Andersen’s Fairy Tales: Thumbelina
Once upon a time there was a woman who always wanted a child, but she couldn’t get pregnant.She especially wanted…
Grimm’s Fairy Tales: Spindle, Shuttle, and Needle
Once upon a time there was a little girl whose mother and father died when she was very young.Then her…
Andersen’s Fairy Tales: The Darning Needle
Once upon a time, there was a tiny sewing needle. It was originally used for sewing clothes, but because it…
Grimm’s Fairy Tales: The Farmer and the Devil
Once upon a time, there was a farmer who lived in the countryside. He was very hardworking and quick-witted. Everyone…
Andersen’s Fairy Tales: The Rag Doll
Outside a paper mill, there was a large pile of rags. Some of the rags came from far away, while…
“The Crumbs on the Table”: Educational Wisdom in a Fairy Tale
When we were children, we all heard many fairy tales, such as the short and interesting stories in Grimm’s Fairy…
Andersen’s Fairy Tales: The Butterfly
Once upon a time, there was a butterfly who felt that he was getting old and it was time to…
Grimm’s Fairy Tales: The Sea-Hare
Once upon a time, there was a country with a tall castle. In the castle lived a princess. She lived…
Grimm’s Fairy Tales: The Master Thief
Long ago, in a remote village, there lived an elderly couple. They worked hard every day, and although their life…
Andersen’s Fairy Tale: The Five Peas
Once upon a time, there was a pod in which lived five little green peas. They all thought they were…