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The stories of Hans Christian Andersen

2003
A collection of familiar and unfamiliar tales from Danish storyteller Hans Christian Andersen, along with notes and an essay introducing the author and his times.

A million little bricks

the unofficial illustrated history of the LEGO phenomenon
2012
Traces the history of Legos, looking at toy's rise in popularity and continued relevance.

Courage & defiance

stories of spies, saboteurs, and survivors in World War II Denmark

Best fairy tales

2011
Contains more than thirty fairy tales written by Hans Christian Andersen.

The arc of the swallow

2014
Biology Ph.D. candidate Marie Skov is devastated when, on the same day as her mother's death, her mentor Kristian Storm apparently kills himself. When she learns that Storm's research was being sabatoged and that he thought he was being followed, Skov asks for help from the police, but the only one who agrees to help her is Marhauge, who shares her desire for answers.

Hitler's canary

2015
Based upon the true experiences of the author's father, tells the fictional story of ten-year-old Bamse and his Jewish friend, Anton, who participated in the Danish Resistance during World War II.

Tales of faith & wonder

stories of Christian faith from a master storyteller
1997
Presents fifteen fairy tales, including "Thumbelina," "The Ugly Duckling," "The Loveliest Rose in the World," and "The Emperor's New Clothes," with brief Christian commentary.

The tragicall historie of Hamlet, prince of Denmarke

2010
Presents Shakespeare's "Hamlet" in which a Danish prince seeks vengeance for his father's murder after being visited by his ghost; abridged to be performed in thirty minutes while maintaining the original language, with stage directions and character suggestions.

Becoming a woman

a biography of Christine Jorgensen
2008
Tells the life story of transsexual Christine Jorgensen, who was born as George Jorgensen, underwent surgery to become a woman in the 1950s, and became famous.

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