Classic tales of fairies and princesses, ducklings and dancing shoes from the master storyteller Hans Christian Andersen. All the best-loved fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen, including the Ugly Duckling, Thumbelina, the Red Shoes, the Princess on the Pea, and the Emperors New Clothes, fill the pages of this beautiful leather-bound collectors edition. Also included is the Tallow Candle—one of the earliest stories written by Andersen, just discovered recently! A great book of bedtime stories or for rainy day reading, as there are both short and long anecdotes included. the attached bookmark ribbon ensures youll never lose your place as you wander through the imagination of one of the most popular childrens writers of all time. Curl up with this collection of classics and lose yourself in childhood memories.