After the Snow Queen abducts her friend Kay, Gerda sets out on a perilous and magical journey to find him.
An exquisitely illustrated retelling of the classic story by Hans Christian Andersen.
Gorgeously packaged with intricate illustrations from Finnish illustrator, Sanna Annukka, this new edition of Hans Christian Andersen's well-loved fairy tale, The Snow Queen, is the perfect holiday gift for adults and children alike.
The strength of a little girl's love enables her to overcome many obstacles and free a boy from the Snow Queen's spell.
THE SNOW QUEEN: Modern English THIS EDITION: The English edition is a new translation from French.
The French text has been modernised and adapted for this 2Language Books dual-language project. The English text is a new translation from French. The story was originally written in Danish.
This timeless classic is brought to life for the 21st century by award-winning children's playwright Neil Duffield.
You must attend to the commencement of this story, for when we get to the end we shall know more than we do now about a very wicked hobgoblin; he was one of the very worst, for he was a real demon.
The tale has been adapted in various media."Everyone must read this book. Han Christian Andersen's stories focus on morals that are as pertinent today as they were when they were originally published.