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One of the most famous fairytales of all time! We all know how rich and happy Sindbad the Sailor ended up - but how did he get there? This is the unabridged story of his seven fantastic voyages which brought him danger and peril - but also immense wealth!

Cette sélection des sept meilleurs récits d'aventures parus dans le magazine jeunesse phare "J'apprends à Lire" raviront les oreilles des petits et des grands. Au programme, une plongée sonore passionnante aux côtés de Pacha l'aventurier, du singe Pongo-Bongo, des ombres de Gong Sha ou encore de Lewis le lapin de lune qui s'envole en Choucoupe Volante vers la Terre pour affronter le Goulou-Glouton... Partir à l'aventure n'a jamais été autant à ta portée. À toi d'écouter !

A peasant sends his seven sons to fetch water for his daughter's christening. Having lost their pails in the well, they are afraid to return home without having completed their task. The peasant, thinking they have gone off to play, curses them whereupon they are immediately transformed into ravens. When the daughter is grown up she sets off to discover the whereabouts of her long-lost brothers.

Jakob Grimm (1785 - 1863) y su hermano, Wilhelm (1786 - 1859), nacieron en Hanau, Hesse (Alemania). A los 20 años de edad, Jakob trabajaba como bibliotecario y Wilhelm como secretario de la biblioteca. Antes de llegar a los 30 años, habían logrado sobresalir gracias a sus publicaciones. Fueron profesores en la universidad de Kassel, y en la de Gotinga. Más tarde, se trasladaron a la universidad Humboldt de Berlin.

Classic fairy tales and stories are an essential part of children's development. This collection brings together rare fairy tales, stories, myths and legends, to feed the intelligence and imagination of children in their years of development. Here are seven of the rarest and most delightful tales: "How to Tell a True Princess" and "The Darning Needle" by master storyteller Hans Christian Andersen; "Belling the Cat" and "The Wolf and the Fox", taken from Aesop's fables; an English fairy tale, "Master of all Masters"; "Persevere and Prosper", and "The Story of Caliph Stork", two old Arabian tales.

Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen (Volume 7) is a collection of fairy tales by Hans Christian Andersen. Contents: What the Moon Saw / The Neighbouring Families / The Nightingale / There is no Doubt about it / In the Nursery / The Old Bachelor's Nightcap / The Old Church Bell / The Old Grave-stone / The Old House / What the Old Man Does is Always Right.

A mother goat leaves her kids home alone, warning them not to open the door. A big bad wolf shows up and tries to talk his way in, but the kids hold fast. When the wolf finally gets past the door through trickery, he eats all but one of the kids. The mother goat returns to find the wolf sleeping under a tree. With the help of the one child who wasn't eaten, she rescues the remaining six with the help of a pair of scissors and some large rocks.