NUST Institutions Library Catalogue

Includes bibliographical references.

The tinder box -- Little Claus and big Claus -- The princess and the pea -- The fable alludes to you -- The talisman -- The little mermaid -- The emperor's new clothes -- The steadfast tin soldier -- The garden of paradise -- The flying trunk -- The rose elf -- The evil prince (A legend) -- The swineherd -- The nightingale -- The sweethearts (The top and the ball) -- The ugly duckling -- The snow queen (An adventure in seven tales) -- The darning needle -- The red shoes -- The jumpers -- The shepherdess and the chimney sweep -- The little match girl -- The drop of water -- The happy family -- The collar -- It's quite true -- In a thousand years -- The nisse at the sausagemonger's -- Two virgins -- The piggy bank -- Cloddy Hans -- Soup from a sausage peg -- The girl who trod on the loaf -- Pen and inkwell -- The barnyard cock and the weathercock -- The dung beetle -- What papa does is always right -- The snowman -- In the duck yard -- The butterfly -- The snail and the rosebush -- The teapot -- The candles -- The most incredible thing -- The gardener and the lord and lady -- The flea and the professor -- The gate key.

This volume is an anthology of the fairy tales of Danish author Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875). His stories are acclaimed for having delighted children worldwide and have been translated into more than 150 languages. They have inspired motion pictures, plays, ballets, and animated films. It contains familiar tales, such as "The Emperor's New Clothes" and "The Princess and the Pea" and also Andersen's lesser-known stories, such as "The Sandman" and "The Jumpers".