Once upon a time, there was a princess named Svetlana who loved to dress up so everyone would admire her. She had a beautiful dress, lovely earrings, a sparkling crown, but best of all were the colorful beads that she wore around her neck.
Continue readingFairy tales about princesses
If you think that no proper fairy tale should lack a princess, then fairy tales about princesses are the right thing for you. Fairy tales with princesses are recommended by ten out of ten hungry dragons. And just between us, princess fairy tales are mandatory for all princesses (to learn how to choose the right prince) and all princes (to learn how to rescue princesses). But they’re mostly here for you, so that you can fall asleep nicely afterwards.

John and the Princess Enchanted in the Tree
In a kingdom far, far away, there lived a lazy young man named John. Instead of helping his parents at home, he just lounged around in bed. He was nearly grown up already, yet he still wanted his mom to feed him, brush his hair, and dress him.
Continue readingThe Three Sisters
Once upon a time, there were three sisters. The oldest was named Rosie, and she hated flowers. She hated them so much she didn’t even want to go outside the house. But that didn’t help much, because her middle sister Daisy loved flowers and brought them home in pots.
Continue readingThe wild rose
Once upon a time, there was a castle. An old king lived there with his daughter. She had a special gift—she could control the weather. The princess guarded her abilities carefully and refused all suitors for a long time.
Continue readingThe Blue Bird
Once upon a time there was a wise king who lived In a magnificent castle surrounded by rose gardens and centuries-old trees. His name was Bernard. He had a daughter, named Magnolia.
Continue readingThe princess who saw everything
Once upon a time, in the castle on a hill, there lived a princess so beautiful that people all over the kingdom talked about her beauty. Her chamber was strange – it had twelve windows, and the further the princess went from the first to the last, the farther she could see. From the twelfth she could see her entire realm – from the mountain tops to the most hidden corners of the earth.
Continue readingThe Magic Horse
There was a rich merchant in one town who had a beautiful garden near his house where he grew millet. He checked it carefully every day, but one day he found that much of the crop had disappeared. The angry merchant decided to catch the thief and punish him. He entrusted this task to his three sons – Michael, George and John. The one who catches the thief will be rewarded.
Continue readingThe stolen castle
Once upon a time, in a land far away, there lived a wise king. He was just and ruled his country wisely. This king had a beautiful castle. It stood by a crystal lake and was made of glass. You may wonder how a glass castle could withstand hailstorms. It was because this castle was once built by an evil wizard.
Continue readingThe magic pendant
In a faraway kingdom, a wise king ruled. He also had a wise queen who always gave him the right advice, and so the people in that kingdom prospered. One day, however, the king decided that it was time to hand over the rule to his son, Prince Aldric. The prince wanted to marry a princess, but he couldn’t decide which one. The king did not know how to advise the prince which princess would be the best, so he decided to go to an old wizard for advice.
Continue readingHonza and the five groundhogs
Once upon a time there was a kingdom where everyone was sad. Their beautiful princess was kidnapped by an evil witch who made her her maid. In her house, the princess had to sweep and wash the floors, brush the cobwebs, cook, chop wood and take care of the animals.
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