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The Little Mermaid lives in a beautiful underwater city. But on her first trip to the world above the ocean, she meets a handsome human Prince, and falls in love... A magical retelling of the classic fairy tale, read by Tamsin Greig.

A short tale by Hans Christian Andersen about two weavers who promise an emperor a new suit of clothes that is invisible to those who are unfit for their positions, stupid, or incompetent. The tale has been translated into more than 100 languages.

In "What the Moon Saw", the moon becomes a silent observer, casting its gentle light on the hidden corners of human life. From the tranquil countryside to the bustling streets of faraway cities, the moon’s nightly tales reveal moments of joy, sorrow, love, and longing. Each story unfolds like a delicate poem, blending Andersen’s signature whimsy with deep, heartfelt truths.

Two swindlers pose as tailors and offer to supply an emperor with beautiful clothes that are woven from fabric so fine, you can only see it if you're smart enough. The emperor hires them to create a magnificent new garment for him so they set about working... but the swindlers don't plan to make anything at all.

La Sirenita vive en su reino acuático con su padre, el rey del mar, su abuela y sus cinco hermanas mayores. Según la tradición, cuando una sirena cumple 15 años, se le permite subir a mirar el mundo de la superficie. Así, cuando cada una de las hermanas va alcanzado la edad suficiente, hacen un visita a la superficie, lo que les permite ver el mundo que hay sobre el nivel del mar: paisajes, animales, el sol, las nubes...

Andersen's fairy tales, which have been translated into more than 125 languages, have become culturally embedded in the West's collective consciousness, readily accessible to children, and present lessons of virtue and resilience in the face of adversity for mature readers as well. This title is part of Andersen's Fairy Tales, Volume 2, published by Dreamscape Media. LLC.

After a storm, a field of buckwheat is blackened and dry, as if it has been burnt, but why? Here, Hans Christian Andersen tells all, he heard it from the sparrow, who heard it from the old willow tree, who stands next to the field of buckwheat. This title is part of Andersen's Fairy Tales, Volume 2, published by Dreamscape Media. LLC.

Andersen's fairy tales, which have been translated into more than 125 languages, have become culturally embedded in the West's collective consciousness, readily accessible to children, but presenting lessons of virtue and resilience in the face of adversity for mature readers as well. This title is part of Andersen's Fairy Tales, Volume 2, published by Dreamscape Media. LLC.

Andersen's fairy tales, which have been translated into more than 125 languages, have become culturally embedded in the West's collective consciousness, readily accessible to children, but presenting lessons of virtue and resilience in the face of adversity for mature readers as well.

Andersen's fairy tales, which have been translated into more than 125 languages, have become culturally embedded in the West's collective consciousness, readily accessible to children, but presenting lessons of virtue and resilience in the face of adversity for mature readers as well. This title is part of Andersen's Fairy Tales, Volume 2, published by Dreamscape Media. LLC.

In The Old House, a boy is invited to meet the old man across the street, and he offers the old man a gift of a toy soldier. The toy soldier, unhappy with his new surroundings, flings himself through a hole in the floor and disappears. After the old man dies, the old house is torn down, and a new one is built, but the toy soldier remains to be rediscovered.

In "The Emperor's New Clothes", two weavers tell the emperor that they can make him a new suit of clothes that is invisible to people who are unfit for their positions or who are stupid or incompetent. Con men, the two weavers actually outfit the emperor in nothing, but will anyone be willing to tell the emperor that he is naked? As an idiom, the story's title refers to things that are accepted as common knowledge in spite of being obviously untrue.

O novo ano havia começado e janeiro já estava chegando ao fim, mas ainda estava muito frio. Os pardais acharam estranho que os homens tivessem declarado que era o ano novo, pois todos sabem que o ano só começa com a chegada da primavera. No entanto, a primavera estava atrasada e alguns pardais intrépidos decidiram procurar por ela.

"The Bitcoin King Had No Clothes" is a thrilling and educational story for kids that teaches them the importance of being wise with their money. Join a brave little boy as he takes on the mighty Bitcoin King and exposes the truth behind his currency. With an easy-to-follow storyline, this book is sure to capture the imagination of young listeners and leave a lasting impression on them. It's a must-listen for kids who want to learn about money and investing, and the power of truth and courage.

A collection of 10 classic children's stories to delight and entertain.