Hans Christian Andersen is know for writing Fairy Tales Told for Children. Included in this first book of nine fairy tales are the following children's classics: "The Princess and the Pea", "Thumbelina", "The Little Mermaid", and "The Emperor's New Clothes". His fairy tales are said to have been translated to more major languages than almost any other author.
Born - April 2, 1805
Died - August 4, 1875
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The Hans Christian Andersen Center
Research, texts and information from the life and works of Hans Christian Andersen.
Hans Christian Andersen
From A to Z Kids Stuff.
Andersen, Hans Christian
Children's Literature from teach-nology.com
Andersen, Hans Christian - Introduction
From enotes.com
Hans Christian Andersen Biography
From Scholastic.com
Hans Christian Andersen
Lesson Plans from Read Write Think. Grades 7-12
Hans Christian Andersen Lesson plans and teaching resources
Lesson Plans from Web English Teacher
Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales
From Edsitement.neh.gov. Grades K-2