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Category Archives: Featured Fairy Tales

Featured Fairy Tales: Red Riding Hood
Featured Fairy Tales / Young Adult

Featured Fairy Tales: Red Riding Hood

Posted on April 4, 2013 by Candice • 3 Comments

Featured Fairy Tale: Once upon a time there was a little girl who wore a red hooded cloak. One day she was on her way to visit her grandmother when she met a wolf. He asked her where she was heading and she replied that she was off to visit her grandmother. Wanting to eat … Continue reading »

Featured Fairy Tales: Snow White
Featured Fairy Tales / Young Adult

Featured Fairy Tales: Snow White

Posted on February 27, 2013 by Candice • 3 Comments

Featured Fairy Tale: There are a lot of versions of Snow White, but I’m going to go with the original written by the Grimm Brothers: Originated by the Grimm Brothers, Snow White, or Sneewittchen as it was originally called (Yeah, it sounds like a Dr. Seuss book), tells the story of a queen who wanted … Continue reading »

Featured Fairy Tales: Cinderella
Featured Fairy Tales / Young Adult

Featured Fairy Tales: Cinderella

Posted on July 9, 2012 by Candice • 9 Comments

Featured Fairy Tale: Note – there are MANY versions of this fairy tale, but the one we’re probably most familiar with is the one taken from Perrault Once upon a time there was a man who had a lovely daughter. Her mother had died years ago and he knew his daughter needed a mother. So … Continue reading »

Featured Fairy Tales: The Twelve Dancing Princesses
Featured Fairy Tales / Young Adult

Featured Fairy Tales: The Twelve Dancing Princesses

Posted on June 6, 2012 by Candice • 11 Comments

Featured Fairy Tale: Once upon a time there were twelve princesses who shared a room. Every night the king would wake them and find that their dancing shoes were worn out and every day the royal shoe maker would have to fashion new dancing shoes for the twelve princesses. The king was baffled by this … Continue reading »

Fairy Tales / Featured Fairy Tales

Posted on June 5, 2012 by Candice • 9 Comments

So last night I was laying in bed, unable to sleep but too tired to read, and was pondering my blog and the “slump” I feel like I’m in. What can I do to jazz it up? What would be something fun and exciting to do that won’t feel like a total chore? Then it … Continue reading »

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