H. C. Andersen
1) The fir tree
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English
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The life of a little fir tree who, when discarded, recalls with nostalgia its two glorious moments--being a beautiful fir and being a brightly-lit Christmas tree.
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162 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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English
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A collection of tales including "The Snow Queen," "The Little Mermaid," "The Little Match girl," "Thumbelina," "The Elfin Hill," "Little Ida's Flower," "The Ugly Duckling," "The Wild Swans," and "The Emperor's New Clothes."
4) Thumbelina
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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After being kidnapped by a toad, a beautiful girl no bigger than a thumb has many adventures and makes many animal friends before meeting the perfect mate just her size.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm
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English
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Dino Duckling can dive, swim and fish just like his duckling brothers and sisters. But when the time comes for the family to fly south for the winter, Dino Duckling finds he really is different!
A funny and touching celebration of difference, based on Hans Christian Andersen's The Ugly Duckling. Dino Duckling can dive, swim and fish just like his duckling brothers and sisters. But when the time comes for the family fly south for the winter, Dino...
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56 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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In a forest far away from the hustle and bustle of town grows the Fir Tree. The meadow he lives in is beautiful and serene, but the Fir Tree yearns for the excitement of the outside world. His friend the Robin brings him gifts and tells him stories of the places she's been, the people she's flown over, and the many things men construct out of wood. The Fir Tree dreams of adventure and wishes to be something more. He imagines a new life as a ship's...
10) Thumbelina
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32 p : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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A retelling of Hans Christian Andersen's classic fairy tale about a girl who is only one inch tall.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 18 x 17 cm.
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English
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"A lost princess knocks on a castle door ... and soon falls in love with the prince who lives there. But will the princess pass the queen's test? Set in Russia, with beautiful illustrations from Dinara Mirtalipova, this is the story of the princess and the pea!"--Back cover.
14) El bebé raro
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29 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
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Español
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"Un cuento de hadas bilingüe y fácil de leer sobre El patito feo que se convierte en un hermoso cisne. Texto en español, incluye la lista de palabras en español" - Proporcionado por el editor.
"An easy-to-read bilingual fairy tale about The Ugly Duckling who turns into a beautiful swan. Spanish only text, includes Spanish word list"--
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English
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Welcome to Fairy Tale Land! Meet all your favorite characters, read their stories, and get lost in their worlds. See inside Hansel and Gretel's cottage, explore the palace from Beauty and the Beast, and dive deep under the sea with the Little Mermaid. This stunning gift book has beautiful artwork to pore over for hours. Features 12 classic tales: The Little Mermaid, The Jungle Book, Beauty and the Beast, Hansel and Gretel, Robin Hood, The Nutcracker,...
16) Le rossignol
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1 videodisc (50 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 user guide (6 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm)
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Russian
Description
Getting into his grandfather's pottery workshop at night, a little boy finds an unusually large vase. Fascinated, the child feels the still-warm material, which - whether by a miracle or the hand of a magician, who knows? - at once changes into a magnificent piece of Chinese porcelain. Presently, from behind the great blue-enamelled trees, there appears a fisherman in his sampan....That's how the story of The nightingale, told all in music, begins,...
17) Frozen
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1 videodisc (approximately 102 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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"Fearless optimist Anna sets off on an epic journey -- teaming up with rugged mountain man Kristoff and his loyal reindeer Sven -- to find her sister Elsa, whose icy powers have trapped the kingdom of Arendelle in eternal winter. Encountering Everest-like conditions, mystical trolls and a hilarious snowman named Olaf, Anna and Kristoff battle the elements in a race to save the kingdom."--Container.