false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172010997m/132391.jpg 132391 101 Once there was a little mermaid who fell in love with a human boy . . . The story may be familiar, but Lisbeth Zwerger's art makes this fairytale seem brand-new. This Jubilee edition, celebrating 200 years of Hans Christian Andersen, is superbly illustrated in Zwerger's signature style. Known for her popular and award-winning editions of classics such as The Wizard of Oz and Alice in Wonderland, Zwerger is herself the recipient of the Hans Christian Andersen Medal for lasting contributions to children's literature. The Little Mermaid is sure to win her new fans, and to delight her old ones. <BR> The text is an all-new translation by Anthea Bell, and includes many lovely and poignant details that may be new to even those who think they know the little mermaid's story well. 245197 book 1837 The Little Mermaid total:1039|5:380|4:317|3:260|2:61|1:21| 1039 4091 1293 64 452717 0679887571 9780679887577 26 10 3.94 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1174896835m/452717.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/452717.The_Little_Mermaid 5 3 false Sun Sep 20 14:54:04 -0700 2009 Sun Sep 20 15:35:32 -0700 2009 The Little Mermaid ever. It is everything I could have ever hoped and imagined for this beautiful and tragic tale. The text is taken from a mid-nineteenth century English translation by Mary Howitt. Howitt was ...more...]]> 452717 0679887571 9780679887577 26 10 3.94 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1174896835m/452717.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/452717.The_Little_Mermaid 5 3 false Tue Jul 07 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Jul 07 11:46:32 -0700 2009 Tue Jul 07 11:56:16 -0700 2009 more...]]> 132391 0698400011 9780698400016 915 37 3.94 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172010997m/132391.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/132391.The_Little_Mermaid 5 1 true Fri Feb 06 19:02:24 -0800 2009 Tue Feb 17 04:51:10 -0800 2009
Illustrator: Lisbeth Zwerger

Year Published: 2004 by Minedition

Reading Level: Early Transitional

Issues Addressed: Love, Sacrifice,

Classroom Uses: Individual Reading, Guided Reading

Summary: The merm...more...]]> 1011261 1885394179 9781885394170 11 2 3.94 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1180212401m/1011261.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1011261.The_Little_Mermaid 5 3 false Tue Nov 10 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Tue Nov 10 07:01:57 -0800 2009 Tue Nov 10 07:57:13 -0800 2009 The Little Mermaid, illustrated by Sulamith Wülfing.

I am somewhat bemused to find myself giving any edition of Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Mermaid - a tale about which I have, at best, ambiguous feelings - a full five stars, but I was so enchanted by Sulamith Wülfing's gorgeou...more...]]> 2189994 0805010106 9780805010107 1 1 3.94 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1254495265m/2189994.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2189994.The_Little_Mermaid 2 1 false Fri Oct 02 07:54:40 -0700 2009 Fri Oct 02 14:51:36 -0700 2009 The Little Mermaid, illustrated by Michael Hague.

Although many contemporary readers, particularly those influenced by the rather unfortunate animated Disney film adaptation, interpret The Little Mermaid as a story of true love (requited or not, depending upon whether one reads the origin...more...]]> 132391 0698400011 9780698400016 915 37 3.94 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172010997m/132391.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/132391.The_Little_Mermaid 3 2 false Fri Oct 02 07:50:25 -0700 2009 Fri Oct 02 14:10:43 -0700 2009 The Little Mermaid, illustrated by Lisbeth Zwerger.

Lisbeth Zwerger, that fairy-tale illustrator par excellence, whose numerous interpretations of the work of Hans Christian Andersen - from individual tales like Thumbeline, The Swineherd, and The Nightingale, to collections such as Andersen's Fairy Tales...more...]]> 1038710 0517064952 9780517064955 3 2 3.94 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1254446323m/1038710.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1038710.The_Little_Mermaid 4 3 false Fri Oct 02 07:48:02 -0700 2009 Fri Oct 02 09:55:27 -0700 2009 The Little Mermaid, illustrated by Charles Santore.

One of Andersen's most beloved fairy-tales, The Little Mermaid was originally published in 1837, as part of the collection Eventyr, fortalte for Børn. Første Samling. Tredie Hefte. (Fairy Tales Told for Children, First Collection, Thir...more...]]> 2189993 0152463208 9780152463205 3 2 3.94 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1254164595m/2189993.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2189993.The_Little_Mermaid 3 0 false Fri Oct 02 07:46:32 -0700 2009 Fri Oct 02 11:33:05 -0700 2009 The Little Mermaid, illustrated by Katie Thamer Treherne.

Originally published in Danish as Den lille havfrue, Andersen's tale of a mermaid who longs to be human, in order to win romantic love and eternal salvation, has been retold countless times, and interpreted by many different author...more...]]> 1596208 0907234593 9780907234593 1 1 3.94 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1255101680m/1596208.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1596208.The_Little_Mermaid 4 1 true Sun Jun 14 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Jun 14 21:27:22 -0700 2009 Mon Jun 15 16:55:16 -0700 2009 ...more...]]> 1123519 0786823313 9780786823314 6 1 3.94 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1181181862m/1123519.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1123519.The_Little_Mermaid 4 1 false Sun Dec 07 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Fri Nov 28 03:41:23 -0800 2008 Mon Dec 08 18:42:18 -0800 2008 1 more...]]> 132391 0698400011 9780698400016 915 37 3.94 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172010997m/132391.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/132391.The_Little_Mermaid 4 0 false Sat Jul 04 09:46:32 -0700 2009 Sat Jul 04 09:54:34 -0700 2009
It had been a long time since I had first read ...more...]]> 132391 0698400011 9780698400016 915 37 3.94 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172010997m/132391.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/132391.The_Little_Mermaid 0 0 false Thu Jun 11 21:44:13 -0700 2009 Thu Jun 11 21:48:28 -0700 2009 more...]]> 132391 0698400011 9780698400016 915 37 3.94 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172010997m/132391.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/132391.The_Little_Mermaid 4 0 false Sat Feb 21 12:52:11 -0800 2009 Sat Feb 21 13:15:16 -0800 2009 more...]]> 132391 0698400011 9780698400016 915 37 3.94 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172010997m/132391.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/132391.The_Little_Mermaid 5 0 false Mon Jul 21 04:44:21 -0700 2008 Tue Jun 02 11:37:01 -0700 2009 more...]]> 132391 0698400011 9780698400016 915 37 3.94 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172010997m/132391.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/132391.The_Little_Mermaid 4 0 false Fri Apr 03 18:24:25 -0700 2009 Fri Apr 03 18:30:31 -0700 2009 more...]]> 132391 0698400011 9780698400016 915 37 3.94 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172010997m/132391.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/132391.The_Little_Mermaid 5 0 false Sun Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1984 Tue Sep 30 12:23:35 -0700 2008 Tue Sep 30 12:23:35 -0700 2008 more...]]> 132391 0698400011 9780698400016 915 37 3.94 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172010997m/132391.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/132391.The_Little_Mermaid 5 0 false Fri Dec 19 13:18:50 -0800 2008 Fri Dec 19 13:20:09 -0800 2008 4348264 0804508771 9780804508773 2 1 3.94 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4348264.Andersen_s_Fairy_Tales_The_Little_Mermaid 5 0 false Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1988 Fri Aug 14 21:36:11 -0700 2009 Fri Aug 14 21:37:23 -0700 2009 132391 0698400011 9780698400016 915 37 3.94 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172010997m/132391.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/132391.The_Little_Mermaid 5 0 false Sun Nov 16 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Mon Dec 01 10:53:30 -0800 2008 Mon Dec 01 10:55:24 -0800 2008 132391 0698400011 9780698400016 915 37 3.94 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172010997m/132391.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/132391.The_Little_Mermaid 4 0 false Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1987 Sat Sep 26 04:51:26 -0700 2009 Sun Sep 27 23:13:36 -0700 2009 It had a sad ending...but I have watched & read & listened to it several times...
The faith,Passion & love are described in this story in the most beautiful way....]]> http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=132391