Fantasy books from Denmark
Recommended fantasy books (5)
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If you are into fantasy here are some fantasy books from Denmark for the next part of the Read Around The World Challenge.
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The Complete Hans Christian Andersen Fairy Tales by Hans Christian Andersen EN
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More than 156 of the great Dane's best-loved fairy tales.
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The Tinder Box by Hans Christian Andersen EN
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Andersen's bittersweet fairy tales propelled their troubled author to international fame and revolutionized children's writing.
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The Ugly Duckling by Hans Christian Andersen EN
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For over one hundred years The Ugly Duckling has been a childhood favorite, and Jerry Pinkney's spectacular new adaptation brings it triumphantly to new generations of readers. With keen emotion and fresh vision, the acclaimed artist captures the essence of the tale's timeless appeal: The journey of the awkward little bird -- marching bravely through hecklers, hunters, and cruel seasons -- is an unforgettable survival story; this blooming into a graceful swan is a reminder of the patience often necessary to discover true happiness. Splendid watercolors set in the lush countryside bring drama t... continue
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Wildwitch:Wildfire by Lene Kaaberbøl EN
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From Lene Kaaberbøl, known as the Danish J.K. Rowling: Book one in the Wildwitch series, an acclaimed new children's fantasy series about a young girl who can communicate with and control the natural world. Twelve-year-old Clara is an ordinary girl, so small and shy that her mum calls her Little Mouse. Then, one day, she meets a cat. A huge, strange, black cat, with glowing yellow eyes. And so begins her new life as a wildwitch. Suddenly, Clara is plunged into a world of mystery and magic. With her Aunt Isa to guide her, she finds she can talk to animals and walk the mysterious Wildways. But t... continue