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Coastline

An Exploration of Britain's Coastal Heritage

by Dr Ben Robinson ...

Narrated by Dr Ben Robinson ...

Unabridged

10 hours 24 min

THE STUNNING NEW BOOK FROM THE HOST OF BBC 2'S VILLAGES BY THE SEAIn Britain we are surrounded by our coast. It shapes us physically, but it's more than just a place where the land meets the sea. Far from being at the margins of national interests, the coast, and its history, has always been at the core of the British people's most important endeavours and central to era-defining national events ... Read more

$75.99 CAD

THE STUNNING NEW BOOK FROM THE HOST OF BBC 2'S VILLAGES BY THE SEAIn Britain we are surrounded by our coast. It shapes us physically, but it's more than just a place where the land meets the sea. Far from being at the margins of national interests, the coast, and its history, has always been at the core of the British people's most important endeavours and central to era-defining national events
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Woodsman

by Ben Law ...

Narrated by Ben Law ...

Unabridged

4 hours 7 min

Ben Law has lived as a woodsman in Prickly Nut Wood for over 20 years. His authentic, incredible sense of the land and the wildlife, and his respect for age old traditions and how to sustain them offers a wonderful, inviting insight into the life and character of Prickly Nut Wood.Having travelled to Papua New Guinea and the Amazon, observing age-old techniques for living in, working in and ... Read more

$23.99 CAD

Ben Law has lived as a woodsman in Prickly Nut Wood for over 20 years. His authentic, incredible sense of the land and the wildlife, and his respect for age old traditions and how to sustain them offers a wonderful, inviting insight into the life and character of Prickly Nut Wood.Having travelled to Papua New Guinea and the Amazon, observing age-old techniques for living in, working in and
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Forest

Walking among trees

by Matt Collins ...

Narrated by Richard Hughes ...

Unabridged

5 hours 22 min

Forest celebrates the diverse ways in which trees and forests are as magnificent, economically relevant and profoundly enchanting today as they ever have been.Journeying across the continents, Matt Collins and Roo Lewis tie together both the historical context and modern-day applications of some of the world's most fascinating and iconic trees.Forest is a celebration of the diverse ways in which ... Read more

$28.99 CAD

Forest celebrates the diverse ways in which trees and forests are as magnificent, economically relevant and profoundly enchanting today as they ever have been.Journeying across the continents, Matt Collins and Roo Lewis tie together both the historical context and modern-day applications of some of the world's most fascinating and iconic trees.Forest is a celebration of the diverse ways in which
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Round About the Earth

Circumnavigation from Magellan to Orbit

by Joyce E. Chaplin ...

Narrated by Joyce Bean ...

Unabridged

19 hours 53 min

For almost five hundred years, human beings have been finding ways tocircle the Earth—by sail, steam, or liquid fuel; by cycling, driving,flying, going into orbit, even by using their own bodily power. Thestory begins with the first centuries of circumnavigation, when fewsurvived the attempt: in 1519, Ferdinand Magellan left Spain with fiveships and two hundred and seventy men, but only one ship ... Read more

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For almost five hundred years, human beings have been finding ways tocircle the Earth—by sail, steam, or liquid fuel; by cycling, driving,flying, going into orbit, even by using their own bodily power. Thestory begins with the first centuries of circumnavigation, when fewsurvived the attempt: in 1519, Ferdinand Magellan left Spain with fiveships and two hundred and seventy men, but only one ship
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Brief History of Maps and Cartography, A: How We Learned to Picture the World

by Clara Voss ...

Narrated by Clara Voss ...

Unabridged

2 hours 15 min

Trace the fascinating history of cartography and discover how ancient explorers and digital algorithms shaped our world. Perfect for your morning commute or an afternoon of deep focus, this illuminating journey transforms everyday geography into an epic saga of human ambition. From carved stones to modern satellite navigation, see how charting the unknown fueled both scientific breakthroughs and ... Read more

$13.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Trace the fascinating history of cartography and discover how ancient explorers and digital algorithms shaped our world. Perfect for your morning commute or an afternoon of deep focus, this illuminating journey transforms everyday geography into an epic saga of human ambition. From carved stones to modern satellite navigation, see how charting the unknown fueled both scientific breakthroughs and
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Aquanaut

A Life Beneath The Surface – The Inside Story of the Thai Cave Rescue

by Rick Stanton ...

Narrated by Rick Stanton, Don Gilet ...

Unabridged

12 hours 21 min

Brought to you by Penguin.THE ENTHRALLING INSIDE STORY OF THE THAI CAVE RESCUE'They were utterly alone inside the mountain, isolated from the rest of the world. They might as well have been on another planet . . .'In July 2018, twelve boys and their football coach disappeared into Tham Luang Cave in Thailand.Trapped miles beneath the surface, not even the Thai Navy SEALs had the skills to bring ... Read more

$23.98 CAD

Brought to you by Penguin.THE ENTHRALLING INSIDE STORY OF THE THAI CAVE RESCUE'They were utterly alone inside the mountain, isolated from the rest of the world. They might as well have been on another planet . . .'In July 2018, twelve boys and their football coach disappeared into Tham Luang Cave in Thailand.Trapped miles beneath the surface, not even the Thai Navy SEALs had the skills to bring
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The Geography Book

by DK ...

Narrated by Simon Slater ...

Unabridged

15 hours 27 min

Discover the key theories and milestone developments in the field of geography – the study of Earth’s diverse landscapes and climates, and the ways in which we have interacted with them through history and across the world.Applying the series’ accessible approach to the subject, The Geography Book explores and explains the key geophysical and atmospheric processes that have shaped the geology, ... Read more

$34.00 CAD

Discover the key theories and milestone developments in the field of geography – the study of Earth’s diverse landscapes and climates, and the ways in which we have interacted with them through history and across the world.Applying the series’ accessible approach to the subject, The Geography Book explores and explains the key geophysical and atmospheric processes that have shaped the geology,
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Floating

A BBC Radio 4 dramatisation

by Hugh Hughes ...

Narrated by Hugh Hughes, Jill Norman, Shon Dale-Jones, Sioned Rowlands ...

Unabridged

43 min

On April 2nd 1982, the Isle of Anglesey separated from the mainland of Wales and floated off into the North Atlantic. Emerging artist Hugh Hughes and his friend Sioned, recount the story of this extraordinary geological event, and explain its personal significance. Created and performed by Hugh Hughes and Sioned Rowlands with assistance from Shon Dale-Jones and Jill Norman. Produced by James ... Read more

$7.38 CAD

On April 2nd 1982, the Isle of Anglesey separated from the mainland of Wales and floated off into the North Atlantic. Emerging artist Hugh Hughes and his friend Sioned, recount the story of this extraordinary geological event, and explain its personal significance. Created and performed by Hugh Hughes and Sioned Rowlands with assistance from Shon Dale-Jones and Jill Norman. Produced by James
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The Face of The Earth As Seen From The Air

by Willis T. Lee ...

Unabridged

2 hours 4 min

The Face of the Earth as Seen from the Air by Willis T. Lee: A captivating account of the Earth's landscapes and geographical features as observed from the air. Willis T. Lee's descriptive narrative takes readers on a journey across diverse terrains, from mountains and rivers to forests and deserts. Through this exploration of the world's natural beauty, the book provides a unique perspective on ... Read more

$4.70 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Face of the Earth as Seen from the Air by Willis T. Lee: A captivating account of the Earth's landscapes and geographical features as observed from the air. Willis T. Lee's descriptive narrative takes readers on a journey across diverse terrains, from mountains and rivers to forests and deserts. Through this exploration of the world's natural beauty, the book provides a unique perspective on
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Et andet Afrika. På motorcykel gennem det varme kontinent

by Karsten Bidstrup ...

Narrated by Ole Rabendorf ...

Unabridged

7 hours 44 min

Fotograf og skribent Karsten Bidstrup tager os med på to motorcykelrejser over 45.000 kilometer på kryds og tværs af det afrikanske kontinent. En rejse på motorcykel kan være et egotrip, men blandt formålene med Karsten Bidstrups rejser er en række ulønnede fotoreportager for nødhjælpsorganisationerne Red Barnet og Læger uden Grænser. Reportagerne bringer forfatteren og hans motorcykel ud i de ... Read more

$20.90 CAD

Fotograf og skribent Karsten Bidstrup tager os med på to motorcykelrejser over 45.000 kilometer på kryds og tværs af det afrikanske kontinent. En rejse på motorcykel kan være et egotrip, men blandt formålene med Karsten Bidstrups rejser er en række ulønnede fotoreportager for nødhjælpsorganisationerne Red Barnet og Læger uden Grænser. Reportagerne bringer forfatteren og hans motorcykel ud i de
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Borders

A Very Short Introduction (2nd Edition)

by Alexander C. Diener, Joshua Hagen ...

Narrated by Jamie Renell ...

Unabridged

4 hours 37 min

First published in 2012, Borders: A Very Short Introduction began with the premise that "we live in a very bordered world." The intervening decade has witnessed a flurry of events and developments that continue to highlight the centrality of borders in contemporary domestic and international affairs, as well as the interstices between the two, including sudden surges in migrant and refugees flows; ... Read more

$21.97 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

First published in 2012, Borders: A Very Short Introduction began with the premise that "we live in a very bordered world." The intervening decade has witnessed a flurry of events and developments that continue to highlight the centrality of borders in contemporary domestic and international affairs, as well as the interstices between the two, including sudden surges in migrant and refugees flows;
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The Cloudspotter's Guide

The uplifting bestseller about the beauty and significance of the clouds

by Gavin Pretor-Pinney ...

Narrated by Gavin Pretor-Pinney ...

Unabridged

10 hours 30 min

'The clouds are nature's poetry, and the most egalitarian of her displays, since everyone has an equally fantastic view of them. Clouds are for dreamers, and their contemplation benefits the soul. Yet their beauty is so everyday as to be in danger of being overlooked ...'Gavin Pretor-Pinney is the chairman and founder member of the Cloud Appreciation Society. He contends that we are blessed in ... Read more

$43.99 CAD

'The clouds are nature's poetry, and the most egalitarian of her displays, since everyone has an equally fantastic view of them. Clouds are for dreamers, and their contemplation benefits the soul. Yet their beauty is so everyday as to be in danger of being overlooked ...'Gavin Pretor-Pinney is the chairman and founder member of the Cloud Appreciation Society. He contends that we are blessed in
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Географическая ось истории

by Хэлфорд Маккиндер, Хэлфорд Маккиндер ...

Narrated by Дмитрий Шабров ...

Unabridged

10 hours

Сэр Хэлфорд Джон Маккиндер - английский географ, преподаватель Оксфордского университета, член палаты общин парламента Британии, один из основателей геополитики как науки.В своем основном труде «Географическая ось истории» Маккиндер ввел понятие Хартленда, обозначив так центральную часть Евразии, вокруг которой расположены внутренняя дуга (Европа – Аравия - Индокитай) и периферийная дуга (Америка ... Read more

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Сэр Хэлфорд Джон Маккиндер - английский географ, преподаватель Оксфордского университета, член палаты общин парламента Британии, один из основателей геополитики как науки.В своем основном труде «Географическая ось истории» Маккиндер ввел понятие Хартленда, обозначив так центральную часть Евразии, вокруг которой расположены внутренняя дуга (Европа – Аравия - Индокитай) и периферийная дуга (Америка
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The Geography of Nowhere

The Rise and Decline of America's Man-made Landscape

by James Howard Kunstler ...

Narrated by Al Kessel ...

Unabridged

12 hours 35 min

In elegant and often hilarious prose, Kunstler depicts our nation's evolution from the Pilgrim settlements to the modern auto suburb in all its ghastliness. The Geography of Nowhere tallies up the huge economic, social, and spiritual costs that America is paying for its car-crazed lifestyle. It is also a wake-up call for citizens to reinvent the places where we live and work, to build communities ... Read more

$35.72 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

In elegant and often hilarious prose, Kunstler depicts our nation's evolution from the Pilgrim settlements to the modern auto suburb in all its ghastliness. The Geography of Nowhere tallies up the huge economic, social, and spiritual costs that America is paying for its car-crazed lifestyle. It is also a wake-up call for citizens to reinvent the places where we live and work, to build communities
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Geography Facts So Boring They Belong in Bed: A Gentle Sleep Aid for the Curious

by Robert Lindholm ...

Narrated by Robert Lindholm ...

Unabridged

2 hours 23 min

Defeat nighttime insomnia with this gentle sleep aid, delivering low-stakes geography facts to soothe your restless mind. Instead of gripping narratives that keep you awake, experience the peaceful calm of meandering global landscapes. Let the quiet rhythm of continents, oceans, and rivers wash away your daily stress as you prepare for slumber.As you settle into your pillows, the narration ... Read more

$13.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Defeat nighttime insomnia with this gentle sleep aid, delivering low-stakes geography facts to soothe your restless mind. Instead of gripping narratives that keep you awake, experience the peaceful calm of meandering global landscapes. Let the quiet rhythm of continents, oceans, and rivers wash away your daily stress as you prepare for slumber.As you settle into your pillows, the narration
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De danske stednavne. Deres tolkning og hvad de oplyser om vort lands bebyggelse og folkets kultur ge

by Johannes Steenstrup ...

Narrated by Henrik Hartvig Jørgensen ...

Unabridged

3 hours 23 min

Man kan lære meget om et sted, dets historie og geografi blot ved at se nærmere på dets navn. Historiker Johannes Steenstrups studier over danske stednavne var banebrydende, og i sin bog om danske stednavne præsenterer han eksempler på, hvordan man kan forstå Danmarks historie og lokalhistorie ud fra forskellige steder og byers navne. Samtidig gør forfatteren med denne bog læseren i stand til selv ... Read more

$16.92 CAD

Man kan lære meget om et sted, dets historie og geografi blot ved at se nærmere på dets navn. Historiker Johannes Steenstrups studier over danske stednavne var banebrydende, og i sin bog om danske stednavne præsenterer han eksempler på, hvordan man kan forstå Danmarks historie og lokalhistorie ud fra forskellige steder og byers navne. Samtidig gør forfatteren med denne bog læseren i stand til selv
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Sleepy Geography: Strange, Forgettable World Facts to Help You Nod Off

by Stefan Lindgren ...

Narrated by Stefan Lindgren ...

Unabridged

2 hours 21 min

Silence a restless mind at bedtime with soothing geography trivia designed to conquer insomnia and induce deep sleep. Let go of racing thoughts as you drift through a calm, unhurried landscape of slow-moving facts and mild relaxation audio. This quiet journey offers the perfect sleep aid for adults seeking a peaceful night without the distraction of heavy plots or complex narratives.As your head ... Read more

$13.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Silence a restless mind at bedtime with soothing geography trivia designed to conquer insomnia and induce deep sleep. Let go of racing thoughts as you drift through a calm, unhurried landscape of slow-moving facts and mild relaxation audio. This quiet journey offers the perfect sleep aid for adults seeking a peaceful night without the distraction of heavy plots or complex narratives.As your head
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Salaperäinen saari

by Jules Verne ...

Narrated by Ritva-Liisa Elivuo ...

Series Audiobook 12 - Barbara Cartland's Eternal Collection
Unabridged

10 hours 14 min

Yhdysvaltain sisällissodan aikana viisi sotavankia karkaa Virginian Richmondissa sijaitsevalta vankileiriltä kaappaamalla kuumailmapallon. Riehuvassa myrskyssä he kadottavat kurssin ja eksyvät. Muutaman myrskyisän päivän kuluttua he astuvat maihin tuliperäiselle, autiolle saarelle jossakin eteläisellä Tyynellämerellä.Smith-nimisen insinöörin kekseliäisyyden ansiosta he pystyvät selviämään hengissä ... Read more

$21.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Yhdysvaltain sisällissodan aikana viisi sotavankia karkaa Virginian Richmondissa sijaitsevalta vankileiriltä kaappaamalla kuumailmapallon. Riehuvassa myrskyssä he kadottavat kurssin ja eksyvät. Muutaman myrskyisän päivän kuluttua he astuvat maihin tuliperäiselle, autiolle saarelle jossakin eteläisellä Tyynellämerellä.Smith-nimisen insinöörin kekseliäisyyden ansiosta he pystyvät selviämään hengissä
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Vauhko jumalolento – Kertomus vedestä

by Ismo Karhu, Ismo Karhu ...

Narrated by Mikko Toiviainen ...

Unabridged

10 hours 18 min

Ihminen – tai juuri mikään elävä – ei selviäisi ilman vettä. Silti ajattelemme vettä hyvin vähän. Kokemuksemme vedestä rajoittuvat kodin vesipisteelle, sateeseen ja järvessä uimiseen. Suurin osa ihmisen ja veden välisestä vuorovaikutuksesta jää huomaamatta.Ismo Karhun Vauhko jumalolento – Kertomus vedestä keskittyy ihmisen ja veden kiehtovaan suhteeseen. Kirjassa matkustetaan Vienan vedenjakajalta ... Read more

$23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Ihminen – tai juuri mikään elävä – ei selviäisi ilman vettä. Silti ajattelemme vettä hyvin vähän. Kokemuksemme vedestä rajoittuvat kodin vesipisteelle, sateeseen ja järvessä uimiseen. Suurin osa ihmisen ja veden välisestä vuorovaikutuksesta jää huomaamatta.Ismo Karhun Vauhko jumalolento – Kertomus vedestä keskittyy ihmisen ja veden kiehtovaan suhteeseen. Kirjassa matkustetaan Vienan vedenjakajalta
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Fluviul Amur

by Colin Thubron ...

Narrated by Mircea Baluta ...

Unabridged

12 hours

Fluviul Amur e cvasinecunoscut. Cu toate acestea, e al zecelea fluviu că lungime din lume, izvorând din munții Mongoliei, străbătând Siberia și vărsându-se în Pacific. Pe o lungime de aproape 1.800 de kilometri, reprezintă granița marcată de tensiuni dintre Rusia și China, fiind cea mai fortificată frontieră de pe glob. La 80 de ani, Colin Thubron – celebru pentru Redescoperind Drumul Mătăsii – ... Read more

$32.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Fluviul Amur e cvasinecunoscut. Cu toate acestea, e al zecelea fluviu că lungime din lume, izvorând din munții Mongoliei, străbătând Siberia și vărsându-se în Pacific. Pe o lungime de aproape 1.800 de kilometri, reprezintă granița marcată de tensiuni dintre Rusia și China, fiind cea mai fortificată frontieră de pe glob. La 80 de ani, Colin Thubron – celebru pentru Redescoperind Drumul Mătăsii –
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En busca del último continente

El desastre del Karluk en el Ártico

by Javier Peláez ...

Narrated by Mario (Voz de IA), Danny (Voz de IA) ...

Series series Drakontos
Unabridged

12 hours 49 min

Una obra que evoca la emoción de la exploración científica a través de una prosa que huele a viento helado, madera y sal.En 1913 un navío zarpó de Alaska para cartografiar y descubrir el último de los continentes. En aquel barco viajarían científicos de todo tipo. Era la mayor expedición científica al Ártico que jamás se había concebido. Esta insólita búsqueda del último continente terminará ... Read more

$15.99 CAD

Una obra que evoca la emoción de la exploración científica a través de una prosa que huele a viento helado, madera y sal.En 1913 un navío zarpó de Alaska para cartografiar y descubrir el último de los continentes. En aquel barco viajarían científicos de todo tipo. Era la mayor expedición científica al Ártico que jamás se había concebido. Esta insólita búsqueda del último continente terminará
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Weird Geography Facts That Will Put You To Sleep

by Melanie Roach ...

Narrated by Melanie Roach ...

Unabridged

Drift into deep sleep with weird geography facts designed to soothe insomnia through low-stimulation learning.Transform your nightly wind-down into a peaceful escape where the only requirement is to let go. Designed for those moments when waking interest battles drowsy detachment, this audio experience uses a monotonous, soothing narration style to quiet a racing mind. It is the ideal companion ... Read more

$13.73 CAD

Drift into deep sleep with weird geography facts designed to soothe insomnia through low-stimulation learning.Transform your nightly wind-down into a peaceful escape where the only requirement is to let go. Designed for those moments when waking interest battles drowsy detachment, this audio experience uses a monotonous, soothing narration style to quiet a racing mind. It is the ideal companion
... Read more
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Kaukasus og kildevand

Historier fra en rejse til fods

by Bjørn Harvig ...

Narrated by Christian Engell ...

Unabridged

10 hours 16 min

”Kaukasus og kildevand” fortæller om Bjørn Harvigs rejse til fods fra Sortehavet til Det Kaspiske Hav. Bjørn er ikke nogen almindelig eventyrer, det handler ikke så meget om at komme fra A til B, men mere om hvilke mennesker, han møder på vejen. Bjørn er god til at tale med folk, og i bogen genfortæller han mange af de skæbner, han mødte på sin lange rejse. Han fortæller om Ninel (Lenin stavet ... Read more

$9.64 CAD

”Kaukasus og kildevand” fortæller om Bjørn Harvigs rejse til fods fra Sortehavet til Det Kaspiske Hav. Bjørn er ikke nogen almindelig eventyrer, det handler ikke så meget om at komme fra A til B, men mere om hvilke mennesker, han møder på vejen. Bjørn er god til at tale med folk, og i bogen genfortæller han mange af de skæbner, han mødte på sin lange rejse. Han fortæller om Ninel (Lenin stavet
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Nils Holgerssons forunderlige rejse gennem Sverige

by Selma Lagerlöf ...

Narrated by Torben Sekov ...

Unabridged

21 hours 34 min

Ny, uforkortet udgave af fortællingen om drengen Niels Holgersen, der forvandles til en tommeliden og på ryggen af en gås flyver over Sverige, er en af Selma Lagerlöfs mest kendte og elskede bøger. Som H.C. Andersens eventyr har den fascineret små og store læsere, som har levet med i de spændende, fantastiske og farlige episoder - og samtidig lært af dens klogskab og usentimentalitet. ... Read more

$9.64 CAD

Ny, uforkortet udgave af fortællingen om drengen Niels Holgersen, der forvandles til en tommeliden og på ryggen af en gås flyver over Sverige, er en af Selma Lagerlöfs mest kendte og elskede bøger. Som H.C. Andersens eventyr har den fascineret små og store læsere, som har levet med i de spændende, fantastiske og farlige episoder - og samtidig lært af dens klogskab og usentimentalitet.
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