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The Classic Treasury of Hans Christian Andersen

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By Hans Christian Andersen

By Christian Birmingham

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$12.95

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$15.99 CAD

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Hardcover

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Hardcover $12.95 $15.99 CAD

Award-winning English illustrator Christian Birmingham–one of the rising stars of children’s illustration–brings eight time-honored fairy tales to life in dazzling, full-color artwork for this charming collection. Sure to become a treasured part of any childhood library, this sumptuously illustrated book includes the read-aloud favorites The Ugly Duckling, Thumbelina, The Steadfast Tin Soldier, The Emperor’s New Clothes, The Little Match Girl, The Little Mermaid, The Nightingale, and The Princess and the Pea.

On Sale
Aug 26, 2002
Page Count
56 pages
Publisher
Running Press Kids
ISBN-13
9780762413935

Hans Christian Andersen

About the Author

Hans Christian Andersen (1805–1875) was born in Odense, Denmark. After moving to Copenhagen at the age of fourteen, he became an author. Andersen wrote many fairy tales that have been adapted into movies, plays, and ballets all around the world.  

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Christian Birmingham

About the Author

Don Daily illustrated many classic children’s books and anthologies. He also created posters for many films, including The Lone Ranger, The Great Santini, and Roots. Daily’s work has appeared in such magazines as Reader’s Digest, Cosmopolitan, and Good Housekeeping.

Christian Birmingham–often called “Christmas” Birmingham–is famous for his holiday titles, including A Christmas Carol and A Christmas Treasury. He has illustrated many other well-received books for young readers and has been short-listed several times for national awards for distinguished illustration.

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