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Hamilton Wright Mabie, Edward Everett Hale and William Byron Forbush

The Miller, His Son and Their Ass

A miller and his son try to walk a donkey - but get into difficulty when they listen to everyone's opinion.

2 min read · Rating: G · Read story

The Star Wife

High-feather wants a Star-Maiden for his wife... but should they live in the sky or on the ground?

12 min read · Rating: G · Read story

Son of the Island and the Turtle

Uraschima Taro is kind to a small turtle, who later shows him kindness in return.

6 min read · Rating: G · Read story

Dolly Dimple

Four year old Babs wants her Dolly in the night - but Dolly has other ideas!

3 min read · Rating: G · Read story

Beauty and the Beast

Beauty turns herself over to a Beast when her father steals a Rose.

17 min read · Rating: G · Read story

The Mouse and the Sausage

A mouse tries to be just like her best friend... to bad results!

2 min read · Rating: G · Read story

The Moon-Cake

A big boy tricks a little boy into giving him his cake by comparing it to the moon.

1 min read · Rating: G · Read story

The Maiden Who Loved A Fish

An ugly maiden with a beautiful voice makes a trout fall in love with her.

5 min read · Rating: G · Read story

In Search of a Baby

Little Meg finds friends after getting lost in a forest, looking for a baby.

5 min read · Rating: G · Read story

The White Stone Canoe

When a handsome warrior loses his love, he goes to the afterlife to find her.

7 min read · Rating: G · Read story

Bamboo and the Turtle

A boy called Bamboo helps a turtle escape a temple, and goes on a big adventure.

18 min read · Rating: G · Read story

Hansel and Gretel

The classic fairytale about a clever brother and sister, and a gingerbread house...

17 min read · Rating: G · Read story