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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.contiene 2 cuentos Hanz el erizo, Jack y las habichuelas magicas.

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.

Six Gaelic tales of wonder and adventure, read in an authentic brogue by actor Des Keogh, transport wee listeners to a magic world of leprechauns and giants.

Charles Perrault nació en París el 12 enero de 1628, junto a su hermano gemelo, en el seno de una familia perteneciente a la alta burguesía. Participó en la creación de la Academia de las Ciencias y en la restauración de la Academia de Pintura. Desde 1663, fue secretario de la Academia Francesa. Escribió cuarenta y seis obras, aunque es el género de los Cuentos de hadas, el que lo consagra como escritor.

Su primera obra recopilatoria, "Cuentos para ti", se caracteriza por los elevados valores éticos de las historias que componen el libro. Rosa María Díaz, consigue que sus jóvenes lectores -ahora oyentes- se emocionen con historias llenas de pasión, que les aportan mucho más que diversión. La vida moderna de las grandes ciudades, dificulta que los más jóvenes puedan jugar entre sí, como hicieran sus padres y sus abuelos.

Biografias Hnos. GrimmJakob 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. En 1803 Jakob y Wilhelm empezaron a recopilar y elaborar los cuentos de la tradición oral en el entorno burgués de Kassel.

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. En 1803 Jakob y Wilhelm empezaron a recopilar y elaborar los cuentos de la tradición oral en el entorno burgués de Kassel.

With the help of a small boy and his trusty pea-shooter, five yellow peas venture out in the world to see their fortunes.

Niemand entführt Kinder so sehr in eine Traumwelt, wie Beatrix Potter. Sie nimmt unsere Fanatsie mit auf Reisen, in nahegelegene Welten, die vor unserer Haustür beginnen. Da begegnet man dem liebenswerten Peter Hase oder dem Herrn Jeremy Fischer. Da warten Frau Tiggy-Wiggel auf eine Fuhre dreckige Wäsche und Johnny die Stadtmaus lernt das Leben auf dem Land kennen. Jeder verliert sich in diese liebevoll erzählten Geschichten und immer, in stillen Momenten, denkt man an die liebevollen Bewohner unserer heimischen Gärten.

In Briar Rose, better known as Sleeping Beauty, seven good fairies are invited to be godmothers to an infant princess. An old, overlooked fairy feels slighted and puts a deadly curse on the princess. A kind fairy modulates the curse from death to 100 years of deep sleep which can be broken by the kiss of a handsome prince.

Meet fifteen heroines who defy convention, challenge expectations and forge their own happy endings in this selection of unforgettable folk tales. These role models defy stereotypes, strike out with courage and provide wonderful role models for young listeners. Hear about brave Elisa, who rescues her brothers from a terrible curse; free-spirited Leelinau, who breaks tradition and chooses her own future; and clever Princess Pyeonggang, who saves a whole country with her wits!

A brilliant collection of stories based on the heroes and villains of Norse Mythology, hand-picked and collected together in this gorgeous gift treasury. Delve into the world of gods, giants and monsters, as you sit atop Air Throne and survey the kingdom of Asgard. With a foreword from award-winning author Michael Morpurgo, this special book is a timeless gift to treasure for fans of Norse Mythology, new and old.

Vol. 2 of a 2-Volume collection of the finest fairytales by the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen, including Iron John, Snow-White and Rose-Red, The cunning little taylor, The seven Swabians, The nightingale, The garden of paradise, and many more. Included: A pdf document with full tracklist!

"The Christmas Stories by Harriet Beecher Stowe: Illustrated" is a heartwarming collection that brings together the enchanting holiday tales of the acclaimed American author, Harriet Beecher Stowe. This anthology includes several beloved stories, including "Betty's Bright Idea," "Christmas in Poganuc," "The Second Christmas," and more. Harriet Beecher Stowe, best known for her influential novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin," showcases her talent for storytelling in these Christmas narratives.

"In den alten Zeiten, wo das Wünschen noch geholfen hat .", so beginnt der erste Satz aus der weltberühmten Märchensammlung der Brüder Grimm. Hannelore Elsner gibt diesen großartigen Geschichten von Glück und Leid, Armut und Reichtum, Verwünschung und Erlösung durch ihre unvergleichliche Interpretation neue Kraft: Die Märchen werden von ihr mal zauberhaft leicht, mal geheimnisvoll und schaurig, aber immer fesselnd erzählt.

Hänsel und Gretel, Dornröschen und Rapunzel – diese Märchensammlung vereint die wunderbaren Märchen der Brüder Grimm in einer behutsamen, atmosphärischen Nacherzählung und bringen eine zauberhaft-geheimnisvolle Stimmung ins Kinderzimmer. Auf junge Zuhörer wartet eine besondere Märchenstunde mit musikalischer Untermalung, gelesen von den Hörbuchprofis Jodie Ahlborn und Julian Greis.

Beloved storyteller Jim Weiss weaves an enchanting spell with four classic tales of magic, bravery, and kindness. From the Colosseum of ancient Rome to the Imperial Palace of China, from mysterious islands to blizzard-whipped mountains, young listeners will explore far-off lands, meet magical creatures, and be drawn into stories they'll want to hear again and again.

C'era una volta Zio Lupo che mangiava le bambine golose, e Giovannin senza paura, che temeva solo la sua ombra. Poi c'erano Naso d'Argento, che prese in moglie una dopo l'altra tre sorelle astute, e la principessa capricciosa, che fece una scelta sbagliata e rischiò la vita. E poi un viaggiatore fiorentino salvato dalla sua curiosità, e un giovane che affrontò in un castello nero scheletri e stregoni... Sei fiabe che fanno paura, ma non troppo, da leggere con la luce accesa.

In this captivating collection of short stories, princesses, pucks, and peril collide to bring you on a journey of magic and adventure. Follow the brave and cunning princesses as they outwit their foes and fight for what they believe in.

When our brave hero's Yuki and Nate hear children’s cries from Ukraine, they embark on a mystical journey to restore stolen dreams. Facing the dark villain Russ, they fight with courage and light to bring peace back to the night. A heartwarming bedtime tale of bravery and friendship.

"Aubri’s Dream Catcher" is a mystical bedtime tale about a magical ribbon named Aubri, who drifts over the town of Blinkville, calming children with her soothing, colorful glow. When she hears a young boy named Caleb frightened by a bad dream, she fills his room with peaceful colors and gentle scenes, guiding him into restful sleep. Wrapped in Aubri’s promise, the town sleeps soundly, safe under her comforting light.

Step into the delightful world of Mother Goose, a beloved collection of classic nursery rhymes. Each rhyme captures the timeless charm of these tales, inviting listeners to relive the magic of childhood or share it anew with the next generation. From Humpty Dumpty to Little Bo Peep, these nursery rhymes have enchanted families for centuries.

As sunlight illuminates an old, abandoned factory, Aubri, the puzzle piece-covered ribbon, notices a little boy slipping inside. Driven by her protective instincts, she follows him into the silent, dust-laden building. Navigating through shadows and echoes, Aubri races against time to find the boy amidst lurking dangers.

An enchanting short story of friendship, courage, and the quest to save a lost baby dinosaur. Dive into a magical world where extraordinary heroes await! Join Kidd, the golden ribbon of hope, and Caron, the fierce black tiger-striped ribbon, as they journey through a mystical forest on a thrilling adventure. Filled with bravery, friendship, and the enchantment of a mystical world, this heartwarming tale reminds us that even the smallest heroes can make a big difference.

"Aubri Discovers Autism" is an enchanting bedtime story about Aubri, a colorful superhero ribbon from another dimension. When she meets Jacob, a boy with autism, and witnesses kids teasing him, Aubri seeks mystical guidance from the ancient Ribbon of Wisdom. She learns about Jacob’s unique strengths and helps him see the hero within himself.

In this enchanting bedtime story, a magical pink superhero ribbon named Tata is on a mission to bring light where darkness lingers. When a scared girl named Mickey finds herself alone near a dark forest, Tata comes to her rescue. But the sinister villain Barker, who feeds on fear, lurks in the shadows. As Mickey’s fears grow, Barker tries to claim her, but Tata knows the strength to fight back lies within.

In this mystical bedtime short story tale, Ceri, a courageous teal survivor ribbon, stands as the hero protecting her city from the chaos unleashed by Barker, a mischievous villain haunting the old clock tower. Through bravery and heart, Ceri faces shadows and dangers to restore peace, showing young listeners that true heroes shine even in the darkest moments. A soothing tale of courage, friendship, and the magic of nighttime adventures.

In this inspiring magical bedtime story, a young boy named Pip finds himself surrounded by mysterious gold ribbons, symbols of strength, hope, and courage. But when Gazer, the Lord of Darkness, appears to feed on Pip's fear and despair, it feels like all hope is lost. Enter Kid and Tata, two brave superhero ribbons, ready to fight for Pip’s life. Armed with unshakable belief and inspiring courage, they stand by his side, battling the darkness with everything they’ve got. In this short story, Pip learns that he’s not fighting cancer alone.

Join Vlad, the mystical purple and yellow ribbon, in this enchanting bedtime story as he confronts Vex, a villain who thrives on fear. When young Britney awakens from a nightmare, she finds herself trapped in shadows. Just in time, Vlad arrives with his mighty hammer, Knox, to show her that even the smallest hero can conquer darkness.

Grimms Märchen. Weltweit bekannte Klassiker, die noch heute viel Wahres in sich haben. Wundervolle Geschichten, generationsübergreifend, von den Alten an die Jungen weitergegeben. Neu produziert und liebevoll gelesen.

The story of The Happy Prince has three major themes. Firstly it shows that apparent beauty is nothing and the real beauty is to bestow love and sacrifice. Secondly, it discusses that love and sacrifice are two saving forces. Thirdly, it shows that there is a large gap between rich and poor people the rulers and the masses. When the happy prince is alive he lives a happy life without sorrows, he is living a care free life but after his death he sees through a tall Colum that life has another view except happiness and that is helplessness poverty, hypocrisy and corruption of elite and ruling class.

Five powerful ribbons from a magical realm are pulled through a portal to Earth, where they must use their unique abilities to protect the world from unseen dangers. Together, they teach children the true meaning of courage, kindness, and unity.

Más relatos populares que forman parte de la tradición oral de muchos países, narrados de una manera sencilla y entretenida, ideal para cautivar a todas las edades.

Ursel Scheffler sagt über Fabeln, dass sie "Lebensweisheiten in der Nussschale" wären, deshalb hat sie aus den wichtigsten Fabeln der Welt eine Sammlung gemacht. In den mehr als 50 Geschichten der Fabelsammlung können Kinder auf humorvolle Art und Weise die Bedeutung von bekannten Redewendungen erlernen und moralische Erkenntnisse gewinnen. Mit viel Spaß und aufregenden Tierfiguren sammeln sich in diesem Band die schönsten Fabeln für Groß und Klein.

Hans Christian Andersens Märchen bezaubern, betören und berühren. Außergewöhnliche Figuren und Charaktere aus dem Märchen-Universum versetzen Sie in eine besondere Atmosphäre aus Spannung und Neugierde, in welcher Sie manch Überraschungen erwarten. Lassen Sie sich entführen und verführen in eine zauberhafte Welt, geprägt von magischen Momenten, mystischer Moral und Menschlichkeit.

This adorable book contains two stories from classic American writer and artist Peter Newell. Two popular books Newell wrote were The Slant Book (which was printed with the images slanted at 15 degrees) and The Rocket Book. The Slant Book recounts a fun story about a boy who is riding in his out-of-control go-cart as it rolls downhill. The Rocket Book is a story about the travels of a toy rocket that was set off by a mischievous little boy.

This bundle includes two books in The Watchful Woods series. In the first book, Celia and the Fairies, when ten-year-old Celia is visited by a fairy who needs a favor, she finds herself on a danger-filled quest to save the forest and her home from being demolished. In the second book, Secrets of the Magic Ring, nine-year-old Paul finds a box with a grant-wishing ring in a hole in his backyard and soon realizes that big wishes come with big lessons.

Bedtime Stories for Kids, as the name suggests, is an anthology of folklore from around the world, carefully collected, structured, and curated to ensure maximum learning without compromising on the element of fun.