Hans Christian Andersen was on to something when writing The Princess and the Pea — your quality of sleep is all about what ...

Hans Christian Andersen was 'a very strange orchid,' says Michael Booth. He was born in 1806 in Denmark, and today is still famous for so many stories that every child knows, 156 in total.

In 2016, an antique collector browsing through a neighbourhood garage auction spotted an old painting buried among dusty picture frames and ... to a character from Hans Christian Andersen ...

Thousands of people have signed a petition supporting a "Denmarkification" petition to purchase California from the United States, while also turning Disneyland into "Hans Christian Andersenland." ...

Start your journey in Odense, the largest city in Funen and the birthplace of Hans Christian Andersen. Start your journey in Odense, Funen’s largest city and the birthplace of Hans Christian ...

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 ...

Famed Danish writer Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875) is recognized around the world for his beloved books, including The Ugly Duckling, Thumbelina, The Little Match Girl, The Princess and the ...

Lee became the first Korean to clinch the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Award in 2022 in its illustrator category. The award is often referred to as the “Nobel Prize” of children‘s ...

This year’s recipients of the Hans Christian Andersen Award, the highest international distinction given to authors and illustrators of children’s books, are Austria’s Heinz Janisch ...

Nova Scotia illustrator Sydney Smith has won the 2024 Hans Christian Andersen Award for illustration, making him the first ever Canadian winner. The biannual award, presented by the ...