Brer Rabbit's New House.
Long ago an old man called Uncle Remus used to tell stories to a little boy. The two of them lived on a plantation in the sou…
Little Red Hiding Hood.
T here was once a pretty little girl who lived in a cottage on the edge of a wood. Her grandmother, who lived at the other sid…
The Little Red Hen.
O nce upon a time there was a little red hen. She lived with a pig, a duck and a cat. They all lived in a house which the litt…
Rapunzel.
A long time ago, a husband and wife lived happily in a cottage at the edge of a wood. But one day the wife fell ill. She could e…
The Little Jackal.
T here was once a little jackal who lived in the jungle. He was a greedy little jackal, and one of his favourite meals was fre…
Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs.
O ne winter a beautiful queen sat sewing by a window. As she gazed down at the snow-covered garden she saw a black raven and, at…
The Story Of Persephone.
T his story is one of the tales that the ancient Greeks told about their gods. It is the story of Persephone, the lovely daugh…
The Gingerbread Man.
A n old woman was baking one day, and she made some gingerbread. She had some dough left over, so she made the shape of a little…
Nail Soup.
O ne dark and stormy night, a tramp knocked on the door of a cottage and asked for shelter. An old woman answered the door and to…
The Elves And The Shoemaker.
Once upon a time there was a shoemaker who made very good shoes. But though he worked hard in his shop, times were difficult and…
Cinderella.
There was once a gentleman who lived in a fine house, with his kind and gentle wife and their pretty daughter. His wife died…
The Ugly Duckling.
One summer's day, when the corn was golden yellow and the hay was being dried in the fields, a mother duck was sitting on her…