Katie Nicholson and David Baird worked hard to produce the first hundred tales. The work was completed with the industry and discipline of Veronica LeGrow. The project was under the direction of William Barker.
Here is a single zip file containing all the tales.| Number |
Title |
FreePlay? |
| 1 | The Frog King, or Iron Henry (Der Froschkönig oder der eiserne Heinrich) | Not yet! |
| 2 | Cat and Mouse in Partnership (Katze und Maus in Gesellschaft) | Not yet! |
| 3 | Our Lady's Child (Marienkind) | Not yet! |
| 4 | The Story of the Youth Who Went Forth
to Learn What
Fear Was (Märchen von einem, der auszog, das Fürchten zu lernen) |
Not yet! |
| 5 | The Wolf and the Seven Young Kids (Der Wolf und die sieben jungen Geißlein) | Not yet! |
| 6 | Faithful John (Der treue Johannes) | Not yet! |
| 7 | The Good Bargain (Der gute Handel) | Not yet! |
| 8 | The Strange Musician (Der wunderliche Spielmann) | Not yet! |
| 9 | The Twelve Brothers (Die zwölf Brüder) | Not yet! |
| 10 | The Pack of Ragamuffins (Das Lumpengesindel) | Not yet! |
| 11 | Little Brother and Little Sister (Brüderchen und Schwesterchen) | Not yet! |
| 12 | Rapunzel (Rapunzel) | Not yet! |
| 13 | The Three Little Men in the Forest (Die drei Männlein im Walde) | Not yet! |
| 14 | The Three Spinning Women (Die drei Spinnerinnen) | Not yet! |
| 15 | Hansel and Gretel (Hänsel und Gretel) | Here (text version) |
| 16 | The Three Snake-Leaves (Die drei Schlangenblätter) | Not yet! |
| 17 | The White Snake (Die weiße Schlange) | Not yet! |
| 18 | Straw, Coal, and Bean (Strohhalm, Kohle und Bohne) | Not yet! |
| 19 | The Fisherman and His Wife (Von dem Fischer un syner Fru) | Not yet! |
| 20 | The Brave Little Tailor (Das tapfere Schneiderlein) | Not yet! |
| 21 | Cinderella (Aschenputtel) | Not yet! |
| 22 | The Riddle (Das Rätsel) | Not yet! |
| 23 | The Mouse, the Bird, and the Sausage
(Von dem Mäuschen, Vögelchen und der Bratwurst) |
Not yet! |
| 24 | Frau Holle (Frau Holle) | Not yet! |
| 25 | The Seven Ravens (Die sieben Raben) | Not yet! |
| 26 | Little Red-Cap (Rotkäppchen) | Not yet! |
| 27 | The Bremen Town Musicians (Die Bremer Stadtmusikanten) | Not yet! |
| 28 | The Singing Bone (Der singende Knochen) | Not yet! |
| 29 | The Devil with the Three Golden Hairs (Der Teufel mit den drei goldenen Haaren) | Not yet! |
| 30 | Little Louse and Little Flea (Läuschen und Flöhchen) | Not yet! |
| 31 | The Girl without Hands (Das Mädchen ohne Hände) | Not yet! |
| 32 | Clever Hans (Der gescheite Hans) | Not yet! |
| 33 | The Three Languages (Die drei Sprachen) | Not yet! |
| 34 | Clever Elsie (Die kluge Else) | Not yet! |
| 35 | The Tailor in Heaven (Der Schneider im Himmel) | Not yet! |
| 36 | The Wishing-table, the Gold-ass, and
the Cudgel in
the Sack (Tischchendeckdich, Goldesel und Knüppel aus dem Sack) |
Not yet! |
| 37 | Thumbling (Daumesdick) | Not yet! |
| 38 | The Wedding of Mrs. Fox (Die Hochzeit der Frau Füchsin) | Not yet! |
| 39 | The Elves (Die Wichtelmänner) | Not yet! |
| 40 | The Robber Bridegroom (Der Räuberbräutigam) | Not yet! |
| 41 | Herr Korbes (Herr Korbes) | Not yet! |
| 42 | The Godfather (Der Herr Gevatter) | Not yet! |
| 43 | Frau Trude (Frau Trude) | Not yet! |
| 44 | Godfather Death (Der Gevatter Tod) | Not yet! |
| 45 | Thumbling as Journeyman [Thumbling's Travels] (Daumerlings Wanderschaft) | Not yet! |
| 46 | Fitcher's Bird [Fowler's Fowl] (Fitchers Vogel) | Not yet! |
| 47 | The Juniper-Tree (Von dem Machandelboom) | Not yet! |
| 48 | Old Sultan (Der alte Sultan) | Not yet! |
| 49 | The Six Swans (Die sechs Schwäne) | Not yet! |
| 50 | Little Briar-Rose (Dornröschen) | Not yet! |
| 51 | Foundling-Bird (Fundevogel) | Not yet! |
| 52 | King Thrushbeard (König Drosselbart) | Not yet! |
| 53 | Little Snow-White (Sneewittchen) | Not yet! |
| 54 | The Knapsack, the Hat, and the Horn (Der Ranzen, das H¨tlein und das Hörnlein) | Not yet! |
| 55 | Rumpelstiltskin (Rumpelstilzchen) | Not yet! |
| 56 | Sweetheart Roland (Der Liebste Roland) | Not yet! |
| 57 | The Golden Bird (Der goldene Vogel) | Not yet! |
| 58 | The Dog and the Sparrow (Der Hund und der Sperling) | Not yet! |
| 59 | Frederick and Catherine (Der Frieder und das Catherlieschen) | Not yet! |
| 60 | The Two Brothers (Die zwei Brüder) | Not yet! |
| 61 | The Little Peasant (Das Bürle) | Not yet! |
| 62 | The Queen Bee (Die Bienenkönigin) | Not yet! |
| 63 | The Three Feathers (Die drei Federn) | Not yet! |
| 64 | The Golden Goose (Die goldene Gans) | Not yet! |
| 65 | Allerleirauh [All-Kinds-Of-Fur] (Allerleirauh) | Not yet! |
| 66 | The Hare's Bride (Häsichenbraut) | Not yet! |
| 67 | The Twelve Huntsmen (Die zwölf Jäger) | Not yet! |
| 68 | The Thief and His Master (De Gaudeif un sien Meester) | Not yet! |
| 69 | Jorinde and Joringel (Jorinde und Joringel) | Not yet! |
| 70 | The Three Children of Fortune (Die drei Glückskinder) | Not yet! |
| 71 | How Six Men Got On in the World (Sechse kommen durch die ganze Welt) | Not yet! |
| 72 | The Wolf and the Man (Der Wolf und der Mensch) | Not yet! |
| 73 | The Wolf and the Fox (Der Wolf und der Fuchs) | Not yet! |
| 74 | The Fox and His Cousin (Der Fuchs und die Frau Gevatterin) | Not yet! |
| 75 | The Fox and the Cat (Der Fuchs und die Katze) | Not yet! |
| 76 | The Pink (Die Nelke) | Not yet! |
| 77 | Clever Grethel (Das kluge Gretel) | Not yet! |
| 78 | The Old Man and His Grandson (Der alte Gro&sxlig;vater und der Enkel) | Not yet! |
| 79 | The Water-Nix (Die Wassernixe) | Not yet! |
| 80 | The Death of the Little Hen (Von dem Tode des Hühnchens) | Not yet! |
| 81 | Brother Lustig (Bruder Lustig) | Not yet! |
| 82 | Gambling Hansel (De Spielhansl) | Not yet! |
| 83 | Hans in Luck (Hans im Glück) | Not yet! |
| 84 | Hans Married (Hans heiratet) | Not yet! |
| 85 | The Gold-Children (Die Goldkinder) | Not yet! |
| 86 | The Fox and the Geese (Der Fuchs und die Gänse) | Not yet! |
| 87 | The Poor Man and the Rich Man (Der Arme und der Reiche) | Not yet! |
| 88 | The Singing, Springing Lark (Das singende springende Löweneckerchen) | Not yet! |
| 89 | The Goose-Girl (Die Gänsemagd) | Not yet! |
| 90 | The Young Giant (Der junge Riese) | Not yet! |
| 91 | The Gnome (Dat Erdmänneken) | Not yet! |
| 92 | The King of the Golden Mountain (Der König vom goldenen Berg) | Not yet! |
| 93 | The Raven (Die Rabe) | Not yet! |
| 94 | The Peasant's Clever Daughter (Die kluge Bauerntochter) | Not yet! |
| 95 | Old Hildebrand (Der alte Hildebrand) | Not yet! |
| 96 | The Three Little Birds (De drei Vügelkens) | Not yet! |
| 97 | The Water of Life (Das Wasser des Lebens) | Not yet! |
| 98 | Dr. Know-All (Doktor Allwissend) | Not yet! |
| 99 | The Spirit in the Bottle (Der Geist im Glas) | Not yet! |
| 100 | The Devil's Sooty Brother (Des Teufels rußiger Bruder) | Not yet! |
| 101 | Bearskin (Der Bärenhäuter) | Not yet! |
| 102 | The Willow-Wren and the Bear (Der Zaunkönig und der Bär) | Not yet! |
| 103 | Sweet Porridge (Der süße Brei) | Not yet! |
| 104 | Wise Folks (Die klugen Leute) | Not yet! |
| 105 | Stories about Snakes (Märchen von der Unke) | Not yet! |
| 106 | The Poor Miller's Boy and the Cat (Der arme Müllerbursch und das Kätzchen) | Not yet! |
| 107 | The Two Travellers (Die beiden Wanderer) | Not yet! |
| 108 | Hans the Hedgehog (Hans mein Igel) | Not yet! |
| 109 | The Shroud (Das Totenhemdchen) | Not yet! |
| 110 | The Jew among Thorns (Der Jude im Dorn) | Not yet! |
| 111 | The Skilful Huntsman (Der gelernte Jäger) | Not yet! |
| 112 | The Flail from Heaven (Der Dreschflegel vom Himmel) | Not yet! |
| 113 | The Two Kings' Children (De beiden Künigeskinner) | Not yet! |
| 114 | The Cunning Little Tailor (Vom klugen Schneiderlein) | Not yet! |
| 115 | The Bright Sun Brings It to Light (Die klare Sonne bringt's an den Tag) | Not yet! |
| 116 | The Blue Light (Das blaue Licht) | Not yet! |
| 117 | The Wilful Child (Das eigensinnige Kind) | Not yet! |
| 118 | The Three Army Surgeons (Die drei Feldscherer) | Not yet! |
| 119 | The Seven Swabians (Die sieben Schwaben) | Not yet! |
| 120 | The Three Apprentices (Die drei Handwerksburschen) | Not yet! |
| 121 | The King's Son Who Feared Nothing (Der Königssohn, der sich vor nichts fürchtet) | Not yet! |
| 122 | Donkey Cabbages (Der Krautesel) | Not yet! |
| 123 | The Old Woman in the Wood (Die Alte im Wald) | Not yet! |
| 124 | The Three Brothers (Die drei Brüder) | Not yet! |
| 125 | The Devil and His Grandmother (Der Teufel und seine Großmutter) | Not yet! |
| 126 | Ferdinand the Faithful (Ferenand getrü un Ferenand ungetrü) | Not yet! |
| 127 | The Iron Stove (Der Eisenofen) | Not yet! |
| 128 | The Lazy Spinner (Die faule Spinnerin) | Not yet! |
| 129 | The Four Skilful Brothers (Die vier kunstreichen Brüder) | Not yet! |
| 130 | One-Eye, Two-Eyes, and Three-Eyes (Einäuglein, Zweiäuglein und Dreiäuglein) | Not yet! |
| 131 | Fair Katrinelje and Pif Paf Poltrie (Die schöne Katrinelje und Pif Paf Poltrie) | Not yet! |
| 132 | The Fox and the Horse (Der Fuchs und das Pferd) | Not yet! |
| 133 | The Shoes that Were Danced to Pieces (Die zertanzten Schuhe) | Not yet! |
| 134 | The Six Servants (Die sechs Diener) | Not yet! |
| 135 | The White Bride and the Black One (Die weiße und die schwarze Braut) | Not yet! |
| 136 | Iron John (Der Eisenhans) | Not yet! |
| 137 | The Three Black Princesses (De drei schwatten Prinzessinnen) | Not yet! |
| 138 | Knoist and His Three Sons (Knoist un sine dre Sühne) | Not yet! |
| 139 | The Maid of Brakel (Dat Mäken von Brakel) | Not yet! |
| 140 | Domestic Servants (Das Hausgesinde) | Not yet! |
| 141 | The Lambkin and the Little Fish (Das Lämmchen und Fischchen) | Not yet! |
| 142 | Simeli Mountain (Simeliberg) | Not yet! |
| 143 | Going A-Travelling (Up Reisen gohn) | Not yet! |
| 144 | The Donkey (Das Eselein) | Not yet! |
| 145 | The Ungrateful Son (Der undankbare Sohn) | Not yet! |
| 146 | The Turnip (Die Rübe) | Not yet! |
| 147 | The Old Man Made Young Again (Das junggeglühte Männlein) | Not yet! |
| 148 | The Lord's Animals and the Devil's (Des Herrn und des Teufels Getier) | Not yet! |
| 149 | The Beam (Der Hahnenbalken) | Not yet! |
| 150 | The Old Beggar-Woman (Die alte Bettelfrau) | Not yet! |
| 151 | The Three Sluggards (Die drei Faulen) | Not yet! |
| 151* | The Twelve Idle Servants (Die zwölf faulen Knechte) | Not yet! |
| 152 | The Shepherd Boy (Das Hirtenbüblein) | Not yet! |
| 153 | The Star-Money (Die Sterntaler) | Not yet! |
| 154 | The Stolen Farthings (Der gestohlene Heller) | Not yet! |
| 155 | Brides on their Trial (Die Brautschau) | Not yet! |
| 156 | Odds and Ends (Die Schlickerlinge) | Not yet! |
| 157 | The Sparrow and His Four Children (Der Sperling und seine vier Kinder) | Not yet! |
| 158 | The Story of Schlauraffen Land [The
Tale of
Cockaigne] (Das Märchen vom Schlauraffenland) |
Not yet! |
| 159 | The Ditmarsh Tale of Wonders (Das Diethmarsische Lügenmärchen) | Not yet! |
| 160 | A Riddling Tale (Rätselmärchen) | Not yet! |
| 161 | Snow-White and Rose-Red (Schneeweißchen und Rosenrot) | Not yet! |
| 162 | The Wise Servant (Der kluge Knecht) | Not yet! |
| 163 | The Glass Coffin (Der gläserne Sarg) | Not yet! |
| 164 | Lazy Harry (Der faule Heinz) | Not yet! |
| 165 | The Griffin (Der Vogel Greif) | Not yet! |
| 166 | Strong Hans (Der starke Hans) | Not yet! |
| 167 | The Peasant in Heaven (Das Bürle im Himmel) | Not yet! |
| 168 | Lean Lisa (Die hagere Liese) | Not yet! |
| 169 | The Hut in the Forest (Das Waldhaus) | Not yet! |
| 170 | Sharing Joy and Sorrow (Lieb und Leid teilen) | Not yet! |
| 171 | The Willow-Wren (Der Zaunkönig) | Not yet! |
| 172 | The Sole [The Flounder] (Die Scholle) | Not yet! |
| 173 | The Bittern and Hoopoe (Rohrdommel und Wiedehopf) | Not yet! |
| 174 | The Owl (Die Eule) | Not yet! |
| 175 | The Moon (Der Mond) | Not yet! |
| 176 | The Duration of Life (Die Lebenszeit) | Not yet! |
| 177 | Death's Messengers (Die Boten des Todes) | Not yet! |
| 178 | Master Pfriem (Meister Pfriem) | Not yet! |
| 179 | The Goose-Girl at the Well (Die Gänsehirtin am Brunnen) | Not yet! |
| 180 | Eve's Various Children (Die ungleichen Kinder Evas) | Not yet! |
| 181 | The Nixie of the Mill-Pond (Die Nixe im Teich) | Not yet! |
| 182 | The Little Folks' Presents (Die Geschenke des kleinen Volkes) | Not yet! |
| 183 | The Giant and the Tailor (Der Riese und der Schneider) | Not yet! |
| 184 | The Nail (Der Nagel) | Not yet! |
| 185 | The Poor Boy in the Grave (Der arme Junge im Grab) | Not yet! |
| 186 | The True Sweetheart [The True Bride] (Die wahre Braut) | Not yet! |
| 187 | The Hare and the Hedgehog (Der Hase und der Igel) | Not yet! |
| 188 | The Spindle, the Shuttle, and the Needle (Spindel, Weberschiffchen und Nadel) | Not yet! |
| 189 | The Peasant and the Devil (Der Bauer und der Teufel) | Not yet! |
| 190 | The Crumbs on the Table (Die Brosamen auf dem Tisch) | Not yet! |
| 191 | The Sea-Hare (Das Meerhäschen) | Not yet! |
| 192 | The Master Thief (Der Meisterdieb) | Not yet! |
| 193 | The Drummer (Der Trommler) | Not yet! |
| 194 | The Ear of Corn (Die Kornähre) | Not yet! |
| 195 | The Grave Mound (Der Grabhügel) | Not yet! |
| 196 | Old Rinkrank (Oll Rinkrank) | Not yet! |
| 197 | The Crystal Ball (Die Kristallkugel) | Not yet! |
| 198 | Maid Maleen (Jungfrau Maleen) | Not yet! |
| 199 | The Boot of Buffalo Leather (Der Stiefel von Büffelleder) | Not yet! |
| 200 | The Golden Key (Der goldene Schlüssel) | Not yet! |
| Children's Legends | ||
| Legend 1 |
St. Joseph in the Forest (Der heilige Joseph im Walde) | Not yet! |
| Legend 2 |
The Twelve Apostles (Die zwölf Apostel) | Not yet! |
| Legend 3 |
The Rose (Die Rose) | Not yet! |
| Legend 4 |
Poverty and Humility Lead to Heaven (Armut und Demut führen zum Himmel) | Not yet! |
| Legend 5 |
God's Food (Gottes Speise) | Not yet! |
| Legend 6 |
The Three Green Twigs (Die drei grünen Zweige) | Not yet! |
| Legend 7 |
Our Lady's Little Glass (Muttergottesgläschen) | Not yet! |
| Legend 8 |
The Aged Mother (Die alte Mütterchen) | Not yet! |
| Legend 9 |
The Heavenly Wedding (Die himmlische Hochzeit) | Not yet! |
| Legend 10 |
The Hazel Branch (Die Haselrute) | Not yet! |