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Enjoy this fantastic edition of Rapunzel, voiced by the brilliant comedian, actor and impressionist Bobby Davro. Adapted by the renowned producer Mike Bennett, this retelling of a classic tale is bound to take you on a roller coaster of emotions.

Step into the enchanting world of The Frog Prince, one of the most beloved fairy tales by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm. This timeless story follows a young princess who, after losing her treasured golden ball in a pond, encounters a talking frog. Little does she know that this seemingly simple frog holds a royal secret and a lesson about promises and true friendship. Through an unexpected journey of transformation, both the princess and the frog discover the magic that lies within kindness and keeping one’s word.

In the Grimm Brothers’ version, Cinderella is a kind and pious girl who is cruelly mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters after her father remarries. She is forced to do all the housework and is given the demeaning nickname “Aschenputtel” (Ashgirl). Despite the hardship, she remains good and kind, praying at her mother’s grave. Aided by a magical white bird that resides in a tree planted on her mother’s grave, she attends a royal festival, where she captivates the prince.

Imagine a tiny boy, small as a finger; that's Tom Thumb! A woodman and his wife long for a child and very soon a son is born to them. But as the years pass, Tom grows hardly at all! Tiny he may be, but he has the heart of a lion. Tom decides to go and help with father chop wood and this is where his adventure begins. Follow Tom's adventures through the forest; he rides on a horse's ear, is eaten by a cow, swallowed by a wolf as all the while he tries to foil a pair of country robbers!

Collected and published by the Brothers Grimm in the early 1800s, "Snow White" is a classic and timeless tale. The jealous queen's multiple attempts to take the beautiful Snow White's life are foiled by the sympathetic dwarfs. Eventually, Snow White gets her happily ever after with the prince, while the queen receives her comeuppance. Included in this book are this and 20 more tales from the Grimm Brothers' collection and by Charles Perrault.

Jacob Grimm (Hanau, actual Alemania, 1785-Berlín, 1863) y Wilhelm Grimm (Hanau, 1786-Berlín, 1859). Cuentistas y filólogos alemanes. Conocidos sobre todo por sus colecciones de canciones y cuentos populares, así como por los trabajos de Jacob en la historia de la lingüística y de la filología alemanas, eran los dos hermanos mayores de un total de seis, hijos de un abogado y pastor de la Iglesia Calvinista.

Jakob Grimm (1785 - 1863) y su hermano, Wilhelm (1786 - 1859), nacieron en Hanau, Hesse (Alemania). A los 20 años de edad, Jakob trabajaba como bibliotecario y Wilhelm como secretario de la biblioteca. Antes de llegar a los 30 años, habían logrado sobresalir gracias a sus publicaciones. Fueron profesores en la universidad de Kassel, y en la de Gotinga. Más tarde, se trasladaron a la universidad Humboldt de Berlin.

A selection of stories to soothe children to sleep.

Betrayed by her lady-in-waiting, a beautiful young princess is put to work tending geese while the devious maid marries the handsome prince. Only the old king suspects the truth - but how can even he possibly know for certain?

Little Red Riding Hood is always happy to venture through the woods to visit grandma and bring her goodies. However, grandma is looking a little strange today. Could that wolf Red met on the path have anything to do with it?

Rumpelstiltskin is a small, peculiar creature from the Brothers Grimm fairy tale who can spin straw into gold. He makes deals with a desperate miller’s daughter who, due to her father’s boast, must perform this impossible task for a greedy king. In exchange for his help, Rumpelstiltskin demands increasing payment, culminating in the miller’s daughter promising him her firstborn child after she becomes queen.

In the Grimm’s fairy tale, Rapunzel is a girl with long, magical hair who is locked in a tower by an enchantress named Mother Gothel. Gothel raises Rapunzel as her own and keeps her isolated, only visiting to have Rapunzel let down her hair as a ladder. A prince discovers Rapunzel’s singing and visits her, eventually leading to Rapunzel becoming pregnant. Gothel, enraged, banishes Rapunzel, who then wanders the wilderness and gives birth to twins.

This collection of Grimm fairy tales explores how justice ultimately prevails over greed, deception, and supernatural harm. Across three atmospheric stories, hidden folk, water spirits, and restless souls confront human choices, rewarding humility and punishing selfishness. These darker Grimm tales reveal a moral world governed by justice, where evil—whether human or magical—does not endure.

This grouping of Grimm fairy tales includes three timeless stories: “The Three Brothers,” which explores sibling rivalry and clever problem-solving; “The Idle Spinner,” a humorous tale highlighting diligence versus laziness; and “Clever Alice,” where wit and intelligence help the heroine triumph over challenges. Narrated by Bert Nichols Stauff with warmth and expression, this collection introduces children to classic moral lessons, clever characters, and the enduring magic of Grimm’s stories.

In “The Iron Stove,” a cursed prince waits for deliverance as a determined princess is tested by loyalty, endurance, and faithfulness. “The Man of Iron” tells of a wild and powerful guardian whose protection sets a young hero on the path to courage, honor, and kingship. In “The Six Servants,” a clever prince gathers extraordinary companions whose unique gifts help him overcome impossible trials and claim his rightful future.

This Grimm’s Fairy Tales collection brings together two dramatic and enduring stories centered on giants: The Giant with Three Golden Hairs and The Young Giant. Drawn from the original tales collected by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, these stories explore courage, cleverness, and moral consequence in the face of overwhelming power. Narrated with care for children and families, this edition preserves the traditional tone of the Grimms while remaining accessible and engaging for modern listeners.

This collection of Grimm fairy tales presents three delightful stories full of humor, wit, and the adventures of those who are clever—or foolish. In Simeli Mt, listeners encounter the misadventures of a simple but spirited character. Going Out a Traveling follows the unpredictable journey of a young traveler who faces challenges and unexpected encounters along the way. The Little Ass is a whimsical tale of persistence, surprise, and the amusing outcomes of human folly.

Grimm’s Fairy Tales is a timeless collection of folklore. These stories blend imagination, morality and tradition, offering listeners a window into time. It is filled with magic, adventure, and lessons. It captivates young and old. Universal themes make it appealing to young listeners.

Grimm’s Fairy Tales is a collection of classic folktales gathered by the Brothers Grimm featuring magical adventures, clever heroes, and timeless lessons. These stories can be described as “dark” yet are captivating, and have enchanted listeners for generations with rich imagination while teaching moral lessons.

Charming, curious, and full of moral depth, these classic German folk tales blend humor with heart. Perfect for listeners of all ages, this duo of Grimm stories celebrates the power of resourcefulness and the strange wonders that lie just beyond the ordinary world.