Showing results for "The Love" in Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths

In a small Japanese village, a maiden is sacrificed to a dragon so their town will not be destroyed. Kotoshi is next to be sacrificed, but she hopes to fight back! Instead of trying to eat her, the dragon asks for her help in return for her life. Will Kotoshi be able to help the dragon’s baby and end her tyranny on the town?

Shailey loves bedtime, especially reading with her dad. But her dad starts a new job, and it gets in the way of their bedtime routine. So Shailey takes action! She fires her dad, posts a Help Wanted sign, and starts interviews immediately. She is thrilled when her favorite characters from fairytales line up to apply. But Sleeping Beauty can't stay awake, the Gingerbread Man steals her book, and Snow White brings along her whole team.

This grouping of Grimm fairy tales includes three timeless stories: “The Three Brothers,” which explores sibling rivalry and clever problem-solving; “The Idle Spinner,” a humorous tale highlighting diligence versus laziness; and “Clever Alice,” where wit and intelligence help the heroine triumph over challenges. Narrated by Bert Nichols Stauff with warmth and expression, this collection introduces children to classic moral lessons, clever characters, and the enduring magic of Grimm’s stories.

Agnes is learning how to play the trumpet! Every time she tries to practice, though, an old knight bursts in because he thinks her trumpet sounds like a dragon. Through these interruptions, she learns the knight is responsible for stopping attacks on their kingdom. How can she help this bored hero?

In this classic Jewish folk tale, a selfish queen captures a lovely starling in an attempt to keep his beautiful birdsong close by. But a starling without freedom cannot sing, so he seeks to escape his cage.

This delightful collection of Grimm fairy tales brings together five unforgettable stories of princes, princesses, and the true meaning of love. The True Bride, The Goose Girl, The Frog Prince, The Crystal Ball, and King Thrushbeard follow royal heroes who must face enchantments, disguises, and hard lessons before happiness can be won. Through bravery, kindness, and patience, these characters learn that true love is proven by good character, not crowns or riches.

We have collected for you the most beautiful love stories in fairy tales ever written. This collection begins with tales from Hans Christian Andersen and Charles Perrault, two absolute masters of the genre, whose stories have been universally read ever since, and by tales collected by the Brothers Grimm, who compiled ancestral folktales known for their beauty and wisdom. Let children develop their imagination and sensitivity with these touching tales of love.

A #1 New York Times bestselling phenomenon, this deliciously funny read-aloud is an unforgettable tale of new friends and the perfect snack that will make you laugh until spicy salsa comes out of your nose. Dragons love tacos. They love chicken tacos, beef tacos, great big tacos, and teeny tiny...

We have collected for you the most beautiful love stories fairy tales ever written. This collection begins with tales from Hans Christian Andersen and Charles Perrault, two absolute masters of the genre, whose stories have been universally read ever since, and by tales collected by the Brothers Grimm, who compiled ancestral folktales known for their beauty and wisdom. Let children develop their imagination and sensitivity with these touching tales of love.

This hilarious collection of tales will take you back to Joel's liver-lovin' days. As long on laughter as they are short on truth, these tales tell the story of Brian, who loved watermelon, and Brian, who hated watermelon. You'll hear the tale of Moose-Turd Pie and a tale of Paula Bunyan - which was her real name.The zaniness of the tales is matched by the music for a collection of stories you'll want to listen to again and again. Winner of Parents' Choice Silver Award.

Fans of Neil Gaiman's American Gods and Holly Black's The Curse Workers will embrace this richly drawn, Norse-mythology-infused alternate world: the United States of Asgard. Seventeen-year-old Soren Bearskin is trying to escape the past. His father, a famed warrior, lost himself to the...

The third action-packed story in Matt Phelan’s acclaimed Knights vs. series! Five daring heroes face their most difficult challenge yet: saving Camelot itself. Can the band of friends survive an evil queen, a powerful Faerie King, and one nasty dragon? This middle grade adventure is a...

This program is read by the author. Oshún and Me: A Story of Love and Braids features sound design and special effects to enhance your listening enjoyment. Listen to the sounds of cowrie shells hitting against eachother and the fun on the playground! Adiba Nelson's debut audiobook Oshún and Me...

King Dashratha faces a heart-wrenching decision as his duty as a father conflicts with his responsibilities as a king. This tale explores loyalty, sacrifice, and the pains of royal life.

"Bring me a rose!" - that is all the beautiful daughter asks of her father when he prepares to leave. He finds a beautiful rose, but it belongs to a horrible creature which demands the father's life in exchange for the rose. Only one person can save him now, but does he dare ask her? The most beautiful true love fairy tale ever!