Pumpkin in the Jar
A Bedtime Stories Classic: A maiden must figure out how to fit a full pumpkin into a tiny-necked jar.
A Bedtime Stories Classic: A maiden must figure out how to fit a full pumpkin into a tiny-necked jar.
A queen gets locked up as prisoner but finds one unusual friend…a dancing mouse.
Whoever picks up a rose that is thrown into the street will marry the princess.
Two champions are chosen to battle to decide an argument of the King’s.
A Story of Forgiveness, Honesty and Justice, from China.
A girl who grew up disguised as a boy is ordered to marry the princess.
A poor farmer finds a jar of coins and leaves them behind because they are not his.
King Arthur’s nephew is bound by a promise that he must seek a mortal blow.
One of six friends is missing – where is he? The five friends go in search.
One of the sultan’s three sons searches for the most valuable treasure, true love.
To travel the world, Stefan promises to let any honor fall to his friend, Geirald the Coward.
A Scottish folk tale about a mother’s fierce love for her baby, known as a bairn.
Susu’s magic mirror reveals the sad & honest truth about her stepmother.
A Story of Generosity and Keeping a Promise from Armenia.
A fisherman, who is fired after he saves the life of a talking fish, is desperate.
Three brothers catch several runaway golden goats, unfortunately something happens.
Far from home, a prince must answer three riddles to keep his life.
The only way to cure her husband is by getting a whisker from a live tiger.
A traveler shares his secret with an old couple and their adopted son.
Pedar is rushing to get to Lisa’s house- why take time to help a little old troll in a ditch?
A king goes in disguise to see how his people really live. (from Turkey)
Wali Dad wants to give away his valuables, but surprises await him.
A boy prepares for years to face the White Tiger that captured his father.
A Story of Forgiveness and Mercy from Iran.
Desperate times call for the Wizard Khizr. But who can find him?
How can two people who once met in a sandstorm find each other again?
A boy named Yuuki saves 400 fellow villagers from a sudden tsunami…but how?
A princess risks everything to free her 12 older brothers from a spell.
King Arthur must answer the riddle: what it is that women really want, most of all.
On their wedding day, a bride and groom realize they had already met.
Two young princes escape danger at a palace but will soon find more in the desert.
The talking eggs of a magical and strange old woman can bring one great fortune.
A young courtier volunteers to pluck a feather from a man-eating Ogre.
A lad spends his life searching for a maiden who appeared in his dream.
Two princesses escape into the woods, then one princess disappears.
Princess Kate and her sister flee the palace to try to break an evil spell, will they succeed?
A merchant releases a tiger from its cage and immediately regrets it.
A gentle tale from northern Finland about the power of listening.
A very special spellbook holds the key to rescue – but who can read the spells?
A Story of Generosity, Love, and Respect, from the Middle East.
Whatever suitor brings back the best gift in a year will win the princess.
A king learns how to enter another creature’s body, and then flies off.
To be allowed back home, 3 brides must find rare and impossible items. One girl wants to help.
A rare and endearing folktale about the love and generosity of two brothers from Israel.
An opponent threatens a young King Arthur in a battle of body and mind.
Four animal friends must pool their forces to defeat a hunter.
A Bedtime Stories Classic: A girl kept as a prisoner by a condor is offered a hope of rescue from a frog.
A Story of Gratitude, Justice and Kindness, from Tibet.
A hunter frees those caught in his elephant trap. Should he have freed the man being chased by the animals?
When Mama Lion kidnaps 2 ostrich chicks , who will dare to object?
The terrible Chenoo monster threatens a girl and her brothers. Can a gentle touch cure the monster?
A girl is transformed into a fish to seek the lost crown of a queen-fish…but how?
A Story of Courage, Friendship and Perseverance from, the United States.
Chasing a porcupine up a tall tree, Sapana is lured to her capture.
A parade of villagers get stuck to Simpleton and his goose. Based on the Grimm Brothers’ tale.
After Guleesh and his band kidnap a princess, he feels bad and tries to make amends.
A Bedtime Stories Classic: An old man invites a grizzly bear chief and his followers to a feast, they become friends.
A Story of Courage, Creative Thinking, and Keeping a Promise, from China.
A weaker state is at the mercy of a strong, enemy state who wants to trade for the Jade Treasure.
Only Janet can save Thomalyn from being sacrificed by the Fairies…but how?
Two African sisters seek to earn the hand of Chief Five Heads.
A scar-faced, youngest of three daughters, seeks a warrior’s heart. A story from Canada.
A fisherlad uses a mermaid’s ring to win the heart of his own true love. But how?
A Story of Courage, Generosity and Justice, from Turkey.
A poor man trusts his life savings with a judge, who steals the money.
A maiden journeys to the Magic Lake, a quest her brothers had failed.
Two fairies bet on whether a womanizing prince will stay true. (from France)
A haughty princess must marry a beggar, who is actually a prince in disguise.
A frightened Spanish girl forges a powerful, impactful relationship with a puma.
A beekeeper and his bees must protect a special white rabbit from an evil witch.
A Story of Friendship from Africa.
If a blacksmith can’t turn iron into an iron man, he will die.
Three brothers embark on a noble quest to support their King…but something happens.
Three maidens try to rescue a nobleman’s son who had vanished, where did he go?
Rebellion in Spain by an entire village against their overlord. A true story.
Poor Alena is cursed with an ill fate. Is there any way where she could change it?
The goblins have captured Sarah. Her sister wants to help but what must she do?
Haku yearns to be Emperor- if only! A short story about finding your inner strength.
A farmer and his wife trade jobs, and he finds her work is not so easy.
A fortune that was buried under a tree disappears without a trace.
The world treats one lovely maiden very differently than her plain sister.
Flatterers divert the Prince from the truth about his enormous nose, can he find love?
Trapped inside a castle, the women present a risky and desperate plan. A legend children’s story from Germany.
The fairytale of a beautiful woman, a monstrous beast, and finding love.
Natasha is sent deep into the forest to face the witch, Baba Yaga – early reader version.
A boy named Audun brings a great bear as a gift to one king. But what will the other king think?
A Bedtime Stories Classic: The story of Androcles, an escaped slave, who meets a lion in the woods. An Aesop fable.
Queen Anait will only marry the prince if he first learns a trade. Will he?
A Tsar’s daughter battles a monster to prove to her father that she is strong and can rule.
A father challenges his son to solve an impossible riddle with only a paisa. Will he succeed?
A Story of Creative Thinking, Honesty and Justice, from Iraq.
How was a treasure stolen from a barrel of olives?
A great fire wipes out all people on earth except for two individuals…but how is that so?
Who is in the hare’s cave? A big voice! Themes of Courage, Creative Thinking, Helping. (from Africa)