Thumbelina · The Gardener and the Owner

Author: EGMONT Company, Denmark
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Publish Date: 2005-02-01
Features: On the occasion of the 200th anniversary of Hans Christian Andersen's birth, as part of the HCA—2005 Global Celebration, Time & Space Cultural Development Co., Ltd. meticulously produced 15 animated book series titled "Hans Christian Andersen Tells Stories." This series is adapted from the 26-episode animated series "Hans Christian Andersen Tells Stories," which will be broadcast successively on CCTV and local television stations. The animated series "Hans Christian Andersen Tells Stories" was created by EGMONT Company, Denmark, by selecting and originalizing 30 of Hans Christian Andersen's 160+ fairy tales. It features a unique style, clean, delicate, and beautiful visuals, vividly recreating the essence of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tales. The books complement the animation, bringing Chinese young readers a completely fresh experience.
Thumbelina Summary: An old woman deeply longs for a beautiful child. A witch helps her realize this wish, granting her a lovely and kind thumb-sized girl. However, one day, thumbelina is stolen by a toad. From then on, she embarks on an adventurous and dreamlike journey. During thumbelina's journey, both the toad and the mole want to marry her, but in the end, she marries the king of the flower world. Why? Because the king respects thumbelina. True love is like this—it requires mutual respect. Only when both parties respect each other can they find happiness and joy.
The Gardener and the Master Summary: Larsen is a loyal and talented gardener who has spent his entire life caring for his master's garden. However, the master ignores his genius gardening skills and constantly complains. After a storm, the master finally recognizes Larsen's loyalty and intelligence. This story teaches us: to respect the labor of every person, regardless of whether they are of humble or noble birth. At the same time, in life, sometimes your strengths may be overlooked, but as long as you have confidence and persist in your actions, one day your strengths will be recognized by others.