.Re-writing of the Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale, The Tinderbox. The beautifully illustrated book is suitable for reading aloud for younger children and for individual reading by older children. The book contains questions to each chapter that can be discussed and answered with the child. Illustrated by Andrés Cabrero Rodríquez-Estecha
The Tinderbox" (Danish: Fyrtøjet) is a literary fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen about a soldier who acquires a magic tinderbox capable of summoning three powerful dogs to do his bidding. When the soldier has one of the dogs transport a sleeping princess to his room, he is sentenced to death but cunningly summons the dogs to save his life.