The Bear’s Bad Bargain – A Tale from the Punjab

A Tree of Golden Pears, a Gluttonous Bear, and a Delicious Meal The Bear’s Bad Bargain – A Tale from the Punjab – Once upon a time, a very old woodman lived with his very old […]
Three Little Men in The Wood – A Brothers Grimm Tale

A paper cloak, strawberries in the snow, and a toad for every word spoken. Three Little Men in The Wood – A Brothers Grimm Tale – ONCE upon a time there lived a man, whose wife […]
The Cat and The Parrot – An Indian Tale

A lazy parrot, four hundred and ninety-eight cakes, and a cat that lets hunger get the better of him. The Cat and The Parrot – An Indian Tale – ONCE upon a time, a Cat and […]
Princess Orchid’s Party – A Fairy Story

A shy fairy, a party in a glass house, and a new home made among the honeysuckle. Princess Orchid’s Party – A Fairy Story – A FAIRY whose name was Hedgeflower once lived in a wild […]
The Four Winds and The Garden of Paradise – A Hans Christian Andersen Tale

The mother of the winds, a journey to the Garden of Eden, and a forbidden kiss under the Tree of Knowledge. The Four Winds and The Garden of Paradise – A Hans Christian Andersen Tale – […]
The Sing-Song of Old Man Kangaroo – A Just So Story

Three Gods, a Kangaroo that wished to be different, and a hungry Dingo that wouldn’t quit. The Sing-Song of Old Man Kangaroo – A Just So Story – NOT always was the Kangaroo as now we […]
The Story of The Bird Feng – A Chinese Fairy Tale

A mysterious and beautiful maiden, a bamboo flute, and a bird of many colours. The Story of The Bird Feng – A Chinese Fairy Tale – IN the Book of the Ten Thousand Wonders there are […]
The Goose Girl – A Brothers Grimm Tale

A talking horse, a false bride, and a princess with hair of gold. The Goose Girl – A Brothers Grimm Tale – ONCE upon a time there lived an old Queen, whose husband had been dead […]