Der var engang en lille dreng, der var forkølet; han havde gået og fået våde fødder, ingen kunne begribe, hvor han havde fået dem fra, thi det var ganske tørt vejr. Nu klædte hans moder ham af, bragte ham i seng og lod temaskinen komme ind, for at lave ham en god kop hyldete, for det varmer! I det samme kom ind ad døren den gamle morsomme mand, som boede øverst oppe i huset og levede så alene, for han havde hverken kone eller børn, men holdt så meget af alle børn og vidste at fortælle så mange eventyr og historier, at det var en lyst.
Sådan starter HC Andersens eventyr, Hyldemor. Nu skal du finde eventyret frem og svare på nogle sprørgsmål:
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Once upon a time there was a little boy who had taken cold. He had gone out and got his feet wet; though nobody could imagine how it had happened, for it was quite dry weather. So his mother undressed him, put him to bed, and had the tea-pot brought in, to make him a good cup of Elderflower tea. Just at that moment the merry old man came in who lived up a-top of the house all alone; for he had neither wife nor children – but he liked children very much, and knew so many fairy tales, that it was quite delightful.
This is how the fairy tale, The Elderbush, by HC Andersen begins. Now you have to find the fairy tale and answer some questions:
