Selected for the New York Public Library's List of 100 Best Books for Reading & Sharing
A Booklist Editor's Choice for 2015
A Book Links magazine choice for the top classroom picks for 2015

" ...] A fierce and fresh bestiary." -- STARRED REVIEW, Publishers Weekly

"The main attraction, of course, is Yoon's stunning, exuberant artwork, and poetry classes would be well served by this superior piece of bookmaking." -- STARRED REVIEW, Booklist

..".this gorgeous compendium is so stimulating that it's probably best read in the bright light of day." --...

The Steadfast Tin Soldieris the first story Andersen wrote without a folktale source or literary model, so it stands as a completely original work of the imagination, which changed the fairytale genre for all time.

"There were once five-and-twenty tin soldiers. They were all brothers, born of the same old tin spoon. . . . All looked exactly alike except one. He looked a little different as he had been cast last of all. The tin was short, so he had only one leg. . . . But just you see, he'll be the remarkable one."

So begins Andersen's classic tale of good and...