Mary and the twelve months

Bedtime Fairy Tales  -  Mary and the twelve months

Once upon a time there was a woman who lived in a simple house with two daughters. Helen was her own and Mary was her stepdaughter. Helen had no work to do, she just lazed around all day and dreamed of a rich groom coming for her. But Mary was something else. She did all the work in the house, and she was good at everything.

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Little Mermaid

Bedtime Stories  -  Little Mermaid

Once upon a time, far away in the deep ocean where the water was very clear and blue, a king ruled the underwater world and the sea people. In the underwater world, beautiful trees and colorful flowers grew. There were also beautiful animals and all kinds of fish. The sea people lived in harmony.

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Little Red Riding Hood

Fairy tale for children - Little Red Riding Hood

Once upon a time there was a little girl whom everyone called Little Red Riding Hood – after the little red velvet bonnet she wore. She lived happily with her mummy and daddy, who loved her very much, as did everyone else, because she was sweet and obedient. Little Red Riding Hood had a grandmother who lived at the edge of the forest.

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Thistle has a family

Children's bedtime tale -  Thistle has a family

Dear children, I’m sure you remember a little dog named Thistle who lived on the street and never had anyone. His home was just a small shoebox. When he went to the park one spring day, he heard a cry for help. The little cat was stuck in a tall tree and was afraid to come down. And it was Thistle the dog who bravely helped the little red cat. And today we’ll find out how this story continues.

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Princess Aurora’s magical dream

Bedtime story -  Princess Aurora's magical dream

Beyond the mountains and valleys stood a great castle. The great castle was ruled by the mighty old King Ohrnos, who lived there with his beautiful daughter Aurora. This strange name described the king very well. The king was very powerful, arrogant and always walked around with his nose raised constantly ordering everyone around him. All the people in the castle were afraid of him.

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Goldilocks and the Three Bears

Sleepytime story -  Goldilocks and the Three Bears

Once there lived a little girl who had golden hair. That’s why everyone called her Goldilocks. The little girl often went to the forest to pick mushrooms, raspberries and strawberries. But once she went far and got lost. She walked for a long time and still couldn’t find the way home. She only got deeper into the forest.

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