Friday, May 29, 2015

Are you using all your talents?

Make the time to use all of your talents. 
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Tuesday, May 26, 2015

Write that story


What a great world if everyone wrote a story in one form or another for someone to learn.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015

Children adventure stories

The Grimms Brothers enriched the world of children adventure story books and here's a list of their stories which have remained favorites throughout the ages available for free reading at these sites:


  • The Story of a Youth Who Went Forth to Learn What Fear Was
  • The Frog King, or Iron Henry
  • The Wolf and the Seven Little Kids
  • Faithful John
  • Our Lady's Child
  • The Good Bargain
  • The Twelve Brothers
  • Brother and Sister
  • Rapunzel
  • The Three Little Men in the Wood
  • The Three Spinners pry books
  • Hansel and Grethel (called Gretel in this version)
  • The Three Snake-Leaves
  • The White Snake
  • The Valiant Little Tailor
  • Cinderella
  • The Riddle
  • Mother Holle
  • The Seven Ravens
  • Little Red-Cap
  • The Singing Bone
  • The Devil with the Three Golden Hairs
  • The Girl Without Hands
  • Clever Hans
  • The Three Languages
  • Clever Elsie
  • The Wishing-Table, The Gold-Ass, and The Cudgel in the Sack
  • Thumbling
  • The Elves (two stories)
  • The Robber Bridegroom
  • The Godfather
  • Frau Trude
  • Godfather Death
  • Thumbling as Journeyman
  • Fitcher's Bird
  • The Juniper-Tree
  • Old Sultan
  • The Six Swans
  • Little Briar-Rose
  • Fundevogel
  • King Thrushbeard
  • Little Snow-White
  • The Knapsack, The Hat, and The Horn
  • Rumpelstiltskin
  • Sweetheart Roland
  • The Golden Bird
  • The Two Brothers
  • The Queen Bee
  • The Three Feathers
  • The Golden Goose
  • Allerleirauh
  • The Hare's Bride
  • The Twelve Huntsmen
  • The Thief and His Master
  • The Three Sons of Fortune
  • How Six Men Got On in the World
  • Gossip Wolf and the Fox
  • The Pink
  • The Old Man and His Grandson
  • The Water-Nix
  • Brother Lustig
  • Hans in Luck
  • Hans Married
  • The Gold-Children
  • The Singing, Soaring Lark
  • The Goose-Girl
  • The Young Giant
  • The Elves (another story with that title)
  • The King of the Golden Mountain
  • The Raven
  • The Peasant's Wise Daughter
  • The Three Little Birds
  • The Water of Life
  • The Spirit in the Bottle
  • The Devil's Sooty Brother
  • Bearskin
  • The Willow-Wren and the Bear
  • Sweet Porridge
  • Wise Folks
  • Stories About Snakes (called paddocks in this version)
  • The Poor Miller's Boy and the Cat
  • The Two Travellers
  • Hans the Hedgehog
  • The Shroud
  • The Skilful Huntsman
  • The Two Kings' Children
  • The Cunning Little Tailor
  • The Bright Sun Brings It to Light
  • The Blue Light
  • The Wilful Child
  • The King's Son Who Feared Nothing
  • Donkey Cabbages
  • The Old Woman in the Wood
  • The Three Brothers
  • The Devil and His Grandmother
  • Ferdinand the Faithful
  • The Iron Stove
  • The Four Skilful Brothers
  • One-Eye, Two-Eyes, and Three-Eyes
  • Fair Katrinelje and Pif-Paf-Poltrie
  • The Shoes That Were Danced to Pieces
  • The Six Servants
  • The White Bride and the Black One
  • Iron John
  • The Three Black Princesses
  • Knoist and His Three Sons
  • The Maid of Brakel
  • Domestic Servants
  • The Lambkin and the Little Fish
  • Simeli Mountain
  • Going A-Travelling
  • The Donkey
  • The Ungrateful Son
  • The Turnip
  • The Old Man Made Young Again
  • The Three Sluggards
  • The Shepherd Boy
  • The Star-Money
  • The Stolen Farthings
  • Brides On Their Trial
  • The Sparrow and His Four Children
  • Snow-White and Rose-Red
  • The Glass Coffin
  • Lazy Harry
  • The Griffin
  • Strong Hans
  • The Hut in the Forest
  • The Goose-Girl at the Well
  • Eve's Various Children
  • The Nix of the Mill-Pond
  • The Poor Boy in the Grave
  • The True Sweetheart
  • The Spindle, The Shuttle, and The Needle
  • The Sea-Hare
  • The Master-Thief
  • The Drummer
  • The Ear of Corn
  • Old Rinkrank
  • The Crystal Ball
  • Maid Maleen
  • St. Joseph in the Forest
  • The Twelve Apostles
  • The Rose
  • Poverty and Humility Lead to Heaven
  • God's Food
  • The Three Green Twigs
  • The Aged Mother
  • The Hazel-Branch
  • Cat and Mouse in Partnership
  • The Wonderful Musician
  • The Pack of Ragamuffins
  • The Straw, the Coal, and the Bean
  • The Fisherman and His Wife
  • The Mouse, the Bird, and the Sausage
  • The Bremen Town-Musicians
  • The Louse and the Flea
  • The Tailor in Heaven
  • The Wedding of Mrs. Fox (two stories)
  • The Elves (one more story)
  • Herr Korbes
  • The Dog and the Sparrow
  • Frederick and Catherine
  • The Little Peasant
  • Jorinda and Joringel
  • The Wolf and the Man
  • The Wolf and the Fox
  • The Fox and the Cat
  • Clever Grethel (called Gretel in this version)
  • The Death of the Little Hen
  • Gambling Hansel
  • The Fox and the Geese
  • The Poor Man and the Rich Man
  • Old Hildebrand
  • Doctor Knowall
  • The Jew Among Thorns
  • The Flail from Heaven
  • The Three Army-Surgeons
  • The Seven Swabians
  • The Three Apprentices
  • The Lazy Spinner
  • The Fox and the Horse
  • The Lord's Animals and the Devil's
  • The Beam
  • The Old Beggar-Woman
  • Odds and Ends (called hurds in this version)
  • The Story of Schlauraffen Land
  • The Ditmarsch Tale of Wonders
  • A Riddling Tale
  • The Wise Servant
  • The Peasant in Heaven
  • Lean Lisa
  • Sharing Joy and Sorrow
  • The Willow-Wren
  • The Sole
  • The Bittern and the Hoopoe
  • The Owl
  • The Moon
  • The Duration of Life
  • Death's Messengers
  • Master Pfriem
  • The Little Folks' Presents
  • The Giant and the Tailor
  • The Nail
  • The Hare and the Hedgehog
  • The Peasant and the Devil
  • The Crumbs on the Table
  • The Grave-Mound
  • The Boots of Buffalo-Leather
  • The Golden Key (end missing)
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