Hans Christian Andersen /
When Hans Christian Andersen was a little boy, he treated storybooks as jewels to be treasured. He wanted to perform on stage, but was always cast as the troll. Luckily, through theatre, he found a love for writing. He wrote about both the ordinary and fantastic, in stories like 'The Ugly Duckl...
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Frances Lincoln Children's Books,
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Publisher Address: | London, England : |
Publication Dates: |
2021. ©2020 |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Little people, big dreams
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Summary: |
When Hans Christian Andersen was a little boy, he treated storybooks as jewels to be treasured. He wanted to perform on stage, but was always cast as the troll. Luckily, through theatre, he found a love for writing. He wrote about both the ordinary and fantastic, in stories like 'The Ugly Duckling' and 'The Little Mermaid', never talking down to children. This enchanting book features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of the writer's life. |
Carrier Form: | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: |
9780711259324 0711259321 9780711259348 0711259348 |
Index Number: | PT8119 |
CLC: | K835.345.6-49 |
Call Number: | K835.345.6-49/A544S |