Fairy Tales

Classic fairy tales by Hans Christian Andersen, The Brothers Grimm, Charles Perrault, Aesop and others. This is where frogs are kissed by princesses, wolves huff and puff, and gingerbread men run away.

Thumbelina

Thumbelina

The journey of a tiny, tiny little girl, and how she lives among the birds and animals until finally she finds her heart’s true match.

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My Lord Bag of Rice

My Lord Bag of Rice

A Japanese warrior is enlisted by the Dragon King of the Lake to save his family from a giant centipede. The story tells how the warrior got his strange name, My Lord Bag of Rice.

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The Fox and the Wolf

The Fox and the Wolf

A wolf is so hungry that he decides to eat a fox. But the wily and very feminine fox has other ideas. A story from Spain.

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The Missing Bunny

The Missing Bunny

A chocolaty mystery story for Easter. The police investigate the kidnapping of a very important missing person.

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The Blind Beggar of Baghdad

The Blind Beggar of Baghdad

This story from the 1001 nights tells of hidden treasure and magical powers. It will remind you a little of Aladdin, but it’s more serious. The Blind Beggar of Baghdad is a warning about how greed can drive you mad.

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Dede Korkut and the Angel of Death

Dede Korkut and the Angel of Death

Dede Korkut was a great warrior who boasted that he could conquer all creation. The Angel of Death visited him to teach him a lesson about the sin of pride, but Dede Korkut won a second chance. A powerful story from Turkey

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The Dragon and His Grandmother

The Dragon and His Grandmother

A fairy tale with some tricky riddles

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The White Snake

The White Snake

A servant gains the power to understand the speech of fish, birds, animals and insects. He is kind and does favours to various creatures, and they help him in return.

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The Boy Who Cried Wolf

The Boy Who Cried Wolf

Aesop’s famous warning about a prank that went too far

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The Little Mermaid Part Three

The Little Mermaid Part Three

The Little Mermaid becomes human and can be near her prince, but she has lost her beautiful voice.

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