Andersen's Fairy Tales (Illustrated Junior Library)
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| Rating | : | 4.73 (641 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B006E1X8QC |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 484 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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Harmony G McPherson said Wish it had color illustrations--Honor Appleton version. I ordered this collection of Hans Christian Andersen stories after looking at many options, specifically because I wanted a good selection of stories with beautiful illustrations for my children's library. I had Googled some Honor Appleton illustrations and loved them. Unfortunately, none of her gorgeous paintings are in color in this book and some do not translate well to black and white r. "Andersen's Fairy Tales" according to Amazon Customer. Includes a few long stories (The Shoes of Fortune; The Snow Queen) and a bunch of short stories (The Emperor's New Clothes; The Real Princess) by Hans Christian Andersen, although this is by no means all that he wrote.A more definitive collection of his work is Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen.Stories included are:The Emperor's New ClothesThe SwineherdThe Real Princess (this is the Pr. Best of its Kind I have been slowly (so veeeerrry slooooowlllly) working my way through all the Hans Christian Andersen books available for kindle. This is the only one I would suggest reading.Not only does this version have an active table of contents and lack any of the distracting misplacement of page numbers and illustration names that several of the others have (although it's still not illustrated), bu
Hardcover in slipcase.