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The Turnip Grimm's Fairy Tales Ages 9-12

The Turnip

The Turnip: There were two brothers who were both soldiers; the one was rich and the other poor. The poor man thought he would try to better himself; so

The Twelve Dancing Princesses Grimm's Fairy Tales Ages 9-12

The Twelve Dancing Princesses

The Twelve Dancing Princesses: There was a king who had twelve beautiful daughters. They slept in twelve beds all in one room; and when they went to bed, the

The Twelve Huntsmen Grimm's Fairy Tales Ages 9-12

The Twelve Huntsmen

The Twelve Huntsmen: There was once a king’s son who had a bride whom he loved very much. And when he was sitting beside her and very happy, news came that his

The Valiant Little Tailor Grimm's Fairy Tales Ages 9-12

The Valiant Little Tailor

The Valiant Little Tailor: One summer’s morning a little tailor was sitting on his table by the window; he was in good spirits, and sewed with all his might. A

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The Water Of Life Grimm's Fairy Tales Ages 9-12

The Water Of Life

The Water Of Life: Long before you or I were born, there reigned, in a country a great way off, a king who had three sons. This king once fell very ill so ill

The White Snake Grimm's Fairy Tales Ages 9-12

The White Snake

The White Snake: A long time ago there lived a king who was famed for his wisdom through all the land. Nothing was hidden from him, and it seemed as if news of

The Willow-Wren And The Bear Grimm's Fairy Tales Ages 9-12

The Willow-Wren And The Bear

The Willow-Wren And The Bear: Once in summer-time the bear and the wolf were walking in the forest, and the bear heard a bird singing so beautifully that he

The Wolf And The Seven Little Kids Grimm's Fairy Tales Ages 9-12

The Wolf And The Seven Little Kids

The Wolf And The Seven Little Kids: There was once upon a time an old goat who had seven little kids, and loved them with all the love of a mother for her

Tom Thumb Grimm's Fairy Tales Ages 9-12

Tom Thumb

Tom Thumb: A poor woodman sat in his cottage one night, smoking his pipe by the fireside, while his wife sat by his side spinning. How lonely it is, wife,’

Rumpelstiltskin: The Miller’s Daughter and the Golden Bargain Grimm's Fairy Tales Ages 6-8

Rumpelstiltskin: The Miller’s Daughter and the Golden Bargain

Rumpelstiltskin: The Miller's Daughter and the Golden Bargain: The Miller’s Desperate Boast Once upon a time, in a kingdom where water wheels turned day and

The Frog Prince: A Promise Kept, A Curse Broken Grimm's Fairy Tales Ages 6-8

The Frog Prince: A Promise Kept, A Curse Broken

The Frog Prince: A Promise Kept, A Curse Broken: In a kingdom where crystal towers caught the sunlight and turned it into rainbows, there lived a princess

The Bremen Town Musicians: The Strength of Friendship and Kindness Grimm's Fairy Tales Ages 6-8

The Bremen Town Musicians: The Strength of Friendship and Kindness

The Bremen Town Musicians: The Strength of Friendship and Kindness: There was once a farmer who owned four animals: a donkey, a dog, a cat, and a rooster. True

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