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Fairy Stories my Children Love Best of All

Edgar Dubs Shimer (1853 - 1933)

In this collection, we get to know which fairy tales Mr Shimer loved to tell his kids. Some of the stories may be familiar, but most of them may be new to you. We hope that you will enjoy listening to these stories just as much as Mr. Shimer's children once did. - Summary by Carolin

Genre(s): Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

Language: English

Section	Chapter	Reader	Time
Play 01	The Bears Make a Visit	Matt Bounds	00:07:55
Play 02	The Fox and the Crab	amethystbrown	00:03:13
Play 03	The Miller's Daughter	Kathleen Moore	00:07:32
Play 04	Gentle Olga and Spiteful Vera	Kathleen Moore	00:07:29
Play 05	The Crane, the Fish, and the Lobster	Robin Cook	00:04:41
Play 06	Mary's Baby Brother	Jim Locke	00:07:38
Play 07	The Hungry Chicks	Robin Cook	00:01:23
Play 08	Wang and His Star	Kathleen Moore	00:04:39
Play 09	The Origin of the Robin	Treefairy	00:05:15
Play 10	The Sister without a Name	Maria de Fátima da Silva	00:05:56
Play 11	The Scarlet Blanket	Maria de Fátima da Silva	00:06:50
Play 12	Peach-Prince and the Demons	Robin Cook	00:06:37
Play 13	The Fairy Huntsmen	Matt Bounds	00:06:08
Play 14	A Fairy Song	Treefairy	00:01:35
Play 15	Drakesbill and His Friends	Treefairy	00:10:56
Play 16	A King Finds a Beautiful Hair	roshni	00:10:17
Play 17	Cinder-Lad and His Six Brothers	Kate Frishman	00:08:32
Play 18	The Emperor's Invisible Robe	Malini Sarovar	00:11:29
Play 19	Ten at One Stroke	Ron Altman	00:10:47
Play 20	The Smart Young Tiger	SilentKnight	00:10:40
Play 21	Carlos and the Magic Horse	Kathleen Moore	00:13:43
Play 22	The Tinder Box	Sophia Field	00:12:12
Play 23	How Cassim Became King	James K. White	00:16:11
Play 24	The Flying Trunk	Maria de Fátima da Silva	00:13:08
Play 25	The Snow Man	Jim Locke	00:09:41
Play 26	Five Wonderful Eggs	John Wanamaker	00:14:57
Play 27	The Bluebird	Sumit Waghmare	00:01:56
Play 28	The Throstle	Bhavya	00:01:32
Play 29	Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs	Ron Altman	00:18:23
Play 30	Clever Chang	MajorToast	00:14:32
Play 31	Horses with Wings	MajorToast	00:07:48
Play 32	A Miracle	roshni	00:03:19
Play 33	How Ariadne Helped Theseus	Matt Bounds	00:09:08

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