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"The Three Little Pigs" is a very funny and famous fairytale featuring anthropomorphic pigs who build three houses of different materials. The story begins with the title characters being sent out into the world by their mother, to "seek out their fortune". The first little pig builds a house of straw, but a wolf blows it down and eats him. The second pig builds a house of furze sticks, which the wolf also blows down and eats him. Each exchange between wolf and pig features ringing proverbial phrases, namely: "Little pig, little Pig, let me come in." "No, no, not by the hair on my chinny chin chin." "Then I'll huff, and I'll puff, and I'll blow your house in." The third pig builds a house of bricks. This little pig is very smart, and the end is a big surprise for everyone.

Ascolta i personaggi del primo libro di Pippi Calzelunghe prendere vita in un audiodramma in cui i testi, recitati da un ricco cast di attori, si mescolano a vivaci effetti sonori. Potrai sentire di quando Pippi si trasferisce a Villa Villacolle e stringe amicizia con Tommy e Annika, inizia la scuola e gioca a rincorrersi con la polizia, va al circo e molto altro ancora. Perché dove c'è Pippi succede sempre qualcosa di entusiasmante e divertente. Dopotutto, è la ragazzina più forte del mondo...

"Blue beard" (French: "La Barbe bleue") is a very famous classic fairy tale written by Charles Perrault. Bluebeard is a wealthy aristocrat, feared and shunned because of his ugly, blue beard. He has been married several times, but no one knows what became of his wives. He is therefore avoided by the local girls. When Bluebeard visits one of his neighbours and asks to marry one of his two daughters, the girls are terrified, and each tries to pass him on to the other. Eventually he talks the younger daughter into visiting him, and after hosting a wonderful banquet, he persuades her to marry him.

Im Dorf der Schlümpfe ist garantiert kein Tag wie der andere! Erfahre in fünf spannenden Geschichten, wie Astroschlumpf einen spannenden Planeten entdeckt, wie es Sir Hefty gelingt, einen Feuer speienden Drachen zu besiegen und sei dabei, wenn Beauty einen Zauberspiegel entdeckt – aber Vorsicht: Gargamel heckt bestimmt schon wieder was aus!Mach dich bereit für die Abenteuer in Schlumpfhausen – mit Schlumpfine, Papa Schlumpf, Harmony, Hefty, Poeti, Smiley Schlumpf und all den anderen kleinen blauen Geschöpfen.

Mit den Schlümpfen ist Spaß vorprogrammiert! Erfahre in diesen fünf aufregenden Geschichten, wie eine magische Kugel die Schlümpfe in ihren Bann schlägt, was der böse Zauberer Gargamel alles anstellen muss, um mit Hilfe einer alten Kriegslist das Dorf der Schlümpfe zu finden, und wie die Schlümpfe Weihnachten retten. Lass dich von Harmony überraschen, der dank einer magischen Stimmgabel plötzlich wunderschön singen kann, und hilf den Pixies, dem mächtigen König Borax und seinen Warzenmonstern zu entkommen.

Mit den Schlümpfen wird es nie langweilig! Lerne mit Clumsy, welche Zaubertränke man auf keinen Fall brauen sollte, finde heraus, wie ein Zauberdünger nicht nur Pflanzen zu Riesen heranwachsen lässt, lass dich von Handys neuester Erfindung überraschen, die das Wetter beeinflussen kann – und erfahre, wie Melchior der Wunderbare den bösen Zauberer Gargamel zum Verschwinden bringt und die Schlümpfe rettet! Mach dich bereit für die Abenteuer in Schlumpfhausen – mit Schlumpfine, Papa Schlumpf, Harmony, Hefty, Poeti, Smiley Schlumpf und all den anderen kleinen blauen Geschöpfen.

Mit den Schlümpfen erlebst du immer spannende Abenteuer! In diesen fünf aufregenden Geschichten erfährst du, wie Schlumpfine ins Dorf der Schlümpfe kam, welchen Unheil eine magische Pfeife anrichten kann und warum Purpurfliegen gefährlicher sind, als sie aussehen! Lass dich davon überraschen, wie die Schlümpfe einem verarmten Schlossverwalter dabei helfen, einen längst vergessenen Schatz zu bergen, und wie sie einem Riesen-Heulvogel eine dringend benötigte Lektion erteilen.

A peasant girl named Karen is adopted by a rich old lady after her mother's death and grows up vain and spoiled. Before her adoption, Karen had a rough pair of red shoes; now she has her adoptive mother buy her a pair of red shoes fit for a princess. After Karen repeatedly wears them to church, they begin to move by themselves, but she is able to get them off. One day, when her adoptive mother becomes ill, Karen goes to attend a party in her red shoes. A mysterious soldier appears and makes strange remarks about what beautiful dancing shoes Karen has.

Jewish folklore is full of vivid stories that both entertain and teach. We have selected for you a collection of tales and stories from the Talmud and Midrash, and rewritten them to suit the needs of children of Jewish culture and any other. Along with a large helping of gentle humor, these tales entertain while being infused with the perennial Jewish struggle for survival and dignity.

Discover the endless fascination of Indian culture with five tales, selected for you for their power of evocation, wisdom and humor. "The Alligator and the Jackal" is a tale of wit and cleverness, about which will defeat the other. "Singh Rajah and the Cunning Little Jackals" is another example of how cleverness can overcome even the most powerful. "The Farmer and the Money-Lender" shows the eternal struggle between class, and a way to trick the tricker; "Who Killed the Otter's Babies?" will bring you deep reflections about causality and responsibility; and Tit for Tat is a powerful lesson about the dangers of habits.

The best Italian stories are those who capture our imagination and fill us with various delights. "The Adventures of Pinocchio in Wonderland" is a succession of various tales, each one very different from the others, in which the talking marionnette Pinocchio goes from mischievous adventure to enlightening redemption.

"The Story of Peter Pan", by James M. Barrie, is one of the most famous tales about youth and dream-like adventures; this classic adaptation of Barrie's play will let you fly on the wings of your imagination. "The History of Tom Thumb" was the first fairy tale ever printed in English. "The Three Sillies" is a very old folktale, and has been handed down over the centuries for its entertainment value. "Goldilocks and the Three Bears" is a classic folktale of which numerous versions are known; they all delight and educate children about the importance of boundaries and personal property. Last but not least, "Jack the Giant Killer" is a fascinating folk tale coming from the Middle Ages, set during King Arthur's reign; it shows how a young man uses clever tricks to outwit terrible giants and rid England of their terrible threats.

These are the 10 most famous fairy tales, the best classic stories for children.

Charles Perrault is one of the most well-known authors of fairy tales for children. These are the 7 most famous fairy tales written by Charles Perrault, the best classic stories for kids.

Im Dorf der Schlümpfe erwarten dich jede Menge Abenteuer. Erfahre in diesen fünf spannenden Geschichten, warum die Schlümpfe dringend einen hundertsten Schlumpf brauchen, wie sich Schlumpfine und ihre menschliche Freundin Laura aus den Fängen einer bösen Hexe befreien und was es mit einer Suppe à la Schlumpf auf sich hat... Sei dabei, wenn sich Papa Schlumpf in die Elfe Blumenbell verliebt, und erkunde mit den Schlümpfen die Geheimnisse des Schattensumpfes.

We have collected for you the best fables and fairy tales ever written. This collection begins with tales from Hans Christian Andersen and Charles Perrault, two absolute masters of the genre, whose stories have been universally read ever since: "The Beauty and the Beast", "Cinderella", T"he Fairies", and "Hansel and Gretel". As for the fables, Jean de la Fontaine is the most famous French fabulist ever; he was recognized as one of the foremost men of letters of France, and his Fables are still learned by every child as an essential part of moral culture.

"Thumbelina" is a charming fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen, and it has been called "the most delightful fairy tale you could wish for". The story is about quite a tiny, little girl, and her adventure with toads, moles, and cockchafers. "Thumbelina" is the first of Andersen's tales to focus on the sufferings of someone who is different, as at the beginning of the tale, Thumbelina is the only one her tiny size. It reflects on mockery and powerlessness, before a happy ending in which Thumbelina finds love and empowerment.

Im Dorf der Schlümpfe ist immer was los. In diesen fünf spannenden Geschichten erfährst du, was es mit Trüffeln und dem Ding ohne Namen auf sich hat und wieso Fauli plötzlich fleißig wird. Lass dich von der Hexe Hogatha überraschen, die in Liebe zu einem mächtigen Zauberer entbrennt, und begegne dem geheimnisvollen Drachen Han-Sen-Ya, der das Dorf der Schlümpfe heimsucht. Mach dich bereit für die Abenteuer in Schlumpfhausen – mit Schlumpfine, Papa Schlumpf, Harmony, Hefty, Poeti, Smiley Schlumpf und all den anderen kleinen blauen Geschöpfen.

The sequel to "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" finds Alice back in Wonderland and a pawn in a surreal chess game. This weird and wonderful audiobook includes the poems "Jabberwocky" and "The Walrus and the Carpenter", a talking pudding, and that immortal line "Jam yesterday, jam tomorrow, but never jam today".

Discover the endless fascination of Japanese culture with seven ancient tales, selected for you for their power of evocation, wisdom and humor. Not unlike the western folk tales compiled by the Brothers Grimm, these stories faithfully preserve the spirit of medieval Japan, while rendered in a translation accessible to all ages.