Spanishfolktale Stories

Enraged at not being invited to the prince's christening, a wicked fairy casts a spell that dooms the prince to sleep for one hundred years.

In his haste to flee the palace before the magic of the fairy godfather loses effect, Cinderello leaves behind one clue to his identity.

A little boy meets a hungry wolf in the forest on his way to visit his grandfather.

This folk tale, written in verse, tells the story of a small girl nicknamed "Hop o' My Thumbelina". A clever girl, she uses her wits to save her brothers and s...

A retelling of the tale in which an ugly but clever prince and a handsome but stupid prince find they can give each other what each of them desires most.

The tale of a sly cat who wins for her mistress the ladyship of a manor and the hand of a prince.

A poor wood-cutter and her husband argue about what to do with the three wishes given to them by a tree fairy.

The tale tells the story of a violent noblewoman in the habit of murdering her husbands and the attempts of one husband to avoid the fate of his predecessors.

Fantasy short story. A medieval man's duty is to be obedient, long-suffering, and patient. But sometimes, he's patient because he's waiting for something.

Rich, full-color illustrations bring to life this wonderful fairy tale about the relationship between a kind brother and his evil sibling and their just rewards for thei...