Short Fairy Tales

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Tales of handsome princes and beautiful princesses;
fearsome beasts and wicked witches; daring quests and courageous deeds; romantic love, wonder, magic and adventure.

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The Girl In The Butterfly Coat

By well-wisher on Tue, 16 Jul 2013

“That coat you are wearing is the butterfly coat and is only ever given to friends of the butterflies. It has powerful magic and will always protect you”.
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 15

A rose petal, a red ribbon and a kiss. (A fairytale)

By well-wisher on Sun, 18 Nov 2012

Once upon a time there was a young girl called Esme who lived with her cruel stepmother.
Children's
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Certificate 12

A Tale Of Two Friends – A Short Fairytale

By well-wisher on Mon, 02 Apr 2012

Once upon a time there were two little girls named Tira and Tiara.
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Certificate U

Amarinda

By well-wisher on Thu, 11 Jul 2013

Once upon a time, a young peasant woman called Amarinda fell in love with a boy, a field worker, called Nevitt, who lived in a neighbouring house and they were married in a beautiful moonlit wedding.
Fantasy
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Certificate 15
Cherry

Autumn Gold or ‘Honesty Is the Best Policy’

By well-wisher on Mon, 24 Sep 2012

the biggest, most beautiful royal carriage that either the Aunt or the cousins had ever seen, drawn by six white horses.
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Certificate PG

Caravantina or The Girl Who Never Grew Up

By well-wisher on Sat, 09 Feb 2013

Once upon a time there were three little peasant girls named Moelle, Andrietta and Caravantina and they always used to steal apples and pears from the garden of an old woman who everyone said was a wi
Other Fiction
Story
Certificate 12

The Four Odd Sons

By well-wisher on Wed, 24 Jul 2013

Once upon a time, a couple who could have no children prayed to the green goddess of Nature for a strong, handsome son.
Children's
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Certificate U

The Greatest Treasure In All The World (Inspiration Point)

By well-wisher on Thu, 18 Jul 2013

Once, many centuries ago, a little girl was born named The Oracle of Gold who had the power to see, just using her mind, where treasure was hidden, whether it be precious metals or jewels or even pape
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 12

Tonkatina

By well-wisher on Sun, 21 Jul 2013

Once there was a witch named Nannykotta who, though she was more powerful than any witch in the whole world, never grew older and would never die, was still unhappy because she couldn’t have childre
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Princess In The Mask

By well-wisher on Fri, 05 Apr 2013

The good hearted look beautiful
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Certificate U
Cherry

The 4 Mirrors

By well-wisher on Tue, 07 Sep 2010

There was once a wealthy merchant of Lovingia who owned a fleet of trading ships and used them to transport fine fabrics and spices and other exotic goods from far and wide.
Children's
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Certificate U

Short Fairy Tales 1: The Singing Princess

By well-wisher on Fri, 26 Aug 2011

Once upon a time, a long time ago, in a little village, a poor peasant farmer’s wife gave birth to seven children; all of them girls.
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Certificate U

Short Fairy Tales 2 : The Princess And The Doll - Part 1

By well-wisher on Fri, 26 Aug 2011

Once upon a time, a long time ago there was a young princess named Adelia who lived in a large palace and had two very loving parents but then, high on the uppermost reaches of heaven in the golden pa
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Story
Certificate U

Short Fairy Tales 2: The Princess And The Doll - Part 2

By well-wisher on Fri, 26 Aug 2011

“I should have smashed that doll when I had it in my hands”, said Methyr angrily
Children's
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Certificate U

Fairylynne

By well-wisher on Fri, 28 Sep 2012

Once, long ago and far away, in a little ivy covered cottage at the edge of a forest, lived a poor woodcutter, his wife and their little daughter whose name was Fairylynne.
Children's
Story
Certificate 12

The Music Box – Part 1

By well-wisher on Wed, 14 Nov 2012

a young nobleman called Frederick who was very deeply in love with the princess and had sworn to himself to do anything to ensure her happiness
Children's
Story
Certificate PG

The Music Box – Part 2

By well-wisher on Wed, 14 Nov 2012

all the colours of the rainbow agreed, “Love has conquered all”.
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Certificate 12

The Legend of The Robin

By well-wisher on Sat, 22 Dec 2012

A long time ago, a handsome young Saxon nobleman named Oswyn fell in love with a beautiful Norman lady named Honnourée; the wife of a wealthy and powerful Norman baron; the Baron de Mortain.
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U

The Princess and The Passage Of Time

By well-wisher on Sat, 22 Dec 2012

Then the carnival continued, though it was not a Winter Carnival anymore but a Carnival to celebrate the return of the Spring.
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Toymaker Of Baghdad

By well-wisher on Tue, 25 Dec 2012

Once upon a time in the far off city of Baghdad there lived a toymaker whose only daughter the Sultan wanted to make his wife but she did not want to marry the old Sultan and so, secretly, the toymake
Children's
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Certificate U

The Moonlight Gown

By well-wisher on Thu, 27 Dec 2012

Then an orchestra began to play and, bowing before her, the Prince asked, “Would you honour me with this dance, please Princess”.
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Certificate 12
Cherry

The Three Treasures of Jeremiah

By well-wisher on Sun, 24 Feb 2013

There was once, a long time ago, a poor peasant lad called Jeremiah Hughes who was very much in love with the beautiful daughter of a rich lord but she would not marry him because he had no money.
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Certificate U

Little Green Ribbon (A tale of kindness and gratitude)

By well-wisher on Sun, 24 Mar 2013

There was once a little girl called Little Green Ribbon because of the green silk ribbon she always wore in her long, wavy brown hair.
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Story
Certificate U

The Spider Prince

By well-wisher on Wed, 20 Mar 2013

she was so happy that she gave the spider a kiss.
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Story
Certificate U

The Legend of Jin- An Oriental Fairytale

By well-wisher on Wed, 13 Mar 2013

Jin was amazed by the young woman who was so beautiful and yet so powerful
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Fairy Child

By well-wisher on Tue, 20 Aug 2013

Once, a long time ago, a baby girl was abandoned in the forest and would probably have been eaten by wolves if Bahoo, the King of all Fairyland had...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate PG

The Doll Father (A short fairy tale)

By well-wisher on Thu, 26 Sep 2013

Once, a long time ago in a faraway land, there lived a little boy called Brin. He lived in a little shack in the woods because his mother and father...
Children's
Story
Certificate 12

Octoberina

By well-wisher on Sat, 05 Oct 2013

Once, in a distant kingdom, long ago, a princess was born who had blazing red hair on one side of her head and bright golden hair upon the other and...
Children's
Story
Certificate 12

The Princess and The Tiger

By well-wisher on Wed, 09 Oct 2013

Once; I think it was in India or perhaps Sumatra or some other exotic and far, distant land, a prince left his princess to go into the forest. The...
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Certificate U
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The Stone Child (A Christmas Fairytale)

By well-wisher on Wed, 27 Nov 2013

Once there was a little girl called Agnetha who lived with her wicked aunt Hezabel and her two horrid and very ugly cousins. Agnethas wicked aunt was...
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Certificate U

The Tale of the 3 Brothers

By well-wisher on Tue, 31 Dec 2013

There once was an aging king called Thurom who had three sons called Nadyn, Roseryn and Sovrum and, gathering them together before him, he said to...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 15
Cherry

The 4 Sides Of The Earth

By well-wisher on Thu, 02 Jan 2014

Once there was a poor young man who lived in a little cottage in the woods and, one day, when he opened his cottage door he saw a little baby lying...
Children's
Fantasy
Nature
Other
Certificate U
Cherry

The Lebukken Expert (Fairy Tale)

By well-wisher on Tue, 07 Jan 2014

There is a kind of creature called a Lebukken; a type of mischievous sprite , who is particularly famous for being uncatchable. Catch a Lebukken in a...
Fantasy
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Story
Certificate U

The Maiden In The Mirror

By well-wisher on Tue, 21 Jan 2014

There was once, long ago in a far-away kingdom, a very vain witch who had a magic mirror that would always make her look far more beautiful than she...
Fantasy
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Story
Certificate U
Cherry

The Brother and Sister

By well-wisher on Thu, 23 Jan 2014

Once, in a far-distant country, a Queen gave birth to two children; a boy named Orisson and a girl named Thiora but they were both so weak and ill...
Fantasy
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Certificate U
Cherry

The Mare-Maid's Treasure

By well-wisher on Mon, 03 Feb 2014

One warm, summer’s day, a long time ago, a young man named Jerwin was gathering firewood in the forest near to his house when he happened to spy a...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 12

The Good Fairy and The Bad Fairy

By well-wisher on Sat, 08 Feb 2014

Once, there were two brothers; two fairies; one, called Goodun, who was always doing good and one, called Baddun who was always working mischief and...
Fantasy
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Certificate U

The Rose Hearted Princess - Part 1

By well-wisher on Fri, 14 Feb 2014

Once, in the far off and exotic land of Zamarkand, a baby princess was born with a red rose growing out of her heart and through her chest. It was...
Fantasy
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Certificate U

The Rose Hearted Princess – Part 2

By well-wisher on Fri, 14 Feb 2014

Now, with the golden bottle containing the magical healing elixir safely in his possession, Faziq made his way back homeward. But, as he was riding...
Fantasy
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Certificate U
Cherry

The Maiden and The Madrinog

By well-wisher on Wed, 19 Feb 2014

There was once a young princess who so loathed the idea of getting married that she decided to set three tasks which she presumed must be impossible...
Fantasy
Children's
Other
Certificate PG

The Rich Man's Reward

By well-wisher on Tue, 25 Feb 2014

One Easter, a long time ago, a miser was sitting down to eat a hardboiled egg when a beggar came up to him and asked him if he would share the egg...
Children's
Story
Certificate U

Cutina

By well-wisher on Fri, 07 Mar 2014

Once there was a princess who had to jump everywhere. She would have to jump out of bed and jump across her room and even jump, one step at a time,...
Fantasy
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Certificate PG
Cherry

The Giant's Daughter

By well-wisher on Sun, 09 Mar 2014

Once a young man named Cedric was in the market place with his friends when he saw a woman who he thought was the most beautiful woman he had ever...
Fantasy
Children's
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Certificate 12
Cherry

The Tree Father

By well-wisher on Mon, 21 Apr 2014

Once, a poor woodcutter went into the forest and started to cut down a tree but then, to his surprise, he heard the tree cry out, “Stop woodcutter...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate PG
Cherry

The Voice & The Angel

By well-wisher on Sat, 26 Apr 2014

Once, in ages past, when kings and queens in golden palaces ruled the world and magic was still a common thing there was a Princess called Arranella...
Fantasy
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Certificate U

The Three Truly Fabulous Things

By well-wisher on Thu, 08 May 2014

Once a travelling showman dressed in a brightly coloured patchwork suit, with a green feather in his cap came to a village, playing a flute and...
Children's
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

Generous Gemmalina

By well-wisher on Wed, 14 May 2014

Once there was a poor girl called Gemmalina who lived with her old sick Grandmother and her little brother and sister in a run down cottage and, one...
Children's
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

Merry-Anne and The Three Doors

By well-wisher on Mon, 26 May 2014

Once there was a poor girl named Merry – Anne who lived with her step mother in a little rundown house in a poor part of town. Her step mother was...
Fantasy
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Story
Certificate PG
Cherry

The Prince with the kindest heart (A fairy tale)

By well-wisher on Wed, 28 May 2014

The Red Prince, the Blue Prince and the Yellow Prince all desired to marry the Green Princess and they were constantly competing for her affections...
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Certificate PG

The Child Who Thought That Up Was Down

By well-wisher on Sun, 08 Jun 2014

There once was a poor child who had known nothing but cruelty and neglect. Her step mother you see was a terrible woman who, every time she beat her...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 18

The Ruby Heart

By well-wisher on Thu, 12 Jun 2014

Once, a long, long time ago, an old man and woman were outside their little stone cottage when they saw a fairy that was caught upon a spiders web...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 12

Tomathan, the Clumsy

By well-wisher on Sun, 15 Jun 2014

Once, a long time ago; so long ago that your great, great grandfather would not even have been born; there was a young man named Tomathan who was...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

The Magic Healing Sword

By well-wisher on Fri, 04 Jul 2014

Once there was a poor blacksmith who was approached by an old woman with a broken sword. “Mend the blade of this sword, blacksmith”, said the old...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 12

The Tale of Theodoric

By well-wisher on Fri, 22 Aug 2014

Once, in a castle high up in the tyrolean mountains, there lived a wizard with a gigantic alphorn made out of the horn from the head of a giant...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U

The Child of The Princess

By well-wisher on Sun, 31 Aug 2014

Once, in a little village in the countryside, a poor peasant girl named Ammabella dreamt of being a princess; of living in a palace and of marrying a...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate PG

The Magic Wedding Ring

By well-wisher on Sun, 31 Aug 2014

Once upon a time there was a boy named Ronnel who was head over heels in love with a girl in his village and so deeply wanted to marry her. But the...
Children's
Story
Certificate PG
Cherry

A pair of paper wings

By well-wisher on Mon, 08 Sep 2014

Once upon a time a little girl, called Icarina, lost both her parents and she had to live with her cruel aunt, a witch named Margella, and her three...
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Faithful Beauregard (Or Buttons Gets The Girl)

By well-wisher on Wed, 10 Sep 2014

Once there was a very poor peasant lad named Beauregard who loved an equally poor peasant girl named Elsa and longed to marry her. But in spite of...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate 12

The She-Beast

By well-wisher on Wed, 24 Sep 2014

Three brothers there were, long ago and in a far away land; one who was great in power and strength; one who was great in intellect and cunning and...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

Valissa and The Hands That Cared

By well-wisher on Sat, 27 Sep 2014

There was once a little six year old girl named Valissa who was very, very happy and the reason why she was so happy was because she had two parents...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate 12

The Ugly One And The Plague of Perfection

By well-wisher on Mon, 29 Sep 2014

There was once a sorceress named Fiore who had attained immense power through the devoted study of a white book; an ancient book of magical arts but...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 12

The Pretty Amazon

By well-wisher on Mon, 06 Oct 2014

There was once an Amazon girl named Alma who was very, very, very beautiful. Unfortunately for her; within the culture of her people, physical...
Children's
Story
Certificate U

Princess Back -To- Front

By well-wisher on Wed, 08 Oct 2014

Once upon a time a young woman was cursed by an old wizard because she spurned his advances. “I curse you”, he said, “To say and do the opposite of...
Children's
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

The Fire Queen

By well-wisher on Fri, 10 Oct 2014

One Autumn day, long ago, the fire queen was travelling through the land as fast as wildfire spreads when she came to a house, outside of which,...
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Envious Peahen

By well-wisher on Thu, 16 Oct 2014

There was once a peahen who was very jealous of her husband’s beautiful bright tail feathers. “Just look at him”, she’d say, bitterly, “Strutting up...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate PG

Prince Handsome

By well-wisher on Sun, 19 Oct 2014

There once was a woman who stayed young and lived forever by draining the life of the land around her. She lived in a large beautiful castle but...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate PG

The Animal Brothers

By well-wisher on Tue, 21 Oct 2014

Once a woman gave birth to three boys and a girl but the three boys were not human. The oldest of the three boys was a rat and so the mother chased...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

The Rosebud of Saragossa

By well-wisher on Sun, 02 Nov 2014

Once upon a time, in Zaragoza in the north of Spain, from an old Gypsy woman, a man, named Umberto, bought a magical rosebud; a living rosebud that...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 12

Coppercurls

By well-wisher on Thu, 06 Nov 2014

One cold and windy November day, a big brown bear was in its cave trying to sleep because bears always sleep through the winter. But the bears cave...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate 12

The Mer-Prince

By well-wisher on Fri, 14 Nov 2014

Once upon a time, a long time ago, the brother of a king killed his brother and took his throne and his wife as his queen and then, fearing that the...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate PG

The Shadow and The Lamp of Scarlet

By well-wisher on Sat, 15 Nov 2014

There once were two red coated soldiers who were very good friends and, in battle, one of them was shot through the chest with a bullet and, while he...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 12

The Snow Prince (Short Christmas Fairytale)

By well-wisher on Sun, 16 Nov 2014

Once upon a time, beneath a tall tree in the middle of a snowy field stood a snowman with coal lump eyes and a carrot nose but unlike an ordinary...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

Magnetina- The Most Attractive Girl In The World

By well-wisher on Wed, 10 Dec 2014

Once upon a time there was a young maid who was very sad because she was always being teased by her cruel step mother and step sisters who, jealous...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate PG
Cherry

The Deal With Death

By well-wisher on Sun, 14 Dec 2014

There once was a young man, named Rozerto who was in love with a woman named Vivia and longed so much to have her love that he said to himself, I...
Fantasy
Love
Story
Certificate PG
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Princess Samuel

By well-wisher on Wed, 10 Dec 2014

Once upon a time, a long time ago, there was a little girl whose parents, sadly, didn’t want a little girl; they wanted a little boy but then because...
Children's
Story
Certificate U

Jack And The Dream That Came True (Short Fairy Tale)

By well-wisher on Thu, 18 Dec 2014

Once upon a time, the mother of a young lad named Jack had a very peculiar dream; almost a nightmare and when she awoke the next morning she told her...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate PG

The Enchanted Clothes

By well-wisher on Fri, 26 Dec 2014

Once upon a time a poor peasant girl dressed in rags, with no shoes or socks upon her feet and her hair all tangled but with dreams of being a lady,...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate PG
Cherry

The Girl and The Giant (A short Fairytale)

By well-wisher on Mon, 29 Dec 2014

Once upon a time, a young maid was walking through the woods when she came upon a field full hundreds and hundreds of pure golden flowers. “Oh there...
Children's
Story
Certificate U

Song for a Princess

By well-wisher on Tue, 30 Dec 2014

Once a Prince wrote a song for his wife as a declaration of his love for her, a song about her eyes and how they shone like the stars; about their...
Children's
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

The Magicalendar (Fairy tale)

By well-wisher on Wed, 31 Dec 2014

Once upon a time, a long time ago, an old man who was dying made a will leaving all of his money, land and property to his beloved son, his only heir...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

The Balloon Boy and The Clockwork Girl

By well-wisher on Sat, 03 Jan 2015

Once, two poor little orphans, a brother and a sister, seeing a tree in a garden upon which lollipops were hanging like fruit, climbed over the wall...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate 12

The man; his Wife, the bad cook and the Giant

By well-wisher on Mon, 05 Jan 2015

Once upon a time, there was a man, named Gordon, whose wife was a terrible cook. The bread rolls and cakes that she made were as hard as rocks and...
Children's
Story
Certificate U

What Am I?

By well-wisher on Tue, 06 Jan 2015

A king who prided himself upon his intellect once made an official declaration, offering his daughters hand to anyone who could devise a riddle which...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 12
Cherry

The Jewels of Jeweliana

By well-wisher on Sun, 11 Jan 2015

Once a couple had a child; a little girl called Jeweliana and her mother, for her sixth birthday gave her a present of a beautiful golden necklace; a...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate PG

The Keepsake

By well-wisher on Mon, 12 Jan 2015

Once there was a young couple, a prince and princess named Orwen and Avin and the prince gave the princess a beautiful golden locket containing a...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U

The Brave Young Boy and the Beast that None could see.

By well-wisher on Fri, 23 Jan 2015

Once upon a time, in a far off kingdom, the palace of a great king was attacked by a ferocious but completely invisible beast with a terrible roar...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U
1 likes

The House Without Mirrors

By well-wisher on Mon, 26 Jan 2015

Deep in a dark wood was an old house and one day a young maiden named Shara was wandering through the woods when she heard all rustling leaves upon...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 15
Cherry

The three sons from three different fathers

By well-wisher on Fri, 06 Feb 2015

Once upon a time, a long time ago, a beautiful woman had three sons with three different but very handsome fathers; one of them with black skin who...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate 12

Valentina

By well-wisher on Sat, 14 Feb 2015

One Valentine’s day, a long time ago; a young orphan girls wicked Aunt and her three ugly cousins, because they were jealous of her beauty and charm...
Fantasy
Children's
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Certificate PG

Hans and The Three Princess’s

By well-wisher on Thu, 26 Feb 2015

Once, in the house of a witch, an evil witch who turned to stone whenever the sun came up, there were three princess’s, identical to each other in...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 15

The Sleepless Prince

By well-wisher on Mon, 02 Mar 2015

Once a little boy, a Prince, named Moreus was in the forest when he came upon a cave where an old white robed man was sleeping and he woke the old...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 12
Cherry

Solarina (Story inspired by the Solar Eclipse)

By well-wisher on Thu, 19 Mar 2015

There once was a girl called Solarina who lived with a wicked aunt called Mizrabelle who would make her dress in rags and sleep on a cold floor and...
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Story
Certificate PG

The Witch’s Quandry

By well-wisher on Sun, 22 Mar 2015

A cruel witch once kidnapped a little girl, a princess and, locked her within a tower and though the door of the tower was not locked, when she tried...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U

The House In The Cellar

By well-wisher on Wed, 22 Apr 2015

Once there was a boy and girl, Lowra and Dorrance who were deeply in love; in fact they were engaged to be married. But then one day an old witch...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate PG

The Archers and The Dreamers

By well-wisher on Sun, 26 Apr 2015

There was once, in the land of Believe it or not, two tribes called the Archers and the Dreamers. The Dreamers would put on painted wings and fly;...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

The Glass Boy

By well-wisher on Fri, 19 Jun 2015

Once, a long time ago in a land far away, a queen gave birth to a boy that was made of polished glass and the boy was so delicate that his parents...
Children's
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

Mia and Maya

By well-wisher on Fri, 26 Jun 2015

Long ago and far away, in a little cottage, lived two little girls named Mia and Maya who had parents that loved them very much. But then sadly there...
Fantasy
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Certificate U

The Prince and The Deer Girl

By well-wisher on Mon, 15 Jun 2015

In the fairy realm there are many types of fairies and one kind are deer-people. You may sometimes catch sight of a deer maiden while in the forest...
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Story
Certificate U

The Girl, the dog, the cat and the mouse

By well-wisher on Sun, 12 Jul 2015

Once there was a young girl called Ebda who had three pets; a dog, a cat and a mouse who got on very well together and loved the girl very much...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate 12
Cherry

Charliana

By well-wisher on Thu, 16 Jul 2015

Once, in a long ago time and a faraway country; an evil hearted witch called Haglia, sprouting raven wings upon her back, abducted a little baby girl...
Fantasy
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Story
Certificate U

Legend of the Sunset (Or the Sun king’s search for a bride)

By well-wisher on Mon, 20 Jul 2015

One hot summer, many summers ago; the Sun king came down from his golden kingdom in the sky riding upon his winged golden chariot, seeking one of the...
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Wind-Up Fairy

By well-wisher on Sun, 02 Aug 2015

Once upon a time, two young friends name Rafello and Vinnio were in the forest when they saw a man dressed in star covered robes and a pointed, star...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 12

The Duchess And The Dandelion

By well-wisher on Tue, 25 Aug 2015

Long ago, the evil wizard of Darkness who was the half brother and enemy of the Golden wizard of the Sun kidnapped a beautiful young maiden named...
Children's
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

The Princess and The Panda

By well-wisher on Wed, 09 Sep 2015

Long ago, in China, a baby girl, a Princess, named Lou Lee was kidnapped by an evil wizard, named Fang Fu who took her to his paper pagoda and bound...
Children's
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

The Legend of The Prince In The Underworld

By well-wisher on Sun, 04 Oct 2015

Once, a long time ago, a Prince of Persia named Amour was dying of a terrible illness and his wife Romantia begged of death, "If you let my husband...
Fantasy
Love
Story
Certificate 12

The Blue Rose (Short Fairy Tale)

By well-wisher on Sun, 11 Oct 2015

Once, a young man named Santian asked the woman he loved whose name was Narissa if there was anything she wanted that he could get for her to show...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Tale Of Little Blue Bonnet (Red Riding Hood-esque tale)

By well-wisher on Fri, 16 Oct 2015

There was once a little girl who everyone called little blue bonnet because of the blue hat she always wore. And one day, little blue bonnet was...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

Liam and The Leprechaun

By well-wisher on Thu, 29 Oct 2015

Once, a long time ago, in Ireland, two friends named Neil and Liam caught a Leprechaun in the forest as he was sitting under a tree mending, as...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

Maryshka and The Red Door

By well-wisher on Tue, 17 Nov 2015

Once there was a poor little orphan girl called Maryshka who, because her parents had both been eaten by a fierce purple dragon leaving her with...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

Ivan Ivanovich (Story loosely based on Russian Folktales)

By well-wisher on Fri, 11 Dec 2015

There was once a Prince of Russia named Ivan Ivanovich Ivanov who fell in love with a young peasant girl called Evgenia and tried to woo her by...
Children's
Story
Certificate U

Abdulla and The Half-Magic Lamp

By well-wisher on Fri, 18 Dec 2015

There once was a poor young man named Abdulla who within a cave found half a magic lamp and when he rubbed the half a magic lamp then half a genie...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

Yuki-Onna : The Snow Maiden (Tale based upon Japanese folklore)

By well-wisher on Mon, 21 Dec 2015

Long ago, in Japan, in the region of Tohoku that is far to the North, there lived a young woodcutter named Makoto who had two elder brothers and one...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

The Wise Child

By well-wisher on Thu, 24 Dec 2015

One December, long ago, in a little village in lower Saxony, what is now a part of modern Germany, the people of the village recieved word that the...
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

The Midnight Spell

By well-wisher on Thu, 31 Dec 2015

There was once a Witch, called Drucinda, who was getting very old but she had read in her witches book of spells that if she could get a young woman...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Horse That Would Only Go North

By well-wisher on Sat, 02 Jan 2016

There was once a horse that would only go North. It was a beautiful white mare and swift as the wind and so it had many owners but no matter who...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U
1 likes
Cherry

A Trail Of Stars

By well-wisher on Mon, 04 Jan 2016

Once there was a girl called Pearl, an orphan who lived with her wicked Aunt and her three ugly cousins. They didn't call her Pearl, however, because...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Boy with Frogs Legs

By well-wisher on Wed, 06 Jan 2016

Once upon a time, because it was a hot summers day, a young woman went swimming in a lake but, unfortunately, the lake was home to mermaids who did...
Children's
Story
Certificate U

Christopher, The Witch and The Wise Worm In The Wooden Apple

By well-wisher on Thu, 14 Jan 2016

Once upon a time there was a poor boy named Christopher after the saint who, because his mother and father had died, had no one to care for him and...
Children's
Story
Certificate U

El Sombreron (Based upon a Guatemalan folktale)

By well-wisher on Sat, 16 Jan 2016

Long ago in the land of Guatemala, there was a young girl named Susana; a very beautiful girl with large brown eyes and long dark hair and because...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U

The Eternal Flame

By well-wisher on Sun, 14 Feb 2016

Once upon a time, a long time ago, a prince, returning from abroad, brought back his princess the present of a magic flaming candle. "I was told by...
Romance
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U

The Fate Of The Three Sisters

By well-wisher on Sat, 27 Feb 2016

Once, three sisters met an old fortune teller on the road to town and the two eldest ones pestered her to tell their fortunes. But when the fortune...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate PG

The Tale Of King Solomon's Crown

By well-wisher on Sat, 27 Feb 2016

King Solomon had a magic crown which made anyone who wore it wise. But no man could wear it because the moment that a man put on the crown he became...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Blossom Tree (A fairy tale)

By well-wisher on Fri, 11 Mar 2016

Long ago, in Japan a young girl called Sakura was kidnapped by an old witch and kept as her prisoner so that the witch could sap her youthful life...
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Rabbits Egg (An Easter Tale)

By well-wisher on Sat, 26 Mar 2016

Once upon a time there was a little girl called Daisy whose mother and father loved her very much and always taught her the motto, "As Springtime...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

Four Letters

By well-wisher on Fri, 01 Apr 2016

A man went to a Wizard to buy a magic spell but the man only had 4 pennies in his pocket and so the wizard said to him, "For four pennies I can't...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

Grow up, grow up

By well-wisher on Fri, 29 Apr 2016

Once upon a time a young man name Timothy Tom was passing by a house in the forest when he happened to spy a most astonishing thing; an old witch was...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

A big pot of nothing -

By well-wisher on Thu, 02 Jun 2016

Once upon a time, a miserly old skinflint, within his will, left his poor Nephew Cuthbert a big pot of nothing. "Instead of leaving money to my lazy...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U

Coal Black and the 13 Goblins (Hope this is not racially offensive; it is not meant to be).

By well-wisher on Sun, 05 Jun 2016

Once upon a time, in the middle of a dense forest there was a little village and, every Summer, on the 5th of June, the people of that village would...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Beggars Choice

By well-wisher on Mon, 20 Jun 2016

Once upon a time a poor beggar was walking through the forest when a glimmer of gold caught his eye and, looking round, to his astonishment he saw a...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The True Blue Rose

By well-wisher on Wed, 22 Jun 2016

Once upon a time there was a king who was dying and had never seen a blue rose and so he promised the hand of his daughter to anyone who could bring...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U

The Key of Keys

By well-wisher on Mon, 27 Jun 2016

Once upon a time, in the country of Andora, a tyrranous king asked a keymaker to make him a special key that would open any lock in the world. And at...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

Agnetha who was raised by a Troll

By well-wisher on Tue, 28 Jun 2016

Once upon a time a Troll mother, called Trolletha, while giving birth, lost her child and so she went out and, making herself invisible, stole a...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

Semyon and The Samovar

By well-wisher on Sun, 31 May 2015

Long ago, in Russia, there was an old man who had three sons and, upon his death bed, to the eldest son he left all of his land; to the second eldest...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Lady In The Lighthouse

By well-wisher on Mon, 11 Jul 2016

A long time ago, a princess named Merlinda was abducted by cruel kidnappers and locked in a tower by the edge of the sea. But the Princess would...
Children's
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

Summer and The Miser

By well-wisher on Tue, 12 Jul 2016

Once, a golden staircase descending from the sun, Mother Summer, dressed in a golden bikini and wearing a big golden sun hat, golden sunglasses and...
Fantasy
Nature
Story
Certificate U

The 3 Good Luck Charms

By well-wisher on Thu, 14 Jul 2016

Along time ago, in the Kingdom of Navarre, a mother with 3 daughters called Haroldine, Jessipha and Judiette died and left her daughters 3 boxes with...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Girl Who Would Not Do As She Was Told

By well-wisher on Fri, 15 Jul 2016

Please do not read this story. This story is not for you. Its only for naughty children who don't do as they are told. Oh, you are reading it? Well...
Children's
Story
Certificate U

Bjorno

By well-wisher on Mon, 18 Jul 2016

There was once a boy called Bjorno who, at the age of 5 was made an orphan when his mother and father were eaten by a lioness and he was forced to go...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Boy With The Grovelin On His Back

By well-wisher on Sat, 23 Jul 2016

Once, in a far away kingdom, there was a tree, in the branches of which little imp like creatures called Grovelins lived and children were warned by...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Prince Of No Land

By well-wisher on Sun, 24 Jul 2016

Once upon a time a king ordered that his daughter choose a husband to marry and, because she did not want to marry, she threw a ring off of a ship...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U

Cintinella: The Girl Who Wept Diamonds

By well-wisher on Tue, 26 Jul 2016

Once upon a time a little peasant girl named Cintinella was born who, when she cried wept diamonds from her eyes and because she could do this an...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Itch That None Could Scratch

By well-wisher on Fri, 05 Aug 2016

Once an old witch, fancying a pretty young maid that he saw gathering berries in the forest put a curse upon her. Pointing a back scratcher at her,...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 12

The Knight And The Candle That Burned At Both Ends

By well-wisher on Sun, 07 Aug 2016

Once a witch called Mercilla, because she wanted him to do her bidding, put a slow working curse upon a knight who rode past her house. "At the...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate PG

The Magic Bird

By well-wisher on Fri, 12 Aug 2016

Once upon a time, it was in China, some say, a woman found a magic golden bird in the forest that had a broken wing and, taking pity upon the bird,...
Children's
Story
Certificate U

Kyrielle And The Wooden Soldier

By well-wisher on Tue, 16 Aug 2016

There was once a little orphan girl called Kyrielle who lived with her cruel stepmother and step sisters. One day, however, her stepmother sent her...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Souvenir of a dream (Journey IP)

By well-wisher on Wed, 17 Aug 2016

There was once a man who, whenever he dreamed that he had travelled to a certain place, would always bring back something from the dream with him. If...
Inspiration Point (work that responds to our weekly writing cue)
Story
Certificate U

Sky Blue and Rose Pink

By well-wisher on Fri, 19 Aug 2016

Once there was a poor young orphan boy named Sky Blue who fell deeply in love with a girl named Rose Pink, the beautiful daughter of a wealthy lord...
Romance
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

What will you give me?

By well-wisher on Sun, 21 Aug 2016

There once was a boy called Hans who, because his mother died leaving him penniless, set out with only a piece of cheese in his pocket but as he was...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Legend of Nakito

By well-wisher on Tue, 23 Aug 2016

Once upon a time an orphan boy was raised in a monastery by the monks; a boy called Nakito. But then one day the monastery was attacked by Kanganga...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate PG

The Power of Love

By well-wisher on Tue, 30 Aug 2016

Once, an infant boy was born and when his mother took him in her arms a beam of sun burst from his heart and shone, like a golden kiss, upon her face...
Fantasy
Children's
Love
Story
Certificate U

The Grickle

By well-wisher on Fri, 02 Sep 2016

Once, in a far away country there lived an old woman who had three sons called Jack, Jacob and Joseph. And one day, their mother was working in the...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

Jack and the Bear

By well-wisher on Fri, 02 Sep 2016

Once upon a time there was a young lad called Jack and Jacks mother sent him into the forest to pick cooking apples for an apple pie. As he was...
Children's
Story
Certificate U

Rose Red

By well-wisher on Fri, 16 Sep 2016

Long ago a little girl, the daughter of a queen, was born with fiery red hair and eyes of green and because her red hair reminded her mother of the...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Gingerbread Man and Woman

By well-wisher on Fri, 23 Sep 2016

Once a baker baked a Gingerbread man and woman; the gingerbread man with shorts and a shirt of blue icing; the gingerbread woman with yellow icing...
Children's
Poem
Certificate U

The Giant Leaf Of Autumn

By well-wisher on Sun, 02 Oct 2016

Once upon a time, two little children, a little boy and girl called Jev and Vitaliya were wandering through the forest when, on the ground, they...
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Thorn of Tomathy

By well-wisher on Sat, 08 Oct 2016

Once, a long time ago in the land of Arbaria, a royal child was born who was named Tomathy and when he was placed before the altar of the Universal...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 12

The Rebellious Tools

By well-wisher on Mon, 10 Oct 2016

Once upon a time a little girl called Curlylocks was abducted by a wicked witch and taken to her house, bound and gagged. Then the witch said to the...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate 12

The Perfect Princess

By well-wisher on Fri, 14 Oct 2016

Once upon a time, a long time ago there was a girl named Caramella. She was called Caramella by her mother because she was as sweet as a caramel...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Pearl Warrior

By well-wisher on Sun, 16 Oct 2016

There once was a boy who lived in a darkened cave without sunlight for many months and he was chained up to the cave but somehow; through some magic...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 12

The Boy With 9 lives

By well-wisher on Fri, 28 Oct 2016

Once, a long time ago, a baby boy was born with the number 9 upon his back and, at first, his mother was mystified by the strange birthmark but then...
Fantasy
Miscellaneous
Story
Certificate U
1 likes

The Prince And The Parrot

By well-wisher on Fri, 04 Nov 2016

Once upon a time a Prince called Sharoon married a Princess called Ambra but in doing so, he spurned a witch called Harrida who wanted to marry him...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

Jet Black

By well-wisher on Tue, 15 Nov 2016

Long ago, in a kingdom of Africa there lived a King and Queen who could not have children and, because the Queen longed deeply for a son she asked a...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U

The Earthserpent

By well-wisher on Mon, 21 Nov 2016

Once there was a young boy called Hallam who dreamed of being a heroic warrior, of slaying a fearsome beast and marrying a princess but the boy was...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

The Magic Feather

By well-wisher on Mon, 28 Nov 2016

Once upon a time there was a man, named Armelio, who was so poor that he had no food to eat and so, instead he imagined that he had food and, cooking...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U

The Dragon Prince

By well-wisher on Sun, 04 Dec 2016

Once upon a time, a witch, plotting to seize a throne, married a king but, in order to inherit the throne, she needed to get rid of the kings only...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U
1 likes

Jobert and Ronathan

By well-wisher on Tue, 06 Dec 2016

Once, a long time ago, a mother had twin sons named Jobert and Ronathan who she loved very dearly and every night she would sing a lullaby to them in...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U

The Wicked Stepmother

By well-wisher on Thu, 08 Dec 2016

Once, a snake slithered into a royal bedroom and bit a queen upon her bigtoe while she was sleeping, killing her in an instant. The snake had been...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U

A Yuletide Tale

By well-wisher on Mon, 12 Dec 2016

It was a cold, snowy yuletide eve and, in the great hall of King Olaf, hung with hollywreaths and jingling bells, he was celebrating with his guests...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 12
1 likes

Frozen Beauty

By well-wisher on Mon, 19 Dec 2016

Long ago the golden Queen of Summer and the Silver Queen of Winter had a dispute over who was most beautiful and to settle the dispute they went to...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

The Advent Calendar

By well-wisher on Sun, 25 Dec 2016

One winters night, a long time ago, as a little girl called Lucy lay in bed dreaming of Santa Clause and a Merry Christmas, an old witch, growing...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U

The Princess Who Wished For Snow

By well-wisher on Sun, 25 Dec 2016

Long ago, in the Sultanate of Rum. A princess named Abdulina was told by her father, the Sultan that, because he needed an heir, she must choose an...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U

Ragolezzo

By well-wisher on Thu, 29 Dec 2016

Once upon a time, there was an unruly boy named Ragolezzo, a boy who'd been abandoned by his mother and father and was always getting into trouble...
Children's
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

The Legend Of New Years Eve

By well-wisher on Sat, 31 Dec 2016

A long time ago, on New Years Eve, time stopped altogether; a witch, camed Chronella because she was afraid of getting older and dying made a magic...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Magic Longship

By well-wisher on Wed, 04 Jan 2017

Once, long ago, there was a viking prince called Hrothgar who set out to sea in his dragon headed longship with a crew of 40 brave viking warriors...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Man Who Couldn't Stop Walking

By well-wisher on Tue, 10 Jan 2017

There was once a man called Almeddin who, when he was travelling through the desert one day, found a crystal cave in which a beautiful woman was...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U

The Boy With Lambs Wool

By well-wisher on Thu, 19 Jan 2017

Once the wife of a shepherd gave birth to a boy covered, from head to toe, in fleece just like a lamb calling him Agnellus which means lamb. But even...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U

The Boa Boy

By well-wisher on Sun, 22 Jan 2017

Once, a hunter was in the jungle when he met a strange and beautiful woman and, seduced by her beauty, he let her embrace him. But then the woman...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U

The Heavy Sack

By well-wisher on Thu, 26 Jan 2017

There was once a poor boy named Joe who lived with his mother in a little cottage near the edge of a great field and, because they couldn't pay their...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Prince And The Stone

By well-wisher on Fri, 03 Feb 2017

Once upon a time a prince left his princess to go upon an important journey to a foreign land, promising that upon his return he would bring her back...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U

The Kingdom of Mice

By well-wisher on Fri, 03 Feb 2017

Once a little boy, whilst rambling across a field stumbled upon a kingdom of little brown mice. They all lived in little brightly painted houses as...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

The Blue Velvet Bird

By well-wisher on Sun, 05 Feb 2017

In a wonderful land of emerald; in a crystal castle that glowed amber in the light of an orange, crescent shaped sun lived a prince of silver and a...
Surreal
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Princess In The Moonlight

By well-wisher on Thu, 09 Feb 2017

Dame Fortune spins her wheel and some she blesses with good fortune and others with ill fate. For example, once a little girl named Tyrolina was born...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate PG

Rose White

By well-wisher on Tue, 14 Feb 2017

Once upon a time, an evil witch named Vlodwen, picking a white rose from her garden, turned the flower into a daughter called Rose White and forbid...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Pumpkin Prince

By well-wisher on Sat, 18 Feb 2017

Have you ever had butterflies in your stomach each time you tried to talk to someone you were in love with? Well then, count yourself lucky that that...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate PG

Green Apples

By well-wisher on Tue, 21 Feb 2017

Once upon a time there was a young peasant girl named Nerissa who was sitting in the forest and wishing aloud, "Oh wouldn't it be nice if I could...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

The Tale Of Tommy And The Magic Tortoise

By well-wisher on Wed, 22 Feb 2017

Before I begin my tale I would like to show you something that might be of interest. Infront of you I place an ordinary, transparent box. And,...
Children's
Story
Certificate PG

The Wishing Rod

By well-wisher on Sun, 26 Feb 2017

Once there were two little girls called Sandy and Sue; two orphan girls who, after their parents had died, had been forced to live with their Aunt...
Children's
Story
Certificate PG
Cherry

The Palace Of Love

By well-wisher on Tue, 28 Feb 2017

Once there was a prince, named Prince Arpeggio, who gave up everything for love. You see, one day, he met a peasant girl named Zadora and fell deeply...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

The Lovespoon (A Fairytale for St David's Day)

By well-wisher on Wed, 01 Mar 2017

Once upon a time, in Wales, a poor man gave the woman he hoped to marry a lovespoon he had carved out of wood. And on the lovespoon was carved a key...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

The Change Of Heart

By well-wisher on Thu, 02 Mar 2017

Once there was a king named Victor the first who was a cruel and brutal tyrant who treated all his poor subjects terribly; taxing them to the brink...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Contest of Angels

By well-wisher on Sat, 04 Mar 2017

Once there were three little orphan girls called Paula, Laura and Sue who lived with their cruel, wicked Aunt, Immelda. And they were walking through...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Spirit House

By well-wisher on Thu, 09 Mar 2017

Once upon a time a woodcutter cut down a tree in the forest but when he did a little green man, a tree Spirit called a Knoll, leapt out of it and...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

Beauty And The Machine

By well-wisher on Sat, 11 Mar 2017

Once an evil wizard called Gorth turned his kind brother Axion into a machine man. And Axion had incredible strength and power; could lift up a house...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U

The Growing Boxes

By well-wisher on Sun, 19 Mar 2017

There once was an old wizard who had three sons called Balder; Sven and Eric And, upon his deathbed, he gave each of his three sons a small box that...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

All The Worlds Quarry

By well-wisher on Sun, 02 Apr 2017

There once was a poor robber named Brixham who, seeing an old house in the woods, thought to rob it and, inside one of its rooms, he saw a large...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U

Prince Trinden And The Mariog

By well-wisher on Wed, 05 Apr 2017

When greedy or materialistic people die, so the people of Ardolla say, they turn into Mariogs or "Spirits who steal". Often when something goes...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

The Jigsaw Man

By well-wisher on Mon, 17 Apr 2017

Once a little homeless orphan boy, called Romas, was wandering in the woods when he heard a voice saying, "Help me, please". And looking in the...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Coconut Boy

By well-wisher on Sun, 07 May 2017

There once was a poor boy who lived by climbing up coconut trees and picking cocoanuts for selling. And one day he heard that the daughter of the...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

The Three Princesses

By well-wisher on Sat, 13 May 2017

Once a queen gave birth to three baby girls but though they were each as beautiful as an August day, one could not hear and one could not see and one...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 12

The Princess And The Golden Bird

By well-wisher on Wed, 14 Jun 2017

Once, upon her 18th birthday, a Queen gave her daughter, Princess Rosette a present of a magic golden cockateel that, she said, would predict the...
Children's
Story
Certificate U

Floradora

By well-wisher on Sat, 17 Jun 2017

There once was a prince who built a big statue in honour of the green fairy but this so angered her jealous and evil half sister the red witch that...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Deaf Prince

By well-wisher on Tue, 20 Jun 2017

Once upon a time; a queen died and her husband remarried but his new queen was an evil witch who, as soon she had a crown upon her head, turned...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate PG

The Princess, indestructible

By well-wisher on Fri, 23 Jun 2017

Once, in a happy Kingdom far, far from here, a queen who was expecting a child was visited by the green Goddess of Nature who, with the touch of a...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Prince With The Glass Eye

By well-wisher on Thu, 29 Jun 2017

Once upon a time, in a far away kingdom there was a beautiful princess who was afraid to go to sleep at night because whenever she did she would have...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate 12

Rose Red and her rescuers

By well-wisher on Sat, 01 Jul 2017

Once upon a time, a little girl named Rose Red because of her long red hair lived with a dog, a cat, a bird and a mouse in a little cottage in the...
Children's
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

How the ribbon dance was invented

By well-wisher on Sun, 02 Jul 2017

You may have seen the famous chinese ribbon dance and even have heard that it started over a 1000 years ago when the Emperor Tang had a dream of a...
Miscellaneous
Story
Certificate U

The Love Knot

By well-wisher on Thu, 06 Jul 2017

Once upon a time a prince and princess were married and, as was customary in their kingdom, they tied the two ends of a piece of rope together to...
Romance
Fantasy
Love
Story
Certificate U
1 likes

The Magical Mirror Of Mirabella

By well-wisher on Fri, 14 Jul 2017

Once there was a girl called Mirabella who had been raised from infancy by her evil stepmother and her stepmother put a magic mirror in the hall of...
Romance
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U

Melodine

By well-wisher on Sat, 22 Jul 2017

In a long lost kingdom and a long forgotten time there was a girl with a beautiful voice, like harps and nightingales or the way love would sound if...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U

Simon, the shapeshifter

By well-wisher on Mon, 24 Jul 2017

Long ago there was a rebel leader called Simon, the shapeshifter who fought against a cruel and tyrannous king called Harald the Ironheart and,...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U

The River Island

By well-wisher on Wed, 26 Jul 2017

Once there was an island in the middle of a river where a witch held a princess as her captive and a prince who wanted to rescue her tried and tried...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Crown Of Gilda

By well-wisher on Wed, 16 Aug 2017

There was once a poor husband and wife, named Rothbert and Gilda who lived in a small cottage at the edge of a forest and one day, while she was out...
Romance
Fantasy
Love
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

The Wild Service Tree

By well-wisher on Thu, 17 Aug 2017

Once upon a time there was a garden where no bird dared to twitter, no flower dared to bloom and no child dared to play. Infact not even the sun...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

The Perfect Princess

By well-wisher on Fri, 18 Aug 2017

Once there was a Prince of a kingdom of perpetual night. It had not always been a kingdom of perpetual night but had been cursed by an evil witch...
Romance
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U

Jason-Jason

By well-wisher on Sun, 20 Aug 2017

There was once a boy called Jason-Jason who had been born with the power duplicate anything; wether it be a pile of rocks or a pile of gold...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Princess And The Eclipse

By well-wisher on Mon, 21 Aug 2017

Once, a long time ago, a black prince named Prince Luno and a white princess named Princess Solaya fell in love but the father of the white princess...
Fantasy
Love
Story
Certificate PG

The Giant Birthday Cake

By well-wisher on Sat, 26 Aug 2017

Once, a king ordered that a giant birthday cake be baked for him although all the people of his kingdom were starving. "My finest architects should...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate 12

Maritza And The Golden Invitation

By well-wisher on Sat, 26 Aug 2017

There once was a girl, named Maritza who had a fairy of bad luck and a fairy of good luck. And the fairy of bad luck made her parents die in an...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

The Forgotten Princess

By well-wisher on Tue, 29 Aug 2017

Once a Princess named Rosephine was riding on her horse when she saw an old woman gathering wood in the kings forest and she shouted at the old woman...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

Miracella (pronounced Mirachella)

By well-wisher on Thu, 31 Aug 2017

One day a poor girl called Miracella had a dream in which her late mother spoke to her and told her to go to the princes ball. "Go to the princes...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U

The Boy And The Bird

By well-wisher on Fri, 01 Sep 2017

Once a man died, leaving his son nothing except a talking bird who could say only three things, "Keep going", "Don't give up" and "Have courage". And...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate 12

The Barnyard Heroes

By well-wisher on Sat, 02 Sep 2017

Once upon a time, two daughters of a farmer were abducted by an evil gang of 100 robbers. And the farmer and his wife were distraught because the...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate 12

The Scaredragon

By well-wisher on Mon, 04 Sep 2017

Once there was a village that was always being attacked by a dragon and so the villagers, inspired by the scarecrows in their fields decided to build...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Pennyaire

By well-wisher on Fri, 08 Sep 2017

There was once a poor peasant boy named Triskle who was in love with a girl named Lalinda but he had nothing to his name except five copper pennies...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

The Golden Balalaika

By well-wisher on Sun, 10 Sep 2017

Long ago, in Russia, there lived a young ambitious man called Peter who loved a beautiful young woman named Anna. They had grown up together and so...
Romance
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate PG

The Gifts Of The Prince

By well-wisher on Mon, 11 Sep 2017

There was once a beautiful princess named Rodanna and she was loved by a prince named Jaykus. But the Princess had a jealous gnome guardian called...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Mark Of The Three Stars

By well-wisher on Tue, 12 Sep 2017

Once, in a far away place and a long ago time, a prince married a princess named Ariazaria who had the strange birthmark of three stars upon her back...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U

Princess While- you-wait

By well-wisher on Sun, 17 Sep 2017

There was once a poor orphan girl named While - you- wait who lived with her stepmother. And while her father had been alive the stepmother had been...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Lost Prince

By well-wisher on Tue, 19 Sep 2017

Once a poor man named Laucan played a game of Shibara against a witch named Chatria. The man threw down his first shibara pot and it broke into 5...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U

The Pilot, The Soldier and The Sailor

By well-wisher on Wed, 20 Sep 2017

Once there was a princess who had three brave and bold suitors; a pilot, a soldier and a sailor And the pilot said to the princess, "I will fly to...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Golden Island

By well-wisher on Thu, 21 Sep 2017

There was once a king called Argex who was desperate to travel to the moon so that he could make a trade agreement with the moon people. "They...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate PG
Cherry

The Island Princess

By well-wisher on Fri, 29 Sep 2017

Once there was a girl named Marilla who lived with her mother, Zilice, on an island surrounded by dense fog on all sides. Her mother was actually a...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

The Prince And The Garden Of Perpetual Autumn

By well-wisher on Sun, 01 Oct 2017

Once upon a time, a long time ago; a princess named Almonda was kidnapped by an ogre and his wife and locked in room at the top of their towerhouse...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate 12

Will and The Wident

By well-wisher on Mon, 02 Oct 2017

Long ago there lived a monster called a Wident; a giant of wideness. Though no taller than an ordinary human being, its head was as wide as the...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

The Beggar King

By well-wisher on Wed, 04 Oct 2017

Once upon a time, some wealthy looking men stopped infront of a beggar who was begging upon the street and told him that they wanted to make him the...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

The Secret Of The Golden Lake

By well-wisher on Thu, 05 Oct 2017

Long ago a young man, named Gidron, found a magic lake that, if anything was submerged in it, would turn that thing instantly to gold. And bringing...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

The Runaway Doll

By well-wisher on Sun, 08 Oct 2017

Once a king asked a toy maker to make his daughter a living doll, paying him 3 hundred gold coins to do the job. And, because such a task was beyond...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The tale of the three little rabbits

By well-wisher on Sun, 08 Oct 2017

One day a little rabbit wearing shoes made of copper was hopping along through the woods when he met a big bad wolf. And the wolf, leaping upon him,...
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Princess And The Potion

By well-wisher on Mon, 09 Oct 2017

Once a witch abducted a young princess and locked her in a tower and gave her some bread and a cup of water with love potion in them, saying, "Drink...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate PG

The Girl with One Shoe

By well-wisher on Thu, 12 Oct 2017

Once, a long time ago, a soothsayer predicted that, when a prince grew up, he would marry a girl that would turn up at his palace wearing one shoe...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate 12
Cherry

The Growing Hill

By well-wisher on Sat, 14 Oct 2017

Once upon a time there was a peculiar thing called a growing hill; a magical hill that grew taller the higher you climbed up it and children were...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Swift Prince

By well-wisher on Mon, 23 Oct 2017

Once a queen named Catria became pregnant with a little boy but an evil fairy called Mizbeth cursed the child, saying, "He will die when he reaches...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

The 3 Sisters and The Ogre

By well-wisher on Fri, 27 Oct 2017

Once there were three beautiful girls; Windia, Rainia and Sunnia, who lived together in the cottage they had inherited from their parents. And one...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Journey To The Moon

By well-wisher on Sun, 05 Nov 2017

Long ago, the Emperor of China ordered his chief engineers and alchemists to construct a giant gunpowder powered rocket to take him to the moon. "I...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

The Shaman Guardian

By well-wisher on Thu, 09 Nov 2017

Once, along time ago, in Venezuela, a man who was a widower with two little daughters fell in love with a beautiful mysterious woman he met in the...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

The Bell and The Blacksmith

By well-wisher on Fri, 10 Nov 2017

Once there was a town in Andorra which was attacked by a dragon with three heads, one that spewed out fire, one that belched out clouds of poison gas...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

The Magic Carrot

By well-wisher on Mon, 13 Nov 2017

Once a wicked witch kidnapped a princess and held her prisoner in her cottage. But then, one day, wishing to make rabbit stew, she picked a carrot...
Fantasy
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

The Golden Lion

By well-wisher on Sun, 19 Nov 2017

The world of men lay between the warm kingdom of light and the cold queendom of darkness and the queen of darkness wanted to slay the Golden lion who...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Fabulous Tale Of Tommy Talker

By well-wisher on Thu, 23 Nov 2017

There was once a boy named Tommy Talker who had the remarkable power to speak to and understand all kinds of inanimate objects. Even as a baby, Tommy...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Golden Boy

By well-wisher on Sun, 26 Nov 2017

There was once a boy called Lee who who lived in a little run down cottage in the woods with his poor mother. And one day an old woman who, passing...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Three Tree-Toppers

By well-wisher on Wed, 20 Dec 2017

One December, long ago, a King called Olov told an ornament maker to make him an angel for the top of his Christmas tree and the ornament maker made...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Neery

By well-wisher on Sat, 30 Dec 2017

There once was a little creature called a Neery; a kind of winged fairy that for 364 days of the year was invisible to human beings but that always...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate PG

The dragon and old father time (Westernization of A Chinese New Year Myth)

By well-wisher on Sun, 31 Dec 2017

Once, it is said; long, long ago, New years Eve was not a time for celebration or joy but a time of great fear, panic and despair. That is because,...
Children's
Story
Certificate PG

Donald, The Dowser

By well-wisher on Sun, 07 Jan 2018

Long ago there lived a poor boy called Donald who, hearing that people could find buried treasure with a dowsing rod made of witch hazel, decided to...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Troll Prince

By well-wisher on Wed, 10 Jan 2018

Long ago, a wizard, in order to steal the throne of a handsome young prince, crept into his bed chamber and, whilst he and his wife were lying asleep...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

The Search For Jessinda

By well-wisher on Mon, 15 Jan 2018

Once upon a time a Gnorf, which is something between a gnome and a dwarf asked an old man if he would pay him a pound for every apple he picked for...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U
Cherry

The Golden House

By well-wisher on Fri, 19 Jan 2018

Once, a poor boy was walking through the forest when he found a golden key lying on the ground and, picking it up he thought. "Where there is a...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate U

Take it back! Take it back!

By well-wisher on Fri, 23 Feb 2018

Once a young woman, named Doreen heard a fairy who was caught in a pitcher plant and rescued the fairy from the plant and, out of gratitude the fairy...
Fantasy
Children's
Story
Certificate PG