a celebration of fairy tales. in a land across the sea, a long time go
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A Celebration Of Fairy Tales
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In a land across the sea, a long time go
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A baby boy was born to a shoemaker and his wife.
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Hans was loved by his parents and grandmother.Everyone enjoyed telling him stories.He began to make up his own stories when he was young.
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Hans went to school for a little while when he was small. He spent most of his time with his grandmother who told him even more stories.
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When Hans was 14, he left home and went to Copenhagen to join the theater. He didn’t have much luck. He worked for many families, hoping for a chance to go to school.
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In 1831 he began to travel around Europe. While he was traveling, he wrote poems, plays and songs.
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A small book of his first fairy tales came out May 8, 1935. These included ‘The Tinderbox’, ‘Little Claus and Big Claus’, The Princess and the Pea’ and ‘Little Ida’s Flowers’.
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Hans lived in Nyhavn from 1848-1865.It is the original port area for the city.
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Tivoli has been a park since 1843.Maybe Hans went there to enjoy the fun.
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It is so beautiful, it could be right out of a fairy tale.
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Hans had other talents too. He could make paper cuttings of his fairy tales.
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This stamp was designed to celebrate his200th anniversary.
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There are many castles throughout Denmark.Can you imagine living there?
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This is one of Denmark's most beloved treasures.Do you know what fairy tale this statue represents?
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During his life, Hans Christian Andersen always thought of himself as this character. People around the world have enjoyed his love of a good storyand clever ways of writing.