Books like Thumbelina/Pulgarcita
THE SWAN'S STORIES
Hans Christian Andersen, 1997
160 pages
Why to read
Engages children’s imagination through captivating fairy tales.
Fosters empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Encourages language development and cognitive growth.
Strengthens family bonds with shared reading sessions.

THE SWAN'S STORIES
Hans Christian Andersen, 1997
Christmas Fairy Tales
Hans Christian Andersen, Neil Philip, 1991
144 pages
Why to read
Captures the magic and wonder of Christmas stories.
Fosters emotional development through festive fairy tales.
Enhances vocabulary with engaging, lyrical prose.
Strengthens family bonds through shared reading.

Christmas Fairy Tales
Hans Christian Andersen, Neil Philip, 1991
Princess and the Pea: (First Reading Level 4)
Hans Christian Andersen, Matthew Oldham, 2017
48 pages
Why to read
Enhances early reading skills with engaging narration.
Inspires a love for classic fairy tales.
Builds comprehension through a fun storyline.
Stimulates imagination with whimsical illustrations.

Princess and the Pea: (First Reading Level 4)
Hans Christian Andersen, Matthew Oldham, 2017
Wonderful Stories for Children
Hans Christian Andersen, 1846
90 pages
Why to read
Captivating tales spark imagination and creativity.
Characters teach valuable life lessons, building empathy.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills effectively.
Encourages family bonding through shared reading moments.

Wonderful Stories for Children
Hans Christian Andersen, 1846
His Fairytale Life: A Book About Hans Christian Andersen
Jane Yolen, 2025
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires perseverance through real hardships.
Links classic tales to their creator.
Beautiful art supports understanding.
Advanced words boost vocabulary.

His Fairytale Life: A Book About Hans Christian Andersen
Jane Yolen, 2025
Award winning
Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
256 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, sparks imagination and curiosity.
Characters model resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking through complex plots.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens bonds.

Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
Award winning
The Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
288 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure sparks imagination and joy.
Teaches values of friendship, loyalty, and hope.
Encourages empathy and emotional understanding in children.
Ideal for family shared reading and discussion.

The Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
Award winning
The Enchanted Wood Collection: Three Exciting Stories in One
Enid Blyton, 2020
123 pages
Why to read
Rich, imaginative adventures enhance creative thinking.
Relatable characters foster emotional development.
Encourages problem-solving and teamwork.
Fun, engaging narrative boosts reading interest.
