Ugly Duckling

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It is one of the cutest fairy tales I've read. The story portrayed pain and triumph, humor, and compassion beautifully. It was mainly about how painful and difficult it can be to discover our inner beauty just because of outward appearance. It's an excellent children's book with a beautiful message. For those like me who have read many of his short stories, will see some similarities. But I like them. He had to go into the cold, cold lake to fish, but it was getting harder to swim. The lake was turning to ice. One day, it was all he could do was to paddle the water to keep it from freezing around him, and trapping him in the lake.

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waddled to the water’s edge, plopped his little body in the water, and swam towards the family of geese. He advanced one of the goslings who looked even larger and greyer than him. He approached a crystal clear pond and saw a family of the most beautiful birds he had ever seen - swans. Speculation suggests that Andersen was the illegitimate son of Prince Christian Frederik (later King Christian VIII of Denmark), and found this out some time before he wrote the book, and then that being a swan in the story was a metaphor not just for inner beauty and talent but also for secret royal lineage. [2] It is only with the heart that one can see clearly, for the most essential things are invisible to the eye. One day, as the swans were swimming, a man and his wife came strolling by with their child. The swan recognized

Moral: Never judge people on their appearances. Still be friends with them whether they are ugly or normal. I never felt like I belonged with people my age, because I was tall and I was always so shy to talk irl. At the end it shows that no matter what, you’ll always get through stuff. Looks should not matter because god made us, and everyone is unique and different. I read this for my boyfriend till he fell asleep. This story shows to not be mean to people and always show respect ?. My little sister loved this and found it really peaceful trying not to fall asleep to it and loving all the pictures And the end of the story is just perfect, making this one of the world's most uplifting and heartwarming tales. In my opinion it is Hans Christian Andersen's masterpiece. It has been translated into many languages and published around the world. It has become his most famous story.

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I like you had a choice to read by yourself or have read to you and that really helpful so can we have these options more often please Gosh, I feel strong,” said the young bird, flapping his wings. “Why, I never felt as strong as I do right now!”It's a wonderful story about Self-acceptance,The Difference and how it does not necessarily mean a bad thing!

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I did feel like that because I had a very low self esteem but after years went by, I focused more on my schooling career. Now everyone wants to hang out with me and include me. never judge a book by its cover, that goes the same with humans ? Thanks for all the bedtime stories! ☺️ There’s always hope and there’s always a place for everyone and no matter what anyone has to say you are beautiful. Also never to judge a book by its cover and jump the gun.My, my! Your feathers are the whitest I have ever seen. How they gleam in the sun!” the swan exclaimed to the ugly He found out that he wasn’t ugly and was a beautiful swan. You shouldn’t listen to what others think about you. I used to be insulted because of crooked teeth and wearing braces .. but few years later braces became a trend, even for people who didn’t need it (which is weird for me). After I removed my braces, they said I was beautiful. I never forgot because for such a small child, it was a sad thing to hear from people around me. This was a great version of an amazing classical story. I used to be made fun of for having light colored eyebrows and I hated it, until one day I realized that it doesn’t matter what people think of you!

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The book is selling like hot cakes. All the papers are praising it, everyone is reading it! No books of mine are appreciated in the way these fairy tales are!” He even read it aloud at social gatherings. Indeed, this aspect of the tale has led to some biographical speculation, including the (rather fanciful) idea that Andersen was drawing on the recent revelation that he had been a changeling as a baby, and that he was actually the illegitimate son of Prince Christian Frederik, who later became King Christian VIII of Denmark. Hans Christian Andersen was a storyteller and poet who lived in Denmark from April 2, 1805 - August 5, 1875. His mostMy 14 year old bestie could not stop playing with her “toys” and actin up in bed so i read her this story and before i knew it she was fast asleep ??? time to do my share ???? Beauty is not in clothes you wear, beauty is not in make-up you put on. The real beauty is in the good Manner we have.