Hans Christian Andersen’s timeless tale of friendship, love, and courage comes to life in this breathtaking retelling of The Snow Queen, lavishly illustrated by master artist Bagram Ibatoulline.
Best friends Kai and Gerda share an unbreakable bond—until Kai begins to change and suddenly vanishes, taken by the mysterious and powerful Snow Queen. Refusing to give up on her friend, Gerda embarks on a sweeping journey across icy landscapes and enchanted realms, guided by kindness, perseverance, and love. Along the way, she must face danger, magic, and doubt as she races to break the Snow Queen’s spell and save Kai before it’s too late.
Rich with atmosphere and emotion, this stunning picture book honors Andersen’s original story while making it accessible and captivating for a new generation. A true keepsake edition, it will delight readers who cherish classic fairy tales such as Thumbelina, The Princess and the Pea, and The Little Mermaid.
• A beautifully illustrated retelling of Hans Christian Andersen’s The Snow Queen
• Lavish, detailed artwork by acclaimed illustrator Bagram Ibatoulline
• Themes of friendship, bravery, and enduring love
• A perfect read-aloud and heirloom-quality picture book
• Ideal for fans of classic fairy tales and timeless stories