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In this audio story based on Tinker Bell: Secret of the Wings, Tinker Bell meets a winter fairy named Periwinkle and together they explore the mysterious winter woods! Listen along as they discover a secret about why their wings sparkle and glow!

One night, Geppetto the wood carver made a wish. He wished his puppet Pinocchio were a real boy! When the Blue Fairy brings Pinocchio to life, she tells the puppet he can become a real boy if he proves himself brave, truthful, and unselfish. Listen along as Pinocchio embarks on a journey of a lifetime!

Pinocchio wakes ones morning excited to learn the night before hadn't been a dream. The Blue Fairy had answered a wish and turning him into a real boy. Join the fun in this audio tale as Pinocchio spends his first day as a real boy learning about the world around him.

When a selfish prince is cursed to live as a hideous beast, he begins to lose hope for himself and his enchanted staff. That is until Belle, a smart, brave young woman with a caring heart, enters their lives. Listen along as a different sort of enchantment sparks and beauty is found within.

Mickey and friends star in this adaptation of Mark Twain’s The Prince and the Pauper. During a chance encounter, a prince discovers he looks just like someone else—a poor and hungry subject named Mickey. When the prince asks Mickey to switch places with him for the day, each learns what it is like to walk in the other’s shoes.

Cinderella shows a young schoolgirl that there is much more to being a princess than parties and fancy clothes. Listen along as Cinderella teaches a young girl what it truly means to be a princess.

It's bedtime at the Darling residence, and Michael can't seem to fall asleep. While laying awake in bed, Michael spots Captain Hook's shadow creeping toward Wendy! He fights the shadow to defend his sister, but he can't help but wonder where Captain Hook must be....Don't miss this exciting tale as Peter Pan arrives just in time to help Michael fend off Captain Hook's shadow and return it to Neverland!

In this Lithuanian folktale, the king wants to know why the sun is red! He sends his horseman on a quest to find a house made of amber, inside which the answer lies. Follow along with him on his adventure!

A pine tree is unhappy with its needles and wishes for different types of leaves instead. A fairy grants the tree its wishes, but the results are disappointing.

Mike Purcell is poor. He has no money for food or rent, but he does have a cow to sell. On his way to the fair to sell her, he meets a strange man who offers him an equally strange trade—his cow for an empty bottle, with the promise that the bottle will make him rich. What happens when Mike takes the bottle home to his family? Will their fortune turn around?

Many old Irish folktales tell about the deeds and adventures of Finn MacCool—a great hunter and warrior and the strongest giant in Ireland. As you will see from this story, even a famous giant needs a little help once in a while.

Vampirina is excited to run for Class President! She has all kinds of event ideas like a Haunted House fundraiser and a Poltergeist Pizza night. But can she scare up enough votes to win?

Die Hexe plant, die Prinzessin ermorden zu lassen, doch zum Glück sind da ja noch sieben Zwerge, die sich der Verfolgten annehmen.

Revisité par la plume décapante de Jean Pierre Kerloc'h, le texte traditionnel de Charles Perrault se redécouvre avec le plaisir d'une première fois.

Collected and published by the Brothers Grimm in the early 1800s, "Snow White" is a classic and timeless tale. The jealous queen's multiple attempts to take the beautiful Snow White's life are foiled by the sympathetic dwarfs. Eventually, Snow White gets her happily ever after with the prince, while the queen receives her comeuppance. Included in this book are this and 20 more tales from the Grimm Brothers' collection and by Charles Perrault.

The collection English Fairy Tales of Joseph Jacob includes the following Fairy tales : Binnorie ; Cap O' Rushes ; Childe Rowland ; Earl Mar 's Daughter ; Henny-Penny ; How Jack Went to Seek His Fortune ; Jack and the Beanstalk ; Jack Hannaford ; Jack the Giant-Killer ; Johnny-Cake ; Lazy Jack ; Molly Whuppie ; Mouse and Mouser ; Mr. Fox ; Mr. Miacca ; Mr. Vinegar ; Nix Nought Nothing ; Teeny-Tiny ; The Golden Arm ; The Master and His Pupil ; The Old Woman and Her Pig ; The Red Ettin ; The Rose-Tree.

Das singende, springende Löweneckerchen: Spezielle Wünsche erfordern besondere Maßnahmen. Mit einem Gatten auf Abwegen entpuppt sich deren Erfüllung im Nachhinein jedoch als problemanfällig. Die Wichtelmänner: Wer sich mit Wichtelmännern einlässt, muss sich auf einige Überraschungen gefasst machen. Naivität und eine gute Kinderstube können sich hier als hilfreich erweisen. Die Bienenkönigin: Im Märchen sind diejenigen, die sich für die Klügsten halten, meistens die Dümmsten und umgekehrt. Da kann sich derjenige glücklich schätzen, der den Dummling zum Bruder hat.

Obwohl Prinzessin von Geburt, lebt Aedlyn in Armut von ihren Schneiderarbeiten. Die Hoffnung auf ein besseres Leben ergibt sich, als sich der wohlhabende Prinz Jarus auf die Suche nach einer Braut macht. Aber bösartige Rivalinnen und die absonderliche Erbsenprobe drohen, das Glück zu vereiteln.

Drei kleine Helden bauen ihre Häuser aus Stroh, Holz und Stein – doch als der große böse Wolf kommt, zeigt sich, wer mit Fleiß und Zusammenhalt das Abenteuer besteht. Dieses liebevoll gestaltete Hörbuch vermittelt auf spielerische Weise eine wertvolle Moral und sorgt für Spaß bei der ganzen Familie.

Das beliebte Märchen Hans im Glück der Brüder Grimm erzählt die wunderbare Geschichte eines jungen Mannes, der auf seiner Reise das wahre Glück findet – nicht im Besitz, sondern in Zufriedenheit und Leichtigkeit. Mit Humor und Herzenswärme zeigt diese zeitlose Volksweise, dass Geben manchmal mehr bereichert als Haben.