Hans Christian Andersen

About The Author

One of the most prolific and beloved writers of all time, Danish poet and author Hans Christian Andersen is best known for his fairy tales. Born in Odense, Denmark, in 1805, Andersen published his first story at 17. In all, he wrote more than 150 stories before his death in 1875.

Series by the Author

Books by Hans Christian Andersen

Hans Christian Andersen's Complete Fairy Tales
By Hans Christian Andersen
Introduction by Ken Mondschein
Enjoy these classic tales of mermaids, princesses, ducklings, and dancing shoes from master storyteller Hans Christian Andersen.

  • Curl up with this collection of classics from one of the most popular writers of all time and lose yourself in childhood memories.
  • Every...
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Hans Christian Andersen Tales
By Hans Christian Andersen
“It doesn't matter if you're born in a duck yard, so long as you are hatched from a swan's egg!”—Hans Christian Andersen, “The Ugly Duckling.”

Fairy tales are timeless treasures passed from one generation to the next, and few are as beloved as those of Danish author Hans Chr...
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