Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen

by Hans Christian Andersen

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  Alphabetical Index of the Tales

  Auntie Toothache

  Bell, The

  Bird Phoenix

  Bog King’s Daughter, The

  Bronze Pig, The

  Butterfly, The

  Clod Hans

  Cripple, The

  Darning Needle, The

  Drop of Water, The

  Dung Beetle, The

  Emperor’s New Clothes, The

  Everything in its Proper Place

  Family of Hen-Grethe, The

  Flea and the Professor, The

  Flying Trunk, The

  Galoshes of Fortune, The

  Garden of Eden, The

  Gardener and the Gentry, The

  Girl Who Stepped on Bread, The

  Hill of the Elves, The

  Holger the Dane

  Ib and Little Christine

  Ice Maiden, The

  In the Duckyard

  It’s Perfectly True!

  Jewish Maid, The

  Little Claus and Big Claus

  Little Match Girl, The

  Little Mermaid, The

  Most Incredible Thing, The

  Mother Elderberry

  Naughty Boy, The

  Nightingale, The

  Old House, The

  Pixie and the Gardener’s Wife, The

  Pixie at the Grocer’s, The

  Princess on the Pea, The

  Puppeteer, The

  Rags, The

  Red Shoes, The

  Rose Elf, The

  Shadow,The

  She Was No Good

  Shepherdess and the Chimney Sweep, The

  Snow Queen, The

  Snowdrop, The

  Snowman, The

  “Something”49

  Spruce Tree, The

  Steadfast Tin Soldier, The

  Storks, The

  Story Old Johanna Told, The

  Sunshine’s Stories, The

  Swineherd, The

  Thorny Path to Glory, The

  Thumbelina

  Tinderbox, The

  Traveling Companion, The

  Ugly Duckling, The

  What Father Does Is Always Right

  What One Can Think Up

  Wild Swans, The

  Will-o’-the-Wisps Are in Town, The