DESCRIPTION


The Little Match Girl is a short story by Danish author Hans Christian Andersen. The story is about a a little girl's dreams and hope, who is sent out to sell matches on Christmas Eve. She freezes but does not dare to go home, to get warm she strokes the matches one by one, but eventually there are no more left. This classic fairy tale was first published in May, 1848. These fairytales hold stories of great value and are a source of inspiration for all, young and old.

This book is fully illustrated with beautiful scenes. The beautiful illustrations with soft background music will captivate your's imagination and bring you back to read it over again and again.




ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Hans Christian Andersen (1805 – 1875) was a Danish fairy tale writer, and poet noted for his children's stories. His poetry and stories have been translated into more than 150 languages. Andersen’s fairy tales of fantasy with moral lessons are popular with children and adults all over the world.