H. C. Andersen
Author
Series
Publisher
Gribaudo
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
"Miles de copos bailaban en el aire, revoloteando enloquecidos hasta posarse en el suelo. Uno de ellos, mucho mayor que los demás, cayó sobre el rosal y fue creciendo lentamente hasta covertirse en una hermosísima mujer. Estaba envuelta en un velo de cristales de nieve que brillaban como estrellas en la noche. Su cuerpo, hecho dehielo, paracía lleno de vida. Tenía el rostro delicado y los ojos radiantes, pero su mirada no era serena...Uno de...
Author
Series
Whatever after volume 11
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Abby is feeling slighted by not being chosen festival leader at school, and her brother Jonah thinks that a trip through the magic mirror is just what she needs--but when they find themselves in a strange version of the Princess and the pea, and Abby is tagged as the princess, who will be the next ruler of the Kingdom of Bog (which is very damp and infested with alligators), she is not so much complimented as desperate to find an alternate princess,...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Kathleen has always been dramatic. She suffers from the bizarre malady of experiencing stabbing pain in her feet. On her sixteenth birthday, she woke screaming from the sensation that her tongue had been cut out. No doctor can find a medical explanation for her pain, and even the most powerful drugs have proven useless. Only the touch of seawater can ease her pain, and just temporarily at that. Now Kathleen is a twenty-five-year-old opera student...
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books, an imprint of Hachette Children's Group
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
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 Duckling finds he really is different!
Author
Publisher
Feiwel & Friends
Pub. Date
2018
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"The del Cisne girls have never just been sisters; they're also rivals, Blanca as obedient and graceful as Roja is vicious and manipulative. They know that, because of a generations-old spell, their family is bound to a bevy of swans deep in the woods. They know that, one day, the swans will pull them into a dangerous game that will leave one of them a girl, and trap the other in the body of a swan. But when two local boys become drawn into the game,...
12) Ponyo
Publisher
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
Description
A mystical goldfish princess befriends a boy and becomes human to be with him, but her transformation unsettles the natural balance and she must decide whether to stay with her friend or return to the water.
15) Wildflower
Author
Publisher
Nimbus Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"An old womań's wish for a child is granted in the form of a thumb-sized girl born inside a flower. Though the child brings the woman much joy, Wildflower cannot be planted in one place; she must go where the wild wind blows. And if her mother really loves her, she must let her go. In Wildflower, artist Briana Corr Scott (The Book of Selkie) brings her whimsical illustrations and gentle poetry to the beloved Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale,Thumbelina...
16) The red shoes
Series
Criterion collection volume 44
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Centers on the dilemma of a young ballerina torn between the composer who loves her and the impresario determined to fashion her into a great dancer.