The Snow Queen

by Hans Andersen

First published 2016

A young Gerda's world is shattered when her best friend Kai is stolen away by the mysterious Snow Queen. Braving the frozen wilderness, Gerda embarks on a perilous journey to rescue Kai from the Snow Queen's icy palace. Along the way, she encounters a talking reindeer, a kindly robber girl, and other eccentric characters who aid her quest. But Gerda must confront the Snow Queen's dark magic and her own fears to save Kai from a fate worse than death. In this timeless fairy tale, a girl's unwavering love and courage are her greatest weapons against the frozen forces of evil.

Genres: 20th-century, adventure, fantasy, folklore, 19th-century, fairy-tale-retellings

Vibes: atmospheric, emotional, suspenseful, whimsical

Tropes: chosen-one, found-family, quest

Setting: Icy Palace, Frozen Wilderness

Period: 19th-Century

64 pages · Paperback · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

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