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The Adventures of Chanticleer and Partlet
- Story Time 25
- By: Brothers Grimm
- Narrated by: Robin Nixon
- Length: 10 mins
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A rooster and hen go to eat nuts. They make a carriage of nutshells to come back in; the hen rides and the rooster draws it. The duck attacks them for eating nuts, but the rooster defeats him, and he lets himself be harnessed to the carriage instead. A pin and needle join them. They offer an innkeeper the hen's egg and the duck to let them stay, but in the morning, they eat the hen's egg, stick the needle in the innkeeper's chair and the pin in his towel. The duck also goes off. The innkeeper is pricked by both the needle and pin and the eggshell from the hen flies at his eyes.
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The Adventures of Chanticleer and Partlet
- Story Time 25
- Narrated by: Robin Nixon
- Length: 10 mins
- Release date: 06-04-23
- Language: English
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Little Red-Cap
- Story Time 17
- By: Brothers Grimm
- Narrated by: Robin Nixon
- Length: 8 mins
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"Little Red Cap" captures a formative experience in the speaker's transition from childhood to adulthood: her first sexual relationship. The poem alludes to the tale of "Little Red Riding Hood", in which a young girl is hoodwinked and eaten by a wolf.
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Little Red-Cap
- Story Time 17
- Narrated by: Robin Nixon
- Length: 8 mins
- Release date: 06-04-23
- Language: English
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The Fisherman and His Wife
- Story Time 29
- By: Brothers Grimm
- Narrated by: Robin Nixon
- Length: 12 mins
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The tale of the fisherman and his wife is a fairytale about a wife that asked the impossible from her husband. He caught a magical fish, and she asked him to let her live. He was kindhearted and pleased her demand, and she granted him three wishes. The fisherman had no desires, and he let her swim on.
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The Fisherman and His Wife
- Story Time 29
- Narrated by: Robin Nixon
- Length: 12 mins
- Release date: 06-04-23
- Language: English
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Sweetheart Roland
- Story Time 24
- By: Brothers Grimm
- Narrated by: Robin Nixon
- Length: 8 mins
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"Sweetheart Roland" is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm .A wicked witch had an evil daughter, whom she loved, and a good stepdaughter, whom she hated. One day, the witch decided she would kill the stepdaughter at night, and the daughter was told to make sure she lay by the wall, and her stepsister in the front of the bed. The stepdaughter overheard this and, after her stepsister slept, she shifted their places. The witch instead killed her own daughter, and the stepdaughter rose and went to her sweetheart Roland, telling what had happened, and that they had to flee.
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Sweetheart Roland
- Story Time 24
- Narrated by: Robin Nixon
- Length: 8 mins
- Release date: 06-04-23
- Language: English
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Rapunzel
- Story Time 20
- By: Brothers Grimm
- Narrated by: Robin Nixon
- Length: 8 mins
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"Rapunzel" is a fairy tale about the love between a young prince and a girl with long, blond hair that conquered all of the Witch's evil intentions. They were persistent in their intentions on being happy together, and the Witch was their biggest obstacle. Years passed by, and their love grew stronger.
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Rapunzel
- Story Time 20
- Narrated by: Robin Nixon
- Length: 8 mins
- Release date: 06-04-23
- Language: English
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Snowdrop
- Story Time 23
- By: Brothers Grimm
- Narrated by: Robin Nixon
- Length: 13 mins
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At the beginning of the story, a queen sits sewing at an open window during a winter snowfall when she pricks her finger with her needle, causing three drops of red blood to drip onto the freshly fallen white snow on the black windowsill. Then, she says to herself, "How I wish that I had a daughter that had skin as white as snow, lips as red as blood and hair as black as ebony." Sometime later, the queen gives birth to a baby daughter whom she names Snow White, but the queen dies in childbirth.
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Snowdrop
- Story Time 23
- Narrated by: Robin Nixon
- Length: 13 mins
- Release date: 06-04-23
- Language: English
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The Elves and the Shoemaker
- Story Time 28
- By: Brothers Grimm
- Narrated by: Robin Nixon
- Length: 4 mins
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The story is a simple one, of a poor shoemaker and his wife who suddenly find they are getting help from a mysterious source. They discover their helpers are little elves, whom are working long and hard to finish making shoes.
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The Elves and the Shoemaker
- Story Time 28
- Narrated by: Robin Nixon
- Length: 4 mins
- Release date: 06-04-23
- Language: English
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Old Sultan
- Story Time 19
- By: Brothers Grimm
- Narrated by: Robin Nixon
- Length: 4 mins
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The story of a faithful old dog told by the Brothers Grimm. One day Sultan's master decides that the dog has grown too old to be useful and decides to get rid of him. Fortunately, Sultan has a friend, the wolf, who has a plan to help him out.
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Old Sultan
- Story Time 19
- Narrated by: Robin Nixon
- Length: 4 mins
- Release date: 06-04-23
- Language: English
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The Blue Light
- Story Time 26
- By: Brothers Grimm
- Narrated by: Robin Nixon
- Length: 10 mins
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"The Blue Light" is a Brothers Grimm fairy tale about a soldier who finds a magical object that provides him a supernatural helper. Many of the features from Hans Christian Andersen's later work "The Tinderbox" and from the story of "Aladdin and his magic lamp" originate with this version.
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The Blue Light
- Story Time 26
- Narrated by: Robin Nixon
- Length: 10 mins
- Release date: 06-04-23
- Language: English
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The Fox and the Horse
- Story Time 32
- By: Brothers Grimm
- Narrated by: Robin Nixon
- Length: 3 mins
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The Brothers Grimm, or Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, knew how to spin a good fairy tale. In this story, a fox and a horse team up to convince a farmer that the horse still had a lot of strength left in him. Students will read the story and answer questions on the theme, the language, and the plot.
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The Fox and the Horse
- Story Time 32
- Narrated by: Robin Nixon
- Length: 3 mins
- Release date: 06-04-23
- Language: English
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Lily and the Lion
- Story Time 16
- By: Brothers Grimm
- Narrated by: Robin Nixon
- Length: 13 mins
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There is a man with three daughters. One day, he must leave on a journey and asks each of his daughters what they would like him to bring back. The oldest wants diamonds, the second pearls, and the youngest a singing, springing lark. The man is able to find diamonds and pearls, but he fails to find a lark. On his journey home, the man sees a lark in a tall tree, and orders his servant to catch it.
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Lily and the Lion
- Story Time 16
- Narrated by: Robin Nixon
- Length: 13 mins
- Release date: 06-04-23
- Language: English
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The Dog and the Sparrow
- Story Time 27
- By: Brothers Grimm
- Narrated by: Robin Nixon
- Length: 7 mins
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A dog owner lets his shepherd dog starve from hunger, causing it to leave home. The dog meets a sparrow and accompanies it to the city. The bird captures meat and bread for the dog as a sign of gratitude. When they leave town, night falls, and they decide to go to sleep. During the night, a man in a horse carriage approaches the dog and sparrow. The sparrow alerts the man that he is going to run over the dog who is in the road, but he ignores the sparrow and runs over the dog nevertheless. The sparrow curses the man, announcing that he will turn into a poor man.
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The Dog and the Sparrow
- Story Time 27
- Narrated by: Robin Nixon
- Length: 7 mins
- Release date: 06-04-23
- Language: English
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Jorinda and Jorindel
- Story Time 14
- By: Brothers Grimm
- Narrated by: Robin Nixon
- Length: 7 mins
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Jorinda and Jorindel, two lovers engaged to be married, went for a walk in the forest. They came too near to the witch's lair. She turned Jorinda into a nightingale and petrified Jorindel to the ground. Once she had carried away the bird, she freed Joringel, laughing that he would never see Jorindel again.
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Jorinda and Jorindel
- Story Time 14
- Narrated by: Robin Nixon
- Length: 7 mins
- Release date: 26-09-23
- Language: English
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Best English Tales and Stories
- By: Brothers Grimm, Hans Christian Andersen, Charles Perrault
- Narrated by: Katie Haigh
- Length: 1 hr and 3 mins
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A good story takes us to a new, fantastic world; the pleasure is all the greater if it keeps us there for long enough. In this carefully curated collection, we have handpicked a range of wondrous tales that have stood the test of time. From the adventures of "Peter Pan" to the classic charm of "Goldilocks and the Three Bears", each story is sure to enchant you. Through the writings of beloved authors such as J.M. Barrie, Robert Southey and Brothers Grimm, this collection will bring joy and wonder to your evenings.
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Best English Tales and Stories
- Narrated by: Katie Haigh
- Length: 1 hr and 3 mins
- Release date: 30-08-23
- Language: English
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Tom Thumb and Other Stories
- By: The Brothers Grimm
- Narrated by: Andrew Coppin
- Length: 39 mins
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This charming collection of Grimms’ Fairy Tales includes “Tom Thumb”, “The Twelve Dancing Princesses”, “The Fisherman & His Wife” and “The Willow-Wren & The Bear”. Grimms’ Fairy Tales was first published in Germany in 1812 as “Kinder und Hausmärchen“. This series of recordings is based on the original 1823 English translation by Edgar Taylor, with subsequent editing by Marian Edwardes.
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Tom Thumb and Other Stories
- Narrated by: Andrew Coppin
- Length: 39 mins
- Release date: 15-09-23
- Language: English
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The Willow-Wren and the Bear
- Story Time 60
- By: Brothers Grimm
- Narrated by: Robin Nixon
- Length: 5 mins
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A wolf and a bear walk together in the woods, discussing the beautiful singing of the willow-wren. After the bear offends some baby birds, there is a war called between the creatures of the air and the creatures of the land. The birds send in a gnat to spy on the creatures of the land and learn their battle secrets. The birds win the war. The bear apologizes to the baby birds.
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The Willow-Wren and the Bear
- Story Time 60
- Narrated by: Robin Nixon
- Length: 5 mins
- Release date: 17-05-23
- Language: English
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Tom Thumb
- Story Time 62
- By: Brothers Grimm
- Narrated by: Robin Nixon
- Length: 13 mins
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Parents are poor and want to leave Tom Thumb in forest. But Tom Thumb is clever and marks his way by stones. Second time he is unsuccessful - he has only bread-crumbs and birds eat them. Tom Thumb finds a Giant and a beautiful princess in his entrapment, and is determined to free the princess.
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Tom Thumb
- Story Time 62
- Narrated by: Robin Nixon
- Length: 13 mins
- Release date: 17-05-23
- Language: English
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The Turnip
- Story Time 53
- By: Brothers Grimm
- Narrated by: Robin Nixon
- Length: 6 mins
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Two brothers, one rich, one poor, served as soldiers, but the poor one had to become a farmer to escape his poverty. One of his turnips grew to an enormous size, and he gave it to the king. The king gave him rich presents in return.
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The Turnip
- Story Time 53
- Narrated by: Robin Nixon
- Length: 6 mins
- Release date: 17-05-23
- Language: English
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The Wedding of Mrs. Fox
- Story Time 58
- By: Brothers Grimm
- Narrated by: Robin Nixon
- Length: 5 mins
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In the first version of the story, Mr. Fox has nine tails. He feigns death to test his wife's fidelity. Mrs. Fox rejects all the fox suitors that have fewer than nine tails. When she gets engaged to another fox with nine tails, Mr. Fox arises and throws everyone out of his house, including his wife.
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The Wedding of Mrs. Fox
- Story Time 58
- Narrated by: Robin Nixon
- Length: 5 mins
- Release date: 17-05-23
- Language: English
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The White Snake
- Story Time 59
- By: Brothers Grimm
- Narrated by: Robin Nixon
- Length: 9 mins
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A wise King receives a covered dish every evening. A young servant is intrigued one night when he retrieves the King's dish and discovers a coiled white snake under the cover. The servant takes a small bite and discovers that he can now understand and communicate with animals.
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The White Snake
- Story Time 59
- Narrated by: Robin Nixon
- Length: 9 mins
- Release date: 17-05-23
- Language: English
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