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Andersen spent most of his adult life in hotels, rented lodgings, or the palatial homes of loyal friends, many of whom set ...
Two new middle grade novels insist Hans ... Christian Andersen” — “a big, thunking disappointment” of a birthday gift — looks a whole lot like her neighbor, even though the guy in the ...
By Sabrina Orah Mark Two new middle grade novels insist Hans Christian Andersen got it all wrong. By Jennifer Howard Igiaba Scego, an author born in Rome to Somali parents, recommends books that ...
The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey (STNJ) will present a scripts-in-hand presentation of beloved fairytales in ...
Today is International Children’s Book Day – chosen to coincide with Hans Christian Andersen’s birthday – and we’re looking back at the author’s influence and the significance of ...
The internet outrage that ensued reminded some that Hans Christian ... noted in his 1998 book "My Dear Boy: Gay Love Letters Through the Centuries," that the story of Andersen's life was reflected ...
Hans Christian Andersen Lives Next Door is a funny and thought-provoking ... When she discovers he works for the Ministry of Agriculture, she figures his books haven’t sold enough copies to keep him ...
The biannual award, presented by the International Board of Books for Young People (IBBY ... The winners receive a gold medal bearing Hans Christian Andersen's portrait and a diploma.
Nova Scotia illustrator Sydney Smith has won the 2024 Hans ... Book of the Year for his wordless picture book Sidewalk Flowers by JonArno Lawson. He was nominated for for the Hans Christian ...
Each of the 80 national sections of the International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) nominates candidates for the Hans Christian Andersen Awards. This year, Robertson and Bisaillon are IBBY ...
The book doesn't provide a convincing argument as to why this story is connected to Hans Christian Andersen except for the obvious desire to utilize the popular songs from the film. Those songs ...