{"product_id":"the-ugly-duckling-hans-christian-andersen-9781499392319","title":"The Ugly Duckling: Original and Unabridged","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis edition contains the \u003cb\u003eoriginal and unabridged\u003c\/b\u003e text of this \u003cb\u003eHans Christian Andersen\u003c\/b\u003e classic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cb\u003eThe Ugly Duckling\u003c\/b\u003e\" is a fairy tale by Danish poet and author Hans Christian Andersen. The story tells of a homely little bird born in a barnyard who suffers abuse from the others around him until, much to his delight (and to the surprise of others), he matures into a beautiful swan, the most beautiful bird of all. The story is beloved around the world as a tale about personal transformation for the better.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The Ugly Duckling\" was first published in Copenhagen, Denmark to great critical acclaim. The tale is completely Andersen's invention and owes no debt to fairy or folklore.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Hans Christian Andersen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1499392311\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781499392319\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/07\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.12lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.99h x 5.00w x 0.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e35269 \/ Ugly Duckling\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Hans Christian Andersen","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43979731468543,"sku":"9781499392319","price":8.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_40365448-1340-4a27-bab4-e0360d62cae7.jpg?v=1683246687","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-ugly-duckling-hans-christian-andersen-9781499392319","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}