Company
Boston—New York—Chicago—London
COPYRIGHT, 1886, 1914, BY J. H. STICKNEY
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
914.10
The Athenæum Press
GINN AND COMPANY · PROPRIETORS
· BOSTON · U.S.A.
PREFACE
The Hans Andersen Fairy Tales will be read in schools
and homes as long as there are children who love to read.
As a story-teller for children the author has no rival in

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Contents

  1. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales
  2. First Series
  3. PREFACE
  4. CONTENTS
  5. HANS ANDERSEN'S FAIRY TALES THE FIR TREE
  6. LITTLE TUK
  7. THE UGLY DUCKLING
  8. LITTLE IDA'S FLOWERS
  9. THE STEADFAST TIN SOLDIER
  10. LITTLE THUMBELINA
  11. SUNSHINE STORIES
  12. THE DARNING-NEEDLE
  13. THE LITTLE MATCH GIRL
  14. THE LOVING PAIR
  15. THE LEAPING MATCH
  16. THE HAPPY FAMILY
  17. THE GREENIES
  18. OLE-LUK-OIE THE DREAM GOD
  19. THE MONEY BOX
  20. ELDER-TREE MOTHER
  21. THE SNOW QUEEN
  22. THE ROSES AND THE SPARROWS
  23. THE OLD HOUSE
  24. THE CONCEITED APPLE BRANCH
  25. NOTES
  26. THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG™ LICENSE

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