The Snail and the Rose Tree: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

A snail that spits at the world meets a rose tree that gives its gifts away to everyone. One is a taker and the other a giver– they have a lot to say to each other! Hans Christian Anderson is the master who voices natures wisdom and spins tales full of whimsy, enjoy!

 

 The Steadfast Tin Soldier: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

A brave tin soldier falls in love with a paper doll ballerina and then falls out of an open window!  Hans Christian Andersen’s story of The Steadfast Tin Soldier portrays a perilous journey full of many surprises until we come full round to a touching ending. Come learn about the secret world of toys  from the pen of the Danish master who was able to see the world  through the eyes of a child and the heart of a poet. Our storyteller is ready now, so let the story begin!

 

 The Princess and the Pea: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

A bedraggled young lady on a rainy night knocks upon a royal door. She claims to be a Princess! Is she or isn’t she? We shall hear all about the unique test she was given that night as a guest and what happened the next morning in this brief but beloved tale by the Danish master, Hans Christian Andersen.

 

 The Ugly Duckling: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Imagine how you would feel if someone called you an “ugly duckling” and people picked on you and told you that you were odd and different. What if you didn’t have friends and a loving home. How terribly sad you would feel! In Hans Christian Andersen’s wonderful story about growth and change, an ugly duckling, in the end, becomes something wondrous and beautiful. Everyone is amazed, but no one is more surprised than “the ugly duckling” himself.

 

 The Emperor's New Suit: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

In this classic tale by Hans Christian Andersen, a couple of swindlers use pride and fear to fool an emperor and his whole court but they cannot fool a small child who sees the truth with the clear eyes of innocence.