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Barnes & Noble Leatherbound Classic Collection

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Cover of Hans Christian Andersen
Questions to stimulate group discussions are given, various versions of the stories are read and compared, Story Sequencing is reviewed as well as art activities given. Two posters are included, poster one containing illustrations from the three stories in this mini-unit and two containing the same illustrations as on the front of the poster, but some items have been left out. The children must determine what is missing. Permission is granted to reproduce student materials in this book for classroom use.

Cover of The Snow Queen and Other Winter Tales (Barnes & Noble Collectible Editions)
Hans Christian Andersen's "The Snow Queen" has delighted readers for more than a century and inspired numerous adaptations. This anthology gathers 100 tales that share the winter theme of Andersen's classic. In addition to stories by Andersen and the Brothers Grimm, it includes works by Dickens, Louisa May Alcott, Wilde, selections from Andrew Lang's fairy books, and Alexandre Dumas's The History of a Nutcracker.

Cover of Hans Christian Andersen: Classic Fairy Tales (Barnes & Noble Collectible Editions)
Hans Christian Andersen is one of the world's most popular storytellers, and his fairy tales are among the best-loved works of literature. Hans Christian Andersen: Classic Fairy Tales collects 100 of Andersen's incomparable fairy tales and stories, among them "Thumbelina," "The Little Match Girl," "The Princess and the Pea," "The Red Shoes," "The Wild Swans," and his fantasy masterpiece, "The Snow-Queen." The book is abundantly illustrated with more than 100 hundred drawings and colour plates by Dugald Stewart Walker and Hans Tegner, two of Andersen's best-known illustrators. Hans Christian Andersen: Classic Fairy Tales is one of Barnes & Noble's Leatherbound classics. Each volume features authoritative texts by the world's greatest authors in exquisitely designed bonded leather bindings with distinctive gilt edging and an attractive silk-ribbon bookmark. Decorative, durable, and collectible, these books offer hours of pleasure to readers young and old and are an indispensable cornerstone for every home library.