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The Fir Tree

AuthorHans Christian Andersen

NarratorDavid Tennant

Duration14m

CategoriesChildren's Fiction

Key StageKS2

PublisherAudio Go Ltd

VersionUnabridged

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Celebrated actor David Tennant reads this classic fairy tale from Hans Christian Andersen, specially adapted for young children. In this much-loved story, a little fir tree is desperate to grow up and be like the other trees in the forest.

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