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The Teapot
5+Fairy TalesReading time: 9 min

The Teapot

Available languages
German, English, Russian
First published
October 12, 2026
Author
Hans Christian Andersen

Short description

A teapot is proud of her shiny body, her handle and her long spout. She would rather hide her damaged lid. But one day she falls off the table, and suddenly everything changes. Where does she belong now?

NatureEmotionsTransformation

Story excerpt

Once upon a time, there was a teapot made of shiny porcelain. She had a wide handle and a long spout. She was very proud of both. “The cups only have a handle,” she thought. “The sugar bowl has a lid. I have a handle, a lid and a spout as well!” But she did not like talking about her own lid. It had once broken and been pieced back together.

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