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A charming collection of classic fairy tales told with wit, charm, and enthusiasm. Featuring the beloved favorite "Cinderella" and including Hans Christian Andersen's "The Snow Man", Perrault's "Puss in Boots", and the whimsical fable "The Frog Prince".

A whimsical tale of a lost tail and a mouse who tries to fulfill a list of favors in order to get it back.

This delightful collection of short, calming stories is perfect for keeping little listeners entertained and relaxed on the go. From gentle animal tales to dreamy bedtime-style adventures, each story is designed to spark imagination and soothe restless minds—whether you're on a quick trip to the store or a long road journey.

When the poor shoemaker and his wife discover the two naked little elves who have helped them become successful, they sew fine outfits for them. The classic fairy tale of elfin magic that generations of children have loved.

Here is a wonderful collection of classic children's tales told with humor and heartfelt charm. Featured are the beloved favorite "Little Red Riding Hood", Hans Christian Andersen's "The Pea Blossom" and "The Nightengale", and L. Frank Baum's hilarious tale of the mixed-up "Man in the Moon".

We understand how hard it can be for young children with dyslexia to get into books, which is why we have produced this collection of entertaining classic short stories to help your little one enjoy the magic of stories from authors such as Beatrix Potter, The Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen. Building on personal experience, this collection will help your little one enjoy some of the most entertaining children's stories that have been loved for generations.

Grimm’s Fairy Tales by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm presents two classic fairy tales by the Brothers Grimm, united by cruel acts, gentle miracles, and transformation. Two Grimm tales of innocence and cleverness. “Little One-Eye, Little Two-Eyes and Little Three-Eyes” follows three sisters with unusual eyes, while the “Little Lamb and the Little Fish” tells of a lamb and fish learning friendship, wisdom, and gentle life lessons.

In The Goose Girl, a young royal bride is betrayed during her journey to marriage, stripped of her identity, and forced into silence while another takes her place. Reduced from princess to servant, she tends geese in the fields beneath the castle that should have been her home, enduring humiliation with patience and grace.

From the timeless collection of Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm come three unforgettable tales of wit, danger, and strange fortune. In The Clever Little Tailor, a quick-thinking young man turns his sharp tongue and sharper mind into a path toward greatness. The Three Snake-Leaves follows a journey of loyalty, betrayal, and miraculous redemption, where love is tested beyond the grave. These classic stories, drawn from the rich soil of European folklore, blend dark mystery with flashes of humor and hope.

In The Twelve Dancing Princesses, listeners are invited into a world of secret staircases, glowing underground castles, silver and golden forests, and magical nights filled with music and dance. When a clever traveler uncovers the princesses’ hidden adventure, the mystery is finally revealed—and the joy of their midnight journeys comes to light.

Dive into a world of enchantment with Grimms Fairy Stories, where fairies dance, evil stepmothers plot, and magical forests abound. This collection features beloved tales alongside hidden gems you may not have encountered before, each brimming with wonder and excitement. Whether short or long, every story promises a delightful dose of magic. If you cherish tales that spark the imagination, this is the perfect treasure trove for you! - Summary by Phil Chenevert

Step into the world of clever tricks, daring deeds, and unexpected fortunes with this curated collection of Grimm tales. Opening with the cunning exploits of The Master Thief and the daring adventures of The Robber and His Sons, the collection builds to the darkly suspenseful The Robber Bridegroom, a tale that warns listeners of danger lurking behind charm and wealth.

Det er en lidt anderledes udgave af Grimms eventyr, vi finder i denne bog, hvor der er gjort meget ud af at fortælle for børn. Især er der lagt vægt på, at sproget skal være letforståeligt, og så er der blevet plads til lidt mere humor, end man normalt finder i de gamle folkeeventyr. Der er også skåret en del i de meget grusomme straffe, så de bliver knap så grusomme. En særdeles børnevenlig og højtlæsningsegnet udgave af brødrene Grimms eventyr – også for mindre børn.

This collection of fanciful fairy tales feature all of your favorite stories narrated with fun, whimsical delight. Including the story of that rascal Rumplestiltskin and his most mysterious name; the beautiful tale of the Golden Bird, about three princes on a magical quest; the story of a Wond'rous Wise Man whose befuddled wisdom knows no bounds; and the beautiful tale of Snow White and Rose Red, two sisters whose kindness leads them to help a mysterious bear that is much more than it seems.

In the middle of the forest there stands a tower with no doors and only one window. At the top of the tower lives a lovely young princess with flowing blond hair. When a handsome young prince discovers her trapped there, he tries to rescue the young woman, unaware of the witch that lurks about.

Grimm’s Stars, Coffins, and Creatures gathers three classic fairy tales that explore justice, enchantment, and the strange forces that shape human fate. A fearsome creature guards ancient knowledge, a deathlike enchantment is broken through loyalty and courage, and heavenly justice rewards humility and faith. These enduring Grimm stories combine wonder and moral clarity, offering young listeners timeless lessons wrapped in magical storytelling.

The brothers Grimm collected and edited 210 fairy and folk tales, including such beloved classics as ‘Hansel and Gretel’, ‘Rapunzel’ and ‘Little Red Riding Hood’, into an intoxicating and bewitching combination of morality, love, honour and tragedy - and much more besides. Sir Ben Kingsley and Sir Michael Hordern provide captivating, immersive readings.

“The Frog Prince,” also known as “The Frog King, or Iron Henry,” is a German fairy tale. It was collected by the Brothers Grimm and is the first story in their collection of “Children’s and Household Tales,” published in 1812. The tale has captivated audiences for many years, offering moral lessons about keeping promises, looking beyond appearances, and the power of love and perseverance. A beautiful, but spoiled, princess often played with her golden ball by a well in the woods. One day, she dropped the ball into the well and began to cry.

Enjoy this excellent collection of princess stories read by the wonderful voices of Brenda and Robin Markwell.

Eight brilliant retellings of well-known tales that will captivate your children from start to finish, from the awe inspiring life of 'Cinderella' to the enchanting world of 'Beauty And The Beast', and many more. This is a collection you don't want to miss out on.

This engaging collection of seven classic children’s stories presented by Voices in the Wind Audio Theatre includes Alice In Wonderland, Alice Through the Looking Glass, Snow White, Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, The Secret Garden, and The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Each story is performed by a full cast of award-winning voice actors enhanced by sound effects and music. Timeless classics that are sure to entice the imagination of the very young and the young at heart!