folk tales

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655
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a
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folk tales

The blind men and the elephant and other silly stories

Contains four silly tales, including the title one about six blind men who argue over what an elephant looks like.

Little Red Riding Hood

On her way to deliver a basket of food to her sick grandmother, Little Red Riding Hood encounters a sly wolf.

Hansel and Gretel

When they are left in the woods by their parents, two children find their way home despite an encounter with a wicked witch.

Goldilocks and the three bears

Lost in the woods, a tired and hungry little girl finds the house of three bears and helps herself to their food and their beds.

The Bremen town musicians

No longer wanted by their masters, a dog, a donkey, a cat, and a rooster set out for Bremen to become musicians.

Chicken Little

2016
Chicken Little believes the sky is falling and spreads the news.

Beauty and the beast

2015
Beauty is held captive in a castle by a mysterious beast.

The three billy goats gruff

2018
Retells the traditional tale about three billy goats who trick a troll that lives under the bridge.

Cautionary stories

2019
Presents four cautionary stories from different cultures.

Between worlds

folktales of Britain & Ireland
2019
Contains retellings of British and Irish folktales.

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