The Buckwheat

A Leaf from Heaven

"A Leaf from Heaven" is a symbolic and spiritual fairy tale by H.C. Andersen, first published in 1855. It tells the story of a divine leaf that falls from heaven and grows into a mysterious, beautiful plant in the middle of a forest.

The Piggy Bank

"The Piggy Bank" is a fairy tale written by H.C. Andersen and was first published in 1855. It is one of his more philosophical and satirical stories, dealing with vanity, pride, and the value of the inner over the outer.

Little Ida's Flowers

Little Ida's Flowers, written by Hans Christian Andersen (1835). What do flowers do whenever one is asleep? and why do they sometimes look droopy and sleepy the next day?

It's Quite True! (How one feather becomes 5 hens)

"It's Quite True!" by Hans Christian Andersen written in 1852 is a humorous tale about how a simple remark from a hen about losing a feather spirals into an absurd rumor, highlighting the dangers of gossip and exaggeration.

The Buckwheat

"The Buckwheat" was first published 20 December 1841.