Showing results for "C" in Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths

Through her great capacity to love, a kind and beautiful maid releases a handsome prince from the spell which has made him an ugly beast.

The little red hen finds none of the lazy barnyard animals willing to help her plant, harvest, or grind wheat into flour, but all are eager to eat the bread she makes from it.

Queen Minbe is known for her elephant-like ears! Her large ears cause her many problems because even the quietest of noises can give her a headache. This causes many issues with her ability to rule her kingdom. Her only escape is her nightly visit to her garden. How will one cricket and the other courtyard animals ruin her quiet evening?

Through her great capacity to love, a kind and beautiful maid releases a handsome prince from the spell which has made him an ugly beast.

When an acorn hits her on the head, Chicken Little believes the sky is falling down and runs to tell the King and everyone she meets along the way.

Leopard offers a special prize to the one who can count all of his beautiful spots, and is disappointed to find that many animals cannot count.

Retells some of the legends of John Henry, an African-American hero who raced against a steam drill to lay railroad tracks on a mountain.

A beautiful girl with extraordinarily long golden hair is imprisoned in a lonely tower by a witch.

When hard-working animals complain to "the magic desert watcher" about camel's laziness, the watcher agrees to make things more fair.

A beautiful girl with extraordinarily long golden hair is imprisoned in a lonely tower by a witch.

When an acorn hits her on the head, Chicken Little believes the sky is falling down and runs to tell the King and everyone she meets along the way.

This audiobook retells some of the legends of John Henry, an African-American hero who raced against a steam drill to lay railroad tracks on a mountain.

Her har du en samling af den legendariske danske forfatter H.C. Andersens mest vidunderlige juleeventyr, som du kan lade dig opsluge af i den kolde og mørke, men hyggelige juletid. De handler om emner, alle kan forholde sig til, såsom kærlighed, venskab, forvandling, forgængelighed og kampen mellem det gode og onde.

“A perfect blend of magic, humor, adventure, and heart!"" —Rick Riordan, #1 New York Times Bestselling Author of Percy Jackson and the Olympians A rich and exciting new Latine middle grade fantasy about sisterhood, magic, and the power of kids to face what grown-ups refuse to see—by J...

A luminous fantasy debut about a young girl who must choose between staying immersed in a magical past with her deceased mother, or saving those she loves most in the complicated, yet real present. A JLG SELECTION! "Emotions bubble like potions: Grief, anger, jealousy, and regret simmer beneath...

Una tira l'altra. Vale per le ciliegie, per le puntate di una serie TV e per molte altre cose. Per lo scrittore Luigi Capuana, valeva in special modo per le fiabe. È così che, per sua stessa ammissione, Capuana ha scritto la raccolta di fiabe "C'era una volta". Scritta la prima, non è più riuscito a trattenersi ed è finito per scrivere un intero libro straripante di re, regine, ranocchi parlanti, principi e principesse.

De fleste har hørt historierne som børn, men Ghita læser især for voksne. Og det gør hun så godt, at man selv får lyst til at læse Andersen på ny. Her har hun udvalgt sine yndlings H.C. Andersen-eventyr. Ghita Nørby (f. 1935) er en anerkendt og folkekær dansk skuespillerinde og historiefortæller, der har en lang og imponerende række film- og teaterroller på sit CV.

Historien om hvordan der opstod forbindelse mellem vores verden og landet Narnia. Det hele begyndte, da onkel Andrew narrede Polly til at røre ved den magiske ring. Polly forsvinder til en anden verden, men hendes ven Digory tager efter hende for at få hende tilbage igen. Indlæst af Lars Lippert 2002.

C’era una svolta sono le fiabe italiane del Terzo Millennio, una riscrittura delle celeberrime fiabe calviniane, un omaggio e una rielaborazione polemica e intelligente, in chiave contemporanea. In questa raccolta l’autore ci fa incontrare e conoscere il Mago Ogm, il Lupo Camorro, l’Orco babbo, accompagnandoci con passo leggero e deciso attraverso i temi più dibattuti del nostro presente: la mafia, l’omosessualità, la crisi economica, il precariato, l’acqua e il nucleare.

Blanca Nieves es una exitosa influencer. En Hamelín, más que un flautista necesitaban un hacker. Hansel y Gretel se pierden ahora en el mundo de los videojuegos... Y mejor no te contamos todo.