Fairy Tales in Order of Publication
The Frog
A frog who helps a young man in the search for his wife. From the Violet Fairy Book of Andrew
The Sleeping Beauty
A handsome prince rescues The Sleeping Beauty. Download this wonderful audio story for children for free.
The Cat’s Elopement
This charming tale comes from Japan. Two cats – Gon and Koma – fall in love and run away together. They are separated when they meet a fierce dog. Gon becomes the pet and defender of a princess – but will he ever see his true love again?
The Sleeping Beauty Part Two
This little known sequel to The Sleeping Beauty is a Rather Scary Story, but it’s a fairy tale, so good wins. Mp3 for children.
Hansel and Gretel
A scary story that plays on a child’s fear of being abandoned by parents, and getting lost in the woods. But children love the way that the young heroes outwit the wicked witch and triumph over evil.
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
A certain winner for children – how Goldilocks ate the Three Bear’s porridge.
The Elephant’s Child
The Elephant’s Child from the Just So Stories of Rudyard Kipling tells the story of how the elephant got its trunk. Set on he banks of the great grey-green, greasy Limpopo River in Africa.
Kissa the Cat
This charming story about a princess who is rescued by a magical cat comes from Denmark. A free audio download for children.
The Princess and the Pea
This little gem of a story by Hans Christian Andersen reveals the ultimate test to find out whether or not a girl is a true princess. Free audio.
The Flying Trunk
This wonderful fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen has an oriental setting and overtones of the Arabian Nights. A Free Audio Story from Storynory