Cat and Mouse in Partnership - A cat having made acquaintance with a mouse, professed such great love and friendship ...

The Frog Prince - In the old times, when it was still of some use to wish for the thing ...

The Raven - There was once a Queen and she had a little daughter, who was as yet a babe ...

The Goose Girl - There lived once an old Queen, whose husband had been dead many years. She had a ...

Hans in Luck - Hans had served his master seven years, and at the end of the seventh year he ...

The Death of the Hen - Once on a time the cock and the hen went to the nut mountain, ...

Clever Grethel - There was once a cook called Grethel, who wore shoes with red heels, and when she went ...

Six Soldiers of Fortune - There was once a man who was a Jack-of-all-trades; he had served in the war, ...

The Rabbit's Bride - There was once a woman who lived with her daughter in a beautiful cabbage-garden; and there ...

Snowdrop And Seven Little Dwarfs - Once upon a time there was a little princess called Snowdrop, who had a ...

The Sleeping Beauty - Once upon a time there was a king and queen who for a very long time ...

Babes in the Wood Story - Once upon a time there lived two little children whose parents were ill unto ...

The goose-girl  - There was once an old Queen who had a very beautiful daughter. The time came when the ...

Little Red Riding Hood - There was once a sweet little maid who lived with her father and mother in ...

It was springtime in Japan, and the blossoms hung thick on the cherry trees. Butterflies and dragonflies fluttered over the ...

Litle White Cloud was the Ocean's daughter. The Ocean loved her, and wished always to keep her near him. One ...

Once upon a time, a family of giants lived upon the high mountains in the West. One day the mother ...

Mythical stories for children - THE RED-HEADED WOODPECKER | There was an old woman who lived on a hill. You ...

WHEN an Indian boy was eleven years old, he was sent into a forest far away from his home. He had ...

LONG ago in the far North, where it is very cold, there was only one fire. A hunter and his ...

THE beautiful youth, Tithonus, loved Aurora, the queen of the dawn. He was the first one to greet her each ...

ARACHNE was a beautiful maiden and the most wonderful weaver that ever lived. Her father was famed throughout the land ...

One morning the Queen of Sheba started back to her home in the south. King Solomon and all his court ...

Long ago there lived in the East the greatest king in the world. It was believed that no one could ask ...

Golden Hair and Blue Eyes lived at the foot of a great hill.  On the top of this hill in ...

Clytie was a beautiful little water nymph who lived in a cave at the bottom of the sea. The walls ...

Еxcerpt from: Puss in boots / Publication date [between 1836 and 1844] / Publisher London: Orlando Hodgson, 111, Fleet Street ...

Years and years ago at the very beginning of time, when the world had just been made, there was no ...

Once upon a time, ages and ages ago, the rabbit had a long tail, but the cat had none. She ...

He never could be found in his own house. If any one had a party he was sure to go, ...