H. C. Andersen
Author
Publisher
Pushkin Children's Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
CLASSIC FICTION (CHILDREN'S / TEENAGE). A princess has eleven brothers. The twelve siblings live happily and well, until their father decides to remarry. Their new stepmother is a wicked woman, and she turns all the brothers into swans and banishes the princess from the palace. And so it is left to Elisa to endure countless hardships alone in order to save her beloved brothers from the spell. Ages 7+
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
1997.
Language
English
Description
Two rascally weavers convince the emperor they are making him beautiful new clothes, visible only to those fit for their posts, but when he wears them during a royal procession, a child recognizes that the emperor has nothing on
3) Thumbelina
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
1997.
Language
English
Description
After being kidnapped by an ugly toad, a beautiful girl no bigger than a thumb has a series of dreadful experiences before meeting a fairy prince just her size
5) Fairy tales
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A collection of thirty classic fairy tales in a new translation marks the two-hundredth anniversary of Andersen's birth
13) The wild swans
Author
Publisher
Barefoot Books
Pub. Date
2005.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Illustrated edition of the Andersen classic in which eleven brothers who have been turned into swans by their evil stepmother are saved by their beautiful sister
14) Kiss the girl
Author
Series
Meant to be volume 3
Language
English
Description
"Ariel del Mar is one of the most famous singers in the world. She and her sisters--together, known as the band Siren Seven--have been a pop culture phenomenon since they were kids. On stage, wearing her iconic red wig and sequined costumes, staring out at a sea of fans, is where she shines. Anyone would think she's the girl who has everything. But lately, she wants more. Siren Seven is wrapping up their farewell tour, and Ariel can't wait to spend...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
Twelve-year-old Princess Meriel must sew shirts from stinging nettles in order to rescue her five older brothers from their evil stepmother's spell lest they remain swans forever. Inspired by the Andersen fairy tale, "The Wild Swans."
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"In this reinvention of Hans Christian Andersen's classic tale, a little mermaid trades her voice for legs and makes a new friend on land, but must return to the sea to save her family"--