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Archive for the ‘Fairy Tale Classics’ Category

Sleeping Beauty in the Woods

 
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Under a spell, a beautiful young princess lies upon a golden bed, asleep for a hundred years. She waits for a prince, who is destined to find her and awaken her to a true and timeless love. Will he find her? Will he pass safely through the dark, mysterious woods that hide her ancient castle? All this will be revealed in the timeless story of the Sleeping Beauty in the Woods.

The Four Skillful Brothers

 
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Listen to this classic tale by The Brothers Grimm and find out how the skills that four brothers have mastered, become very useful when a mighty dragon captures a princess. Hear how they must join forces to save her, relying on each other, to rescue the princess from the beast of flames and thunder.

Cinderella

May 29th, 2008 | Fairy Tale Classics

In this older version of the classic tale of Cinderella, a mother’s last words will guide a young daughter through the difficult times ahead, urging her to “always bear hardship and ill-treatment with patience and kindness, for then happiness will be your lot in the end.” She receives help from the realm of magic, but the real power to rise above her misfortune comes from the wisdom of her mother’s words. Listen now to how Cinderella journeys from ashes to royalty.

Rumpelstiltskin

RumpelstiltskinIn this classic tale by the Brothers Grimm, a father boasts to a king that his daughter can spin straw into gold.  Can she?  With Rumpelstiltskin she can! But what he asks her in trade for his help is more than she can bear.  See how she changes her fate when he comes to collect his debt.

The Emperor’s New Suit

 
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The Emperor’s New SuitIn this classic tale by Hans Christian Andersen, a couple of swindlers use pride and fear to fool an emperor and his whole court but they cannot fool a small child who sees the truth with the clear eyes of innocence.

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