Books by Hans Christian Andersen

Known for the Hans Christian Andersen Fairy Tales and Usborne First Reading series, Hans Christian Andersen writes picture books and middle grade for ages 4–12, alongside 6 standalone books, exploring themes of fairy tales & mythology, growing up, resilience & perseverance.

Series

Hans Christian Andersen Fairy Tales

6 books · Ages 4–12

Usborne First Reading

1 book · Ages 5–8

Little Golden Books

1 book · Ages 4–9

Standalone Books (Ages 4–7)

The Wild Swans

Hans Christian Andersen

A brave sister must find a way to save her eleven brothers after an evil stepmother transforms them all into swans.

Ages 6–10

The Little Match Girl

Hans Christian Andersen

For children processing the concept of loss or for parents introducing social justice, this classic tale provides a gent

Ages 5–9

The Swineherd

Hans Christian Andersen

By Age Range

Ages 4–7

12 books

Ages 8–11

14 books