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• The Dog And The Sparrow

  A shepherd’s dog had a master who took no care of him, but often lethim suffer the greatest hunger. At last he could bear it no longer; sohe took to his heels,... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2012 BOOKS, FAMILY, SCHOOLING

• Briar Rose

  A king and queen once upon a time reigned in a country a great wayoff, where there were in those days fairies. Now this king and queen hadplenty of money, and... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2012 BOOKS, FAMILY, SCHOOLING

• The Straw, The Coal, And The Bean

  In a village dwelt a poor old woman, who had gathered together a dishof beans and wanted to cook them. So she made a fire on her hearth, andthat it might burn... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2012 BOOKS, FAMILY, SCHOOLING

• Old Sultan

  A shepherd had a faithful dog, called Sultan, who was grown very old,and had lost all his teeth. And one day when the shepherd and his wifewere standing togethe... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2012 BOOKS, FAMILY, SCHOOLING

• The Travelling Musicians

  An honest farmer had once an ass that had been a faithful servant to hima great many years, but was now growing old and every day more andmore unfit for work. Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2012 BOOKS, FAMILY, SCHOOLING

• Jorinda And Jorindel

  There was once an old castle, that stood in the middle of a deepgloomy wood, and in the castle lived an old fairy. Now this fairy couldtake any shape she... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2012 BOOKS, FAMILY, SCHOOLING

• Hans in Luck

  Some men are born to good luck: all they do or try to do comesright—all that falls to them is so much gain—all their geese areswans—all their cards are... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2012 BOOKS, FAMILY, SCHOOLING

• The Golden Bird

  A certain king had a beautiful garden, and in the garden stood atree which bore golden apples. These apples were always counted, andabout the time when they... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2012 BOOKS, FAMILY, SCHOOLING

• The World's Fairest Rose

  There was once a mighty Queen, in whose gardens were found the most glorious flowers at all seasons of the year and from all countries of the world. Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2012 BOOKS, FAMILY, SCHOOLING

• The Wind Tells About Valdemar Daae and His Daughters

  When the wind sweeps over the grass, the blades of grass ripple like the water of a lake; and when it sweeps over the cornfield, the ears of corn curl into wave... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2012 BOOKS, FAMILY, SCHOOLING

• The Windmill

  On the hill there stood a windmill stately to look at and very proud of itself. "But I'm not proud at all," it said, "though I'm much enlightened, outside and... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2012 BOOKS, FAMILY, SCHOOLING

• The Will-o'-the-Wisps Are in Town

  There was a man who once had known a great many new fairy tales, but he had forgotten them, he said. The fairy tale that used to come to visit him of its own... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2012 BOOKS, FAMILY, SCHOOLING

• The Wild Swans

  Far, far away where the swallows fly when we have winter, there lived a King who had eleven sons and one daughter, Elisa. The eleven brothers, Princes all,... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2012 BOOKS, FAMILY, SCHOOLING

• The Wicked Prince

  Once upon a time there was a proud and wicked prince who thought only about how he might conquer all the nations of the earth and make his name a terror to all... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2012 BOOKS, FAMILY, SCHOOLING

• Which Was the Happiest?

  "Such lovely roses!" said the Sunshine. "And each bud will soon burst in bloom and be equally beautiful. These are my children. It is I who have kissed them to... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2012 BOOKS, FAMILY, SCHOOLING