Hans Christian Andersen: His Fairy Tale Life - Softcover

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<div>This beautifully illustrated biography commemorates the bicentennial of Hans Christian Andersen&#8217;s birth. Written by one of Denmark&#8217;s best-known children&#8217;s authors, Hj&#248;rdis Varmer, the book chronicles the fairy-tale like story of Andersen&#8217;s life, describing how the eccentric Andersen came from a poor family, was ridiculed by other children, and struggled for many years before finally finding world-wide fame writing fairy tales such as The Ugly Duckling, Thumbelina, and The Nightingale.<br><br>Award-winning illustrator Lilian Br&#248;gger&#8217;s highly original illustrations bring out the true spirit of the famous storyteller and incorporate many of Andersen&#8217;s own paper cuttings and drawings, making this children&#8217;s book one to be cherished.</div>

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