Brothers Grimm Synopsis There once was a poor farmer who lived in a village with his wife. The farmer wished for a cow so he had his wife’s godfather make a wooden cow in hopes that it would one day become real. The farmer told the man taking the cows out to pasture that hisContinue reading “The Little Farmer”
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The Giant and the Tailor
Brothers Grimm Synopsis The once was a tailor who was all talk but little action. One day he decided to travel abroad to see the world. He saw in the distance a large hill with a tower leading up to the clouds behind it. When he approached the hill, the tower was revealed to actuallyContinue reading “The Giant and the Tailor”
The Enchanted Harp
From Best Loved Fairy Tales Published in 1999 Synopsis The once was a pedlar who had an enchanted harp. The harp could play any tune for any occasion and brought great joy to people. One day a young boy was visiting the market where the pedlar brought the harp each day. The boy was mesmerizedContinue reading “The Enchanted Harp”
Beauty and the Beast
By: Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont Synopsis A merchant, once wealthy and privileged, fell on hard times. Many of his children aided the family in their efforts to survive except for two of his daughters who spent their days lamenting there woes. One of his children, referred to as Beauty, worked hard on the household andContinue reading “Beauty and the Beast”
Peter Meets a Dragon
From Best Loved Fairy Tales Published in 1999 Synopsis There once was a boy named Peter who was very bored with his ordinary life. He wished so desperately that something exciting would happen. One day, he wakes up to find scorch marks in his yard and smells burning. Peter follows the scorch marks to findContinue reading “Peter Meets a Dragon”
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