H. C Andersen
282) Thumbelina
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Thumbelina thinks she is the only tiny person in the whole world but when she meets Prince Cornelius, the prince of the fairies, she knows she has found true love. But one night while sleeping, she is snatched from her bed and taken on a harrowing journey where she meets Mrs. Toad and Mr. Beetle, who want to make her a star. While Thumbelina struggles to find a way home to her prince, she learns who her true friends are, the consequences of fame....
Author
Series
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Peep through the beautifully laser-cut pages and see the classic fairy tale tale magically brought to life. Watch as the crowds of unsuitable princesses go by, the palace is explored and the tower of mattresses is built. Brightly illustrated with beautiful patterned detail by Ella Bailey.
284) The Daydreamer
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Young Hans Christian Andersen falls asleep and dreams some of his most famous fairy tales.
288) The little mermaid
Publisher
Disney
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Ariel is a beautiful mermaid princess with an even more beautiful voice, who just happens to be enthralled with the human world so much that she disobeys her father to visit the surface. When she rescues a handsome prince from drowning, the sea-witch Ursula recognizes an opportunity to tempt the naive girl and overthrow the kingdom at the same time.
289) The Ugly duckling
Publisher
Weston Woods Studios
Pub. Date
1976, made 1975
Language
English
Description
An adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale about the ugly duckling that turned into a beautiful swan. For primary grades.
291) The red shoes
Publisher
GoodTimes
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
"In this all-new animated version of Hans Christian Anderson's beloved fairy tale, Shari is a spirited gypsy girl whose mother sews ribbons onto ballet shoes for the Royal Theater, which is owned by a handsome Count. The barefoot beauty has long dreamed of dancing with the ballet, until a chance meeting with the imposing impresario earns her a spot in the company, but Shari still can't compete with the haughty ballerina, Martina. After a misunderstanding,...
Series
Publisher
Turner Classics Movies
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
"[This three-disc set] includes 38 theatrical cartoons released from 1948 to 1959. Originally distributed by Columbia Pictures, the cartoon shorts produced by UPA (United Productions of America) were revolutionary, adopting the contemporary graphics of Modern design and offering non-traditional, provocative storytelling. Giving the animators at Disney, MGM and Warner Bros. a run for their money, UPA earned six nominations and three Academy Awards,...
Publisher
Opus Arte
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
None
Description
Scottish Ballet's 50th anniversary year came to a spectacular close with the world premiere of The Snow Queen. This glittering new production is inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's much-loved tale, which was also the basis for Frozen. It is set to the music of Rimsky-Korsakov, performed live by the full Scottish Ballet Orchestra. From the bustle of a winter's market to the shivers of a fairytale forest, take a journey to the Snow Queen's icy palace....
Series
Criterion collection volume 896
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
Polish
Description
Follow a pair of carnivorous mermaid sisters drawn ashore to explore life on land in an alternate 1980s Poland. Their tantalizing siren songs and otherworldly auras make them overnight sensations as nightclub singers in the half-glam, half-decrepit world. The girls' bond is tested and their survival threatened after one sister falls for a human.