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This is the three little pigs short story. Once upon a time, there were three little pigs and the time came for them to seek their fortunes and build their houses. The first little pig built his house of straw while the middle brother decided to

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This is one of the best fairy tail for kids online. Once upon a time, there lived five peas in a pea pod. They were all different, but still living together, as the pea pod was still closed. They were too small to bear with

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This is the Thumbelina Story for kids. Once upon a time, a woman lived by herself in a faraway village. She was very lonely after her husband had died. She always wanted to have a child but alas, she didn’t have any. One day, she

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This is one of the best short princess bedtime stories for children to read. A very long time ago, there lived a King and his three daughters. One day, the King wanted to find out which of his daughters loved him the most. So, he called

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This is an amazing short fairy tales story for children. Once upon a time, there was a King and a Queen who lived in a golden castle with their beautiful daughter. You may also like to read, A Little Mouse Who Was A Princess. One

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This is The Little Prince Summary for kids. There was once a Little Prince who lived by himself on a small asteroid called B-612. He believed that he should take care of his planet. So he always cleaned his three volcanoes and cut the baobab

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This is the best fairy tales short story for kids. Once, there was an old farmer who lived in a village with his three sons. All three of them were young and handsome. The farmer was proud of his sons. Also, read Princess Rose And The Golden

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This is one of the amazing fairy tales for kids. Once, there was a poor man named Khoai, who worked as a  servant for a landlord in the village. The landlord was very mean, but he had a beautiful daughter. He was afraid that Khoai would

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This is the amazing fairy tale short story for kids. In a simple cottage at the foot of a snowy mountain, there was a mother working as a weaver. Every week, the mother would bring the carpets decorated with figures of different kinds of birds,

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This is one of the great Philippine legend stories for kids. Once upon a time, there was a little girl living with her mom in a small thatched hut in a deserted hamlet. Her father had passed away when she was still young. So her

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Famous Fairy Tales

The story of beautiful Snow White, the seven dwarfs and the evil Queen.

A mother goat leaves her seven kids at home alone… are they smart enough to outwit a visiting wolf ?

A shoemaker and his wife have magical assistance from some elves every evening when they go to bed. But do the elves need…

The classic Hans Christian Andersen tale of a Little Mermaid, and what she will do for love.

A king suspects that his twelve daughters go dancing every night… and a young prince takes the challenge to discover them.

Ali Baba discovers a wonderful cave of riches… but will the forty thieves discover him?

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Brothers Grimm Fairy Tales

A Prince called Desire seeks a bride in warmer lands.

This marvellous musician has a strange way of making friends and keeping them!

Three Dwarfs meet a poor girl who shares the last of her bread with them.

A younger brother is a wise dwarf who teaches his brothers kind things.

A little tailor tricks two giants and a King, winning against all odds.

The story of beautiful Snow White, the seven dwarfs and the evil Queen.

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Hans Christian Andersen Fairy Tales

A butterfly takes his time in deciding which flower he should marry.

A beautiful story of a much loved Grandmother who dies, by Hans Christian Andersen.

A snow man falls in love with a hot stove…

Five peas in a shell discover their destinies…

A sick boy goes on a magical adventure of the imagination…

A Prince offers a Princess gifts that she refuses.

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English Fairy Tales

A witty wife helps her husband solve his problems in all sorts of sticky situations!

A Prince steals a magical ring from a fairy queen in order to defeat a wicked dragon.

A little weed feels worthless, until it helps some hungry birds.

A giant keeps Jack prisoner for seven years… until finally he makes his escape!

A prince learns how to have empathy with the help of a fairy and a ring.

A young man wants to marry a silly girl… but must find three sillier people first!

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French Fairy Tales

A Princess, by enchantment, transforms into a white doe. Will true love prevail and help her break the spell?

A handsome courtier begs a princess marry a king, but the princess falls in love with him instead.

A prince has a red hat that makes him invisible, and uses it to pursue Love.

A pair of lovers are separated when a king is turned into a blue bird.

A friendly frog helps a queen and a princess to escape a lion witch.

A yellow dwarf forces a queen and her daughter to make a promise they cannot keep…

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Chinese Fairy Tales

Molo goes to great lengths to help others and become a sword hero.

A family of human-ogres shows strength in the difficulties they face being both.

When the king’s daughter is taken by a bird with nine heads, who will save her?

Rose of Evening is beautiful and kind, but what is she keeping secret?

Giauna is beautiful but also kind, and can heal the sickness of others.

A boy called Bamboo helps a turtle escape a temple, and goes on a big adventure.

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Oscar Wilde Fairy Tales

The status of a Prince begs a sparrow to help him bring happiness to the sad and poor of his city.

A short story about a beautiful child of the stars, who learns about humility.

The tale of a selfish giant who closes his beautiful garden to children.

The tragic tale of a selfish miller, and his poor and generous friend.

The haunting story of a nightingale who creates a red rose for a lover.

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A plump pancake manages to escape being eaten by 7 children!

A boy keeps meeting a rat who promises they will soon be married.

A child called Minnikin conquers three trolls to save two captured princesses.

It all seems like a perfectly normal wedding… or is it?!

Cinderlad is lazy, until he meets a King that will put him to the test!

The story of a cat who literally eats everything in sight, even the moon!

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Aesop’s Fables

A wordless counting picture book based on the Aesop fable.

A raven tries to copy an eagle, but finds it’s not so easy! An Aesop fable.

A collection of Aesop’s fables in short poetry form – along with vintage illustrations.

A town mouse and a country mouse visit each other’s home, to find they like their own best.

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Japanese Fairy Tales

A story of the Sun, the Moon and an Empress all working together for peace.

A hare deceives some crocodiles, and learns to tell the truth.

A hero fights an ogre, and steals his arm.

An old man loves his dog, who brings him tragic heartache and good luck.

The story of Prince Yamato Take and his protector the Sun Goddess.

Princess Hase has a cruel stepmother, but she remains kind.

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Scottish Fairy Tales

A Prince meets a strange ghost in an inn, who asks him to do her a favour.

Lady Janet acts courageously to rescue her True Love from a fairy queen’s grasp.

The fairy tale of a Princess, a boy, a magical Grandmother and an army of Goblins.

When a Princess is caused by a spell to be as light as air, a Prince discovers the way to make her happy.

Janet must trust a fairy named Tamlane, in order to return him to human form.

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Russian Fairy Tales

A Princess trusts a wicked old witch, who turns her into a white duck.

A boy is stolen by a wicked witch, and recovered by a kind and brave girl.

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The daughter and son know,
And the parent - the dock:
A fairy tale is a lie, but there is a hint in it;

Conversation on the windowsill

Hush, please!

Old spruce birthday



Abramov
Fedor

The best medicine

Like Nina cured her son from cruelty

Anna Stepanovna and Anyusha

Shama

Healing Secret



Irina

Papin Festival holiday

Literary game - 5. May

Heroic great-grandfather

House

Summer day

Literary game - 6. October

Prophetic dream

Lessons wise great -grandmother

Telegram

Happiness

Nurships Nastya

Feet call

see...

Adrenaline

Fairy of Unfulfilled Desires

Literary game - 7. December

Miracles must be done with your own hands

Happiness


Bogdarin
Andrey

Tale of three brothers


Buldakov
Oleg

Tale (19 chapters, coloring)

Tales of Bear Blood


Bunder
Oleg 900,0002 Territories for the North Pole.

Visiting a polar bear


VADYUKHINA
Elena

The tale of a beauty and her three sisters


VASILYEVA
Elena

Christmas miracle


Veckoy
Irina

Katina Kotya


VSYSTARY
Natalya

Tale of light

Tale of colored shadows

Tale with knitted fingers


Gladniy

Easter cakes


GLADKOVA
Olga

How mother Olga saved cottage cheese Easter and Easter cakes


Gyaursky
Alexander

The Tale of the Blue Horse


EVTYUKOV
Konstantin

Stories about a mischievous frog who never parted with his backpack

Who is a frog

Froger in a clearing

Holidays of a frogleer

Lessons of aunt pig

Froger fought with enemies

On celebrity

Froger on the Moon


Evtyakova
Tatyana

True stories about Estonia

Northern grandmother

Nesting tree

Hope, love and faith

Tautograms

A hundred words related to the sun

Meeting in the car


Ermakova
Anna

Missections

Spring tale


Zarembo
Marina

One day from the beetle

9000 bow


SINGER
Isaac

Dream Menashe


Kostina
Svetlana

Magic Gift

Lyoya Lyoy

New Year's History


Koshenskova

Dankins of history


RAI
RAIL CREPP Round Lake

A tale about resentment and forgiveness

Forest troubles


KUDRYATS
Evgeny

America is America (story)


Kuznetsova
Lyubov

Magic kitten



Elena

Three Frog

Mandarin Tigers

ANTICS

Literary game - 5

Counselors

Violet Suffering

Medalist Cat

Literary Game - 6. October

Lunch Walk

Hunting for fox

Squur and cloud

The aroma of tropical fruits

galka

instead of words

Operation Flying Dog

Fairy of unexplored desires

Literary game - 7. December

to the right ...

Ordinary miracle

Is it weak ourselves?

Literary game - 8. March

About the benefits of shamanic dancesThe first story. About love

The second story. About a bad character

The third story. Who is more than


Kyya

Acquaintance with the drain

Label


Lana RA

Witches and leaf fall

Small Smilers





Yuri
Yuri
0017

Striped visit

Collection "Tales of Galk"

Content

Galka and honestly

dick and enema

dick and magic broom

Galka and real Eskimo

Galka and its future Galka and the future galk soldier

Jackdaw and a puddle

Jackdaw and a gentleman

Jackdaw and the tongue of animals

Jackdaw and a dentist

Jackdaw and an intellectual game

Jackdaw and a suitcase

Galka and goldfish

Galka and checkers

Galka and circus lion

Galka and muse

dick and rescue operation

dick and semolina and taxi driver

Jackdaw and Zorro

Jackdaw and the ruthless pirate

Jackdaw and the monster under the bed


LUKYANOVA
Antonina

Tale of striped witchcraft and New Year

Giving a gift to mom

New Year - and for the calf

Tale about birch

Tale about the beginning of winter

A little magic gifts

Why is the snow white

Tale of the Snake of Gorynych

Tale

Tse about the truck

A fairy tale for Nikita about an excavator

A fairy tale about a dump truck that composed a song

Wagon brothers and an express train

A fairy tale about a mobile phone

About roller skates

Tale of friendship

Literary game - March 8

How a fairy tale appears


MAYDANIK
Natalia

Maslyona Yolochka

Tale of Shrovetide

Vesnyanochka


Malyukova
Natalya

About Bunny


Migunova
Natalya

Tale about smart cats, lounges and computer



Dmitry

017

Karakatitsy

Sunnyshko

cloud

Methelkina Fairy Tale


Popova
Tatyana

Ivanov day (15 chapters)

Summer does not end (story, 27 chapters)

Stepa and Sun

The best mother

Three Embers and the Sun

Tale of the Sun

Snowdrop Fairy

New Year's skier

Angel

New Year's letters

How will you meet. ..

Svugrobe-plax

on the edge of the Earth

Three pebbles

Bouquet

The first snow of the New Year

The first day of spring

Family Kulebyak

Farewell Gift

9000 about a writer and a prince on a white horse

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Where Roads End

May Dawn

A Recipe for Eternal Flexibility

Mother -in -law

The favor of fate

in the train

Dreams

Antonovka

Exam

ANSWER

Lullaby

Nanny Solovushki

Angelina's New Year's miracle

The adventures of a red bow

The story that happened on New Year's Eve

The story of how Snow Down appeared in the forest

New Year's gift from a friend

Like Ksyusha, Alinka and Marinka called Santa Claus

Snowcinery

Snow -sapper and Santa Claus

New Year's Mandarin

New Year's Typhun

9000 How Christmas balls appeared

How Santa Claus mixed up the gifts

Secrets of the New Year tree

How Dasha and Dobrynya celebrated the New Year

Santa Claus and Danka

New Year's guest

Snegurkina Yelka

Two Brothers

Mikhailushka

Magic Gift

As an Ivan Tsarevich wife searched for

Literary game - 4. April

9000 9000 9000 9000 9000

Brother Yegorka

Parcel

Grandmother's Tale

The Adventures of Kvani the Frog

Goodwin Makes Wishes Come True

Where did Yegorka go?

Robert and monster

Guests from France

Book of a happy writer

Star and rose

Literary game - 5. May

Necessary day

Ambulance

Daughter -mother

9000 9000 2

Kirill, nicknamed Pinocchio

Lost and found

Is genetics or upbringing more important?

Doll of great-grandmother Lyuda

We stopped quarreling at all

Gift for happiness

The most -most cat

When the lilac

Remote Goroshina

Literary game was bloomed - 6. October

Under the autumn rain

Multi -colored cat 9000

Blue with the types of Peter

9000 Pautin

Kolobok on the contrary

Elevator stuck

Royal Appetite

Boomerang

About Masha and Machine porridge

Girl in a red sundress

Sprinking on the door

Music, which I hear

spider

Fairy of unfulfilled desires

Literary game - 7. December

The shortest day of the year

Cinderella and Aladdin

New Year's change

as Alena for Santa Claus offended


PROKOFIEV
Andrey

Hedgehog's fairy tale

Hare's foot


RYNDINA
Olga

A car named Mashka

Ma and flower bed

0017

Masha and Volkswagen

Masha in Porto

Masha is stubbornly

about the mouse

about the bunny Alka and the Wolf

Slastik and the Wolf


Samokhokhin
Ilona


Benno, which is the ship


. Vyacheslav

Such a good Pushkin

Tractor, Zhuravlenok's friend

Rain from the ceiling

A scary story about a swing

A real doll

Great-great-grandmother's chest


Sidenko
Marina

Blue-eyed shell-sheet


Skurikhina
Marina

Cycle of stories "Alyoshkina History"

Content

This is not my stroller

Kira 9000 9000 9000 9000 9000 9000 9000 9,0002 Bicycle

Medal for courage

Bad deed

Nostalgia


SOKOLOV
Larisa

Series of stories "Seryozhkina's adventures"

Record

Cossack robbers

Mariners

Hedgehogs

Serezha's departure

To the village

Photographer

and others

Small fairy tales about the small chanterelle

On how the fish foxes outwitted

On how the fox anta was

On how the fox found out


Galina

Substract


CHERNYAEVA
Valentina

Brave Snow-Smir

Lupine and circus grandmother


Shubin
Yudif

Frezi (story)


Elion
Pavel

Cycle "Healthy guys"

Briefly on the heroes of these fairy tales

About, such fell ill

About the giraffe Giraffe

About the little pig whose name was Khryusya

About how the rabbits messed up with breakfast

About how the bear cub Medvya went to rest

About the little fox that got lost

About a wolf cub and a caterpillar whose name was Pashka

The dream of Foxy the little fox



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To read Russian folk tales means to join the culture of the people, to one's roots, to begin to understand its past and foresee the future. The tradition of reading bedtime stories to children has not disappeared. It is fairy tales that teach children to distinguish good from bad, truth from lies, good from evil. Ivan Tsarevich, Baba Yaga, the Frog Princess, the cunning fox and the simpleton wolf remain with us for the rest of our lives.

Russian folk tales


  • Baba Yaga
  • Fearless
  • Bean Seed
  • Vasilisa the Beautiful
  • Vazuza and Volga
  • Witch and Solntseva sister
  • Prophetic dream
  • Wolf and kids
  • Wolf and fox. "A wolf has a brushwood hut, a fox has an ice hut..."
  • Magic pipe
  • Magic ring
  • Geese swans
  • Gusli Samogudy
  • Two Frosts
  • Marvelous miracle, wonderful miracle
  • Seven year old daughter
  • Our readers' choice
  • Frog Princess
  • Seven year old daughter
  • Baba Yaga
  • twelve months
  • Masha and the Bear
  • Stolen Sun
  • Fool and birch
  • Elena Wise
  • Crane and heron
  • Zaikin's hut
  • The Enchanted Princess
  • Bunny-bounce
  • Animal cabin
  • Medicine man
  • Ivan the Peasant's Son and Miracle Yudo
  • Ivan Tsarevich and the gray wolf
  • Ivan the Fool
  • Ax porridge
  • Kolobok
  • Cat and Fox
  • Cat, rooster and fox
  • Koschey the Deathless
  • Tiny-Havroshechka
  • Hen Ryaba
  • Purchased wife
  • Lazy Arina
  • Flying ship
  • Fox and crane
  • Fox and jug
  • Fox and Cancer
  • Fox and black grouse
  • Fox, hare and rooster
  • Fox-sister and wolf (beaten unbeaten lucky)
  • Chanterelle with rolling pin
  • Marya Morevna
  • Masha and the Bear
  • Mena
  • Morozko
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    Frolka-seat

  • The Sea King and Vasilisa the Wise
  • Wise wife
  • Wise answers
  • A man and a bear (Tops and roots)
  • Frightened Bear and Wolves
  • Do not like - do not listen
  • Goblin
  • Night on Ivan Kupala
  • Shepherd's pipe
  • Go there - I don't know where, bring something - I don't know what
  • Knee-deep in gold, elbow-deep in silver
  • By pike command
  • Bird tongue
  • Turnip
  • Seven Simeons
  • Sister Alyonushka and brother Ivanushka
  • Sivka-burka
  • Tale of rejuvenating apples and living water
  • Tale of the glorious and mighty hero Yeruslan Lazarevich
  • Snow Maiden
  • Salt
  • Teremok

  • Three bears
  • Three kingdoms - copper, silver and gold
  • Fear has big eyes
  • Finist - bright falcon
  • Tricky Science
  • Brave ram
  • Princess who solves riddles
  • Snake Princess
  • The Frog Princess
  • Princess Nesmeyana
  • Tsar Maiden
  • Wonderful shirt
  • Continued >> 2nd page

Russian fairy tale - a gift to the whole world. A. N. Afanasiev

Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin Russian fairy tales


  • The Tale of the Fisherman and the Fish
  • The tale of the priest and his worker Balda
  • The Tale of the Golden Cockerel
  • The Tale of the Dead Princess and the Seven Bogatyrs
  • The Tale of Tsar Saltan...
  • Ruslan and Lyudmila

Ivan Bilibin's fairy tale brush

Folk and literary tales

Is the story a lie?
What did wrong fairy tales come up with?
Oh yes old lady! About Baba Yaga
Mythological representations of the Slavs
This magical world of a fairy tale. Literary fairy tales
About illustrations for fairy tales

Tales of Hans-Christian Andersen. Danish Tales

- Andersen - the love of my life! - admits Lyudmila Braude, translator. — His fairy tales are for everyone — both for children and adults... Continued


  • Mother Elderberry
  • In the nursery
  • Ugly Duckling
  • Hans Chump
  • Match Girl
  • The girl who stepped on the bread
  • Wild swans
  • Thumbelina
  • Golden boy
  • King's new outfit
  • Steel
  • Ole Lukoye
  • How the storm outweighed the signs
  • Shepherdess and chimney sweep
  • The Princess and the Pea
  • Mermaid
  • Swineherd
  • Snow Queen
  • Nightingale
  • Steadfast Tin Soldier
  • The fate of the burdock
  • Flying chest
  • Whatever hubby does, everything is fine

King of fairy tales. A story about Andersen under the heading "Life of wonderful children"

Tales of Charles Perrault. French fairy tales


  • Cinderella
  • Puss in Boots
  • Beauty and the Beast
  • Little Red Riding Hood
  • Thumb boy
  • Donkey skin
  • Fairy Gifts
  • Riquet with tuft
  • Bluebeard
  • Sleeping Beauty

Charles Perrault - scientist and storyteller

Fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm. German fairy tales

Real fairy tales should be a little scary and very alluring. Like a gingerbread house in which a terrible witch lives. In winter, it's time to re-read the fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm, in which Hansel and Gretel show miracles of resourcefulness, getting out of the gingerbread house! Continued

  • Grandmother Metelitsa
  • Drummer
  • Poor and rich man
  • Snow White and Red Dawn
  • Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
  • Bremen Town Musicians
  • Profitable business
  • Pot of porridge
  • Hansel and Gretel
  • Golden Goose
  • King Thrushbeard
  • Little people
  • Young giant
  • Frog Prince
  • Gingerbread house
  • Rapunzel
  • Seven brave men
  • Seven Ravens
  • The Brave Tailor
  • Rosehip

Tales of Wilhelm Hauff. German fairy tales


  • Calif Stork
  • Frozen

German folk tales


  • Heart of stone

English fairy tales


  • The Three Little Pigs
  • Sorcerer's Apprentice

Swedish fairy tales


  • Gift for Santa Claus

Tales of Vladimir Ivanovich Dahl. Russian fairy tales

  • Girl Snow Maiden
  • War of mushrooms with berries
  • Crane and heron
  • Half Bear
  • Fox and bear

Business for life. W. Dahl

Tales of Leo Tolstoy. Russian fairy tales

  • Three bears
  • Hares
  • How wolves teach their children
  • Kitten
  • Swans
  • Lion and dog
  • Ants
  • bird
  • Two brothers

Tale of Samuil Yakovlevich Marshak.

  • Twelve months. Slavac fairy tale translated by S. Marshak
  • Riddles

Tales of Korney Ivanovich Chukovsky


  • Aibolit
  • Aibolit and Sparrow
  • Barmalei
  • Stolen Sun
  • Crocodile
  • Moidodyr
  • Fly-Tsokotuha
  • Confusion
  • cockroach
  • Telephone
  • Fedorino grief
  • Wonder Tree
  • Riddles

Tale of P. P. Ershov. Russian fairy tale

  • Humpbacked Horse

Tales of Maxim Gorky. Russian fairy tales

  • About Ivan the Fool
  • Evseika's case
  • Vorobishko

Tale of A. Pogorelsky. Russian fairy tale

  • Black Hen or Underground Dwellers

Tales of Konstantin Dmitrievich Ushinsky. Russian fairy tales

  • The story of an apple tree
  • Two plows
  • Animal spores
  • Exploration bees
  • Morning Rays

Tales of Astrid Lindgren. Swedish fairy tales


  • Robbing the Christmas Tree

Tales of S. Topelius. Finnish fairy tales

  • How the railroad got seven-league boots
  • Adalmina's Pearl
  • Star-eye
  • Winter fairy tale
  • Whip-Musician
  • Princess Lindagul

Tales of Mikhail Mikhailovich Prishvin. Russian fairy tales

  • Children and ducklings
  • Old mushroom
  • dead tree
  • Hawk and Lark
  • Talking Rook
  • Hedgehog
  • Golden Meadow
  • Duck bath
  • Forest Doctor
  • Chanterelle bread

Tales of Gianni Rodari.


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