by Ángela Gortázar, Hans Christian Andersen · Orbis · tapa dura · ISBN 9788440213297
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«La pequeña cerillera» is the classic tale by Hans Christian Andersen, adapted by Ángela Gortázar and published by Orbis in hardback (23 pages).
The protagonist is a poor girl who, on a freezing New Year's Eve, tries to sell matches on the streets to survive. As she lights each match, magical visions appear that ease her suffering and give her brief hope.
The adaptation by Ángela Gortázar of Hans Christian Andersen's tale appeared in 1991 as part of a children's and young adult literature collection.
For young readers approaching the classics for the first time; it stands out for its emotional weight and its message about empathy.
Nineteenth-century Danish writer, author of fairy tales such as The Little Mermaid, The Steadfast Tin Soldier, The Ugly Duckling and The Snow Queen.
