Fairy Stories my Children Love Best of All

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.


By : Edgar Dubs Shimer (1853 - 1933)

01 - The Bears Make a Visit



02 - The Fox and the Crab



03 - The Miller's Daughter



04 - Gentle Olga and Spiteful Vera



05 - The Crane, the Fish, and the Lobster



06 - Mary's Baby Brother



07 - The Hungry Chicks



08 - Wang and His Star



09 - The Origin of the Robin



10 - The Sister without a Name



11 - The Scarlet Blanket



12 - Peach-Prince and the Demons



13 - The Fairy Huntsmen



14 - A Fairy Song



15 - Drakesbill and His Friends



16 - A King Finds a Beautiful Hair



17 - Cinder-Lad and His Six Brothers



18 - The Emperor's Invisible Robe



19 - Ten at One Stroke



20 - The Smart Young Tiger



21 - Carlos and the Magic Horse



22 - The Tinder Box



23 - How Cassim Became King



24 - The Flying Trunk



25 - The Snow Man



26 - Five Wonderful Eggs



27 - The Bluebird



28 - The Throstle



29 - Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs



30 - Clever Chang



31 - Horses with Wings



32 - A Miracle



33 - How Ariadne Helped Theseus

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