The Red Shoes
The Red Shoes tells the story of Karen and the shoemaker’s gift on the day of her mother’s funeral. When she puts those shoes on, she can’t help but dance and dance and dance, even when she shouldn’t. Read the story to find out what happens when Karen keeps dancing despite the warnings of the old soldier with the red beard . . . .
Volume Two of Selections from Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales contains more than 15 black and white illustrations by W. Heath Robinson and the following four stories: The Red Shoes, The Little Mermaid, The Real Princess, The Marsh King’s Daughter.
