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by Hans Christian Andersen, Christian Birmingham

Themis-Athena's Garden of Books rated it

8 years ago

text The Twelve Tasks of the Festive Season -- Task the Eleventh: The Polar Express, Part 2: Hans Christian Andersen, "The Snow Queen"

- Read a classic holiday book from your childhood (to a child if you have one handy). Alas, I didn't have a child handy, and Holly was singularly unimpressed, so I just settled down on my couch and read Andersen's fairy tale of love conquering eternal ice all by myself! The story also makes fo...

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Mallory Kellogg, Chubbygirlreads rated it

8 years ago

text The Snow Queen

How I feel after reading this. I have no idea what the moral of this fairy tale is.

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Danielle's Reading Adventures rated it

9 years ago

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This is my favorite fairy tale, hands down. If I'm honest, I'm such a huge fan of snow and cold weather. The idea of snow becoming personified makes a lot of sense, because winter does seem to have a life of its own. I love in Texas, and we don't get much winter, but I grew up with it. I miss it so ...

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Seriously, Read a Book! rated it

10 years ago

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Well, I'm not gonna turn down an audible freebie now am I?Their take: The Snow Queen will be free until January 31, 2015. Audible's 2014 Narrator of the Year Julia Whelan performs one of Hans Christian Andersen's most beloved fairy tales, The Snow Queen. This classic tale is a fantastical fable of t...

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Anfenwick rated it

11 years ago

text The Snow Queen

Kay and Gerda's stories start quite similarly. Both are carried off, partly as a result of their own actions, though they are taken far further than they thought. Both are trapped by magical beings who cause them to lose their memory and give them impossible or meaningless occupations. The differenc...

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AnnaMatsuyama rated it

11 years ago

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11 years ago

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11 years ago

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Degrees of Affection rated it

12 years ago

text The Snow Queen - Beautifully Illustrated

*4 Stars**The Gush* I don't remember which relative bought this copy of Anderson's The Snow Queen for me, but I've loved it since I first unwrapped it. I've tried to read other versions of it, but I keep coming back to this one. It is mostly because of the pictures, they are exquisite and I think ad...

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Sandra @ My Fiction Nook rated it

13 years ago

text The Snow Queen

I read this a LOOOOONG time ago.

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