The Ugly Duckling

Perraults original fairy tale of a kind-hearted girl who escapes her cruel stepfamily with a fairy godmothers help. A faithful retelling that preserves the magic and the moral of this timeless bedtime story.

Charles Perrault

The Brothers Grimm classic tale of a princess whose beauty drives her jealous stepmother to murder, and the seven dwarfs who shelter her. A full fairy tale with chapter divisions and a satisfying ending.

Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm

Perraults short version of the princess cursed to sleep a hundred years until awakened by a prince. Perfect for a three-minute bedtime read with the original tone preserved.

Charles Perrault

Andersens original full-length fairy tale of the Sea Kings youngest daughter who trades her voice to the sea witch for legs to be with the human prince she loves. Longer and darker than modern adaptations.

Hans Christian Andersen

Perraults tale of the tiny wise boy who outsmarts a giant to save his brothers. A lesser-known Perrault classic with the wit and charm of his canonical fairy tales.

Charles Perrault