Hans Christian Andersen

Thumbelina is a classic Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale about a tiny girl no bigger than a thumb snatched from her family by an ugly toad who wants to marry her. Thumbelina escapes, befriending various creatures of the forest, until one day, she meets the king of the flower angels, with whom...

The Big Book of Christmas: Classic Stories and Poems is a grand compilation that assembles a treasure trove of holiday tales and poems from a remarkable array of authors. This extensive collection includes 100 classic works, each thoughtfully illustrated, to immerse readers in the magic and...

The Fir-Tree is a literary fairy tale by the Danish author Hans Christian Andersen (1805–1875). The tale is about a fir tree so anxious to grow up, so anxious for greater things, that he cannot appreciate living in the moment. This short story was first published in 1844. It is a heartwarming...

Aus allen Ländern der Welt kamen Reisende nach der Stadt des Kaisers und bewunderten dieselbe, das Schloß und den Garten. Doch wenn sie die Nachtigall zu hören bekamen, sagten sie alle: "Das ist doch das Beste!" Ein wunderbares Märchen aus der Feder Hans Christian Andersens! In deiner...

Es war einmal ein Königssohn; niemand hatte so viele und schöne Bücher wie er. Alles, was in dieser Welt geschehen, konnte er darin lesen und die Abbildungen in prächtigen Kupferstichen betrachten. Über jedes Volk und jedes Land konnte er Auskunft erhalten; aber wo der Garten den Paradieses...

Die kleine Meerjungfrau - ein wahrhaft bezauberndes Märchen, vielfach verfilmt, doch nur im Original vom dänischen Märchendichter Hans Christian Andersen so anrührend. In deiner Audible-Bibliothek findest du für dieses Hörerlebnis eine PDF-Datei mit zusätzlichem Material...

Hace mucho tiempo, en las profundidades del mar, vivía una sirenita que quería ser humana. / Long ago, deep beneath the sea, there lived a mermaid who longed to be human. Please Note: This audiobook is in Spanish...

Once upon a time, in a faraway kingdom lived a King with eleven sons and a beautiful daughter named Eliza. All was peaceful until the widowed King decided to remarry a wicked Queen with dark magical powers. Out of spite, the stepmother turns her eleven stepsons into swans and banishes Eliza from...

En este cuento clásico, un patito es rechazado porque es diferente. Se embarca en un viaje para descubrir su verdadera belleza. / In this classic story, a duckling is rejected because he is different. He embarks on a journey and discovers his true beauty. Please note: This audiobook is in...

The Princess and the Pea is a classic children's fairy tale, coming to life with the fantastic narration of James Andrews...

Mit Gert Westphal durch das Jahr Der Jahreslauf in der Natur inspiriert die Schriftsteller wie kaum ein zweites Thema. Gert Westphal hat die schönsten Gedichte und Prosatexte aus verschiedenen Jahrhunderten zu Frühling, Sommer, Herbst und Winter herausgesucht und vorgetragen. Begeben Sie sich...

Unsere Lieblings-Weihnachtsmächen - mit 24 Weihnachstmotiven zum Ausmalen Die Eltern family Weihnachtsmärchen lassen zwei große Klassiker in neuem Gewand erstrahlen: Benno Fürmann liest die berühmte Dickens Weihnachtsgeschichte vom geizigen Geschäftsmann Ebenezer Scrooge, der durch den...

Andersen's fairy tales, which have been translated into more than 125 languages, have become culturally embedded in the West's collective consciousness, readily accessible to children, but present lessons of virtue and resilience in the face of adversity for mature readers as well. This title is...

Andersen's fairy tales, which have been translated into more than 125 languages, have become culturally embedded in the West's collective consciousness, readily accessible to children, and present lessons of virtue and resilience in the face of adversity for mature readers as well. This title is...

Andersen's fairy tales, which have been translated into more than 125 languages, have become culturally embedded in the West's collective consciousness, readily accessible to children, and present lessons of virtue and resilience in the face of adversity for mature readers as well. This title is...

Andersen's fairy tales, which have been translated into more than 125 languages, have become culturally embedded in the West's collective consciousness, readily accessible to children, but presenting lessons of virtue and resilience in the face of adversity for mature readers as well. This title...

In The Red Shoes, a peasant girl named Karen is adopted by a rich old lady and grows up vain and spoiled. She is so enamored of a new pair of red shoes that she wears them to church in spite of a warning to only wear black shoes there. She soon learns that ignoring that warning was a bad idea: a...

"The Fir Tree" is a literary fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen, about a fir tree so anxious to grow up, so anxious for greater things, that he cannot appreciate living in the moment. It is a melancholy story, warning about the dangers of always expecting greater glory just around the corner...

"The Tinder Box" is a literary fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen. A poor soldier returning home from war meets a witch who asks him to climb into a hollow tree to retrieve a magic tinder box. In the tree, he finds three chambers filled with precious coins guarded by three monstrous dogs...

Le jour de son anniversaire, un petit garçon reçut une boîte de 25 soldats de plomb. L'un d'entre eux était un peu différent des autres car il n'avait qu'une seule jambe. Les soldats furent rangés sur une table, où il y avait beaucoup d'autres jouets. Le soldat de plomb qui n'avait qu'une...