和补充卷《格林兄弟》一样，富有想象力和技术的艺术家们把传统的故事原文，如《丑小鸭》和《皇帝的新装》等和现代的图像结合在一起。安徒生表现的大量艺术风格吸引了广大观众，从小孩子到祖父母再到设计爱好者。他的儿童经典故事如《小美人鱼》和《豌豆公主》世界闻名，被翻译成多国语言，并被改编成电影、芭蕾舞和舞台剧。

Andersen's magical fairy tales are adorned with engaging illustrations by a cast of carefully selected Illustrated bys. A revivification of Gestalten's classic Andersen: an illustrated treasury of fairy tales by the Danish author Hans Christian Andersen. Like the complementary volume, Grimm, the original texts of traditional stories such as "The Ugly Duckling" and "The Emperor's New Clothes" are combined with contemporary visuals by imaginative and skilled artists. The plethora of aesthetic styles presented in Andersen appeals to a wide audience from young children to grandparents to design aficionados. Renowned worldwide for his childhood classics such as "The Little Mermaid" and "The Princess and the Pea," Andersen's fantastical stories have been translated into many languages and transformed into films, ballets, and stage theaters. This volume offers a chance to complete your bookshelf and a child's fairytale collection.