The Happy Prince
The Happy Prince is a fairytale written by Oscar Wilde and if you haven't heard it I would give it a listen. It shares certain qualities with those found in…
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December 28, 2022
The Steadfast Tin Soldier
The Steadfast Tin Soldier, written by Hans Christian Anderson, is a remarkable story of disability, adventure, evil, determination, and love. It is a story that never fails to set…
June 20, 2019
The Shoemaker and the Elves and The Little Match Girl
This week's stories are The Shoemaker and the Elves collected by the Brothers Grimm, and The Little Match Girl by Hans Christian Anderson. Between the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian…
December 27, 2018
The Goblin and the Grocer
This week's story is the Goblin and the Grocer, one of Hans Christian Anderson's lesser known tales, but one of my favorites. The story explores a theme near and dear…
June 3, 2018
The Funny Little Woman
This Japanese folktale is a favorite with kids and seems to help with the idea of dealing with "monsters." It teaches us about the power of laughter, courage, and the…
May 21, 2018