The Emperor’s New Clothes (Condensed Version)
Once upon a time, there was a vain Emperor who loved wearing fine clothes and showing them off to his people.
The Ugly Duckling (Classic Version)
Once upon a time, in a sunny spot near a quiet lake, a mother duck was nesting. After patiently waiting, her eggs finally hatched, and cute little ducklings popped out, cheeping merrily. But one egg, the largest of all, didn’t hatch.
Goldilocks and the Three Bears (Condensed Version)
Once upon a time, in a forest, there lived three bears: a Papa Bear, a Mama Bear, and a Baby Bear. They lived harmoniously in a cozy cottage, each having their own sized chair, bed, and bowl for porridge.
The Boy Who Cried Wolf (Classic Version)
Once upon a time in a far-off village, there lived a young shepherd boy. His daily task was to watch the village sheep in the nearby pastures. Although the boy enjoyed his work, he often found himself bored and lonely.
The Gingerbread Man (Classic Version)
In a small village, there lived an old woman and an old man. One day, the woman decided to bake a gingerbread man. She shaped the dough beautifully, gave him eyes made of currants, a mouth made of icing, and clothes made of colored sugar.
Jack and the Beanstalk (Condensed Version)
Once upon a time, there lived a widow and her only son Jack. They were very poor and had to sell nearly everything they owned to buy food. One day, their last cow stopped giving milk, so Jack’s mother sent him to the market to sell it.
Rumpelstiltskin (Condensed Version)
Once upon a time, there was a poor miller who had a beautiful daughter. Desperate to improve his fortunes, the miller made a grand boast to the king, claiming his daughter could spin straw into gold. Intrigued by this claim, the king ordered the miller’s daughter to be brought to his palace.
Hansel and Gretel (Condensed Version)
Once upon a time in the depths of a great forest, there lived a poor woodcutter with his wife and two children, Hansel and Gretel. They were so poor that the family barely had enough to eat. One night, the wicked stepmother proposed abandoning the children in the forest, promising that they would be better off fending for themselves. The father was against this, but eventually, he gave in to his wife’s pressure.
The Three Little Pigs (Condensed Version)
Once upon a time, there were three little pigs who decided to leave their mother’s home and build houses of their own.
The Fable of Faelan the Frog and the Mysterious Echo
In the heart of Whispering Wetlands, where the waters mirrored the sky and lily pads floated like dreams, Faelan the Frog had a peculiar talent.
