Brothers Grimm The Six Swans 6+ 5 min A brave princess must stay silent for six years and sew shirts from star-flowers to save her brothers, who are swans by day. Can she endure lies, danger, and time?
H.C. Andersen The Snow Queen 6+ 10 min When a wicked mirror steals Kay’s kindness, brave Gerda journeys across forests and snow to the Snow Queen’s palace. Magic, a faithful reindeer, and true friendship are her only hope to melt the coldest ice and save the day.
H.C. Andersen The Snowman 6+ 5 min A brand-new Snowman falls in love with a warm, glowing stove. As winter shifts to spring, he learns how love can ache—and change—while a wise yard-dog understands the surprising reason for his deep longing.
H.C. Andersen The Steadfast Tin Soldier 6+ 5 min A one-legged tin soldier braves a stormy gutter, a sewer, and a hungry fish—never blinking—only to face a fiery test for the love of a paper ballerina in this classic tale.
H.C. Andersen The Swineherd 6+ 5 min A proud princess desires shiny trinkets, while a clever prince disguises himself as a swineherd. When a magical singing pot causes a stir, and kisses are traded for baubles, the truth—and a valuable lesson—emerge.
Elsa Beskow The Tale of the Curious Perch 6+ 10 min A bold little perch leaves his peaceful lake to see the wide world, plunges through a churning mill, gets caught on a hook near a grand garden, and must rely on a kind child to find his way home.
H.C. Andersen The Tinderbox 6+ 5 min A poor soldier, a secret tinderbox, and three dogs with gigantic eyes transform a looming execution into a royal wedding. Sneak into castles, outwit a queen, and watch magic rewrite a prophecy in Andersen’s bold tale.
Andrew Lang The Twelve Brothers 6+ 5 min Twelve princes vanish under a strange curse. Their brave sister vows seven years of silence, faces cruel lies, and risks everything to save them. Can loyalty break the spell in time?
Andrew Lang The Water of Life 6+ 5 min A sick king, three princes, and a dangerous quest! Follow the youngest as he faces lions, an enchanted castle, and treacherous brothers to save his father—and uncover the truth.
H.C. Andersen The Wild Swans 6+ 5 min A brave princess must save her eleven brothers, cursed to be wild swans. With burning nettles, a vow of silence, and a racing sunset, can Elisa break the spell before it’s too late?
Brothers Grimm The Wolf and the Seven Young Kids 6+ 5 min A sly wolf tricks seven kids—but a brave mother goat has a clever plan. Discover how quick thinking, a needle and thread, and some stones turn danger into triumph.
Selma Lagerlöf The Wonderful Adventures of Nils 6+ 10 min Shrunk to thumb-size by a tomte, Nils rides a goose across Sweden with Akka’s wild flock, outwits Smirre Fox, and learns courage and kindness—can he save his friend and become himself again?
L. Frank Baum The Wonderful Wizard of Oz 6+ 10 min Whisked to Oz by a cyclone, Dorothy and Toto follow the Yellow Brick Road with brave new friends, hoping to unmask a humbug and find home, heart, brains, and courage.
Aesop Two Travelers and a Bear 6+ 2 min Join two friends on a forest adventure where a giant bear reveals the true meaning of friendship and courage. Discover what happens when one friend must face danger alone.