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      The Little Match Girl

      by Hans Christian Andersen
      Published
      Jan 1845
      Main Genre
      Fantasy Fantasy
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      32
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      The Little Match Girl




      The tale is about the little poor girl who is sent out to sell matches, 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.


      The famous and much-loved Danish author Hans Christian Andersen celebrated his 200 anniversary the year 2005.

      On this occasion we have published five of his best tales retold for children aged 3-9 years and with new illustrations: Tinderbox, The Little Match Girl, The Nightingale, The Emperor's New Clothes and The Ugly Duckling.


      Hans Christian Andersen wrote The Little Match Girl in 1848.

      Genres & Themes

      Genres

      Speculative Fiction

      Subgenres

      Fantasy Graphic Novel Horror Literary

      Themes

      Fairy Tales / Folklore

      Age Level

      Kids (12 & Under) Kids: Picture Books

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