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This classic ebook brought to you by https://www.freekidsbooks.org BROTHERS GRIMM CLASSIC STORIES FOR CHILDREN This edition by Free Kids Books This work is in the public domain. If you enjoyed this book, many more free children's books – original books, creative commons books, and classic books for children are available at https://www.freekidsbooks.org Visit us to share the wonderful world of children's books. Brothers Grimm FairyTales : FKB Collection Page 1 This classic ebook brought to you by https://www.freekidsbooks.org Table of Contents RAPUNZEL.....................................................................................................................................4 SNOW WHITE................................................................................................................................6 HANSEL AND GRETEL..............................................................................................................11 LITTLE RED-CAP [LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD]..................................................................15 THE ELVES AND THE SHOEMAKER......................................................................................17 RUMPELSTILTSKIN...................................................................................................................18 SLEEPING BEAUTY...................................................................................................................20 THE BREMEN TOWN MUSICIANS..........................................................................................22 THE GOLDEN BIRD....................................................................................................................24 HANS IN LUCK...........................................................................................................................27 JORINDA AND JORINDEL.........................................................................................................30 THE TRAVELLING MUSICIANS..............................................................................................32 OLD SULTAN..............................................................................................................................34 THE STRAW, THE COAL, AND THE BEAN............................................................................35 BRIAR ROSE................................................................................................................................36 THE DOG AND THE SPARROW...............................................................................................38 THE TWELVE DANCING PRINCESSES..................................................................................40 THE FISHERMAN AND HIS WIFE............................................................................................42 THE WILLOW-WREN AND THE BEAR...................................................................................45 THE FROG-PRINCE....................................................................................................................46 CAT AND MOUSE IN PARTNERSHIP......................................................................................48 THE GOOSE-GIRL.......................................................................................................................50 THE ADVENTURES OF CHANTICLEER AND PARTLET.....................................................54 FUNDEVOGEL.............................................................................................................................57 THE VALIANT LITTLE TAILOR...............................................................................................59 THE MOUSE, THE BIRD, AND THE SAUSAGE.....................................................................63 MOTHER HOLLE........................................................................................................................64 THE ROBBER BRIDEGROOM...................................................................................................66 TOM THUMB...............................................................................................................................68 CLEVER GRETEL........................................................................................................................71 THE OLD MAN AND HIS GRANDSON....................................................................................72 THE LITTLE PEASANT..............................................................................................................73 FREDERICK AND CATHERINE................................................................................................76 SWEETHEART ROLAND...........................................................................................................79 SNOWDROP.................................................................................................................................81 THE PINK.....................................................................................................................................85 CLEVER ELSIE............................................................................................................................87 THE MISER IN THE BUSH.........................................................................................................89 ASHPUTTEL.................................................................................................................................91 THE WHITE SNAKE...................................................................................................................95 THE WOLF AND THE SEVEN LITTLE KIDS..........................................................................97 THE QUEEN BEE.........................................................................................................................99 THE JUNIPER-TREE.................................................................................................................101 THE TURNIP..............................................................................................................................107 CLEVER HANS..........................................................................................................................109 THE THREE LANGUAGES......................................................................................................111 Brothers Grimm FairyTales : FKB Collection Page 2 This classic ebook brought to you by https://www.freekidsbooks.org THE FOX AND THE CAT.........................................................................................................113 THE FOUR CLEVER BROTHERS............................................................................................114 LILY AND THE LION...............................................................................................................116 THE FOX AND THE HORSE....................................................................................................119 THE BLUE LIGHT.....................................................................................................................120 THE RAVEN...............................................................................................................................122 THE GOLDEN GOOSE..............................................................................................................125 THE WATER OF LIFE...............................................................................................................127 THE TWELVE HUNTSMEN.....................................................................................................130 THE KING OF THE GOLDEN MOUNTAIN............................................................................132 DOCTOR KNOWALL................................................................................................................135 THE SEVEN RAVENS...............................................................................................................136 THE WEDDING OF MRS FOX.................................................................................................138 THE SALAD...............................................................................................................................140 THE STORY OF THE YOUTH WHO WENT FORTH TO LEARN WHAT FEAR WAS......143 KING GRISLY-BEARD.............................................................................................................147 IRON HANS................................................................................................................................149 CAT-SKIN...................................................................................................................................153 SNOW-WHITE AND ROSE-RED.............................................................................................156 Brothers Grimm FairyTales : FKB Collection Page 3 This classic ebook brought to you by https://www.freekidsbooks.org RAPUNZEL There were once a man and a woman who had long in vain wished for a child. At length the woman hoped that God was about to grant her desire. These people had a little window at the back of their house from which a splendid garden could be seen, which was full of the most beautiful flowers and herbs. It was, however, surrounded by a high wall, and no one dared to go into it because it belonged to an enchantress, who had great power and was dreaded by all the world. One day the woman was standing by this