Enlight Baker's daughter Do you know why the owl screams so angrily at night: (Uh, uh!)? If not, we will tell you. In the old days, it was not my time, and not your time, and in no one’s time, there were a lot of all sorts of... English Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Tom-Tit-Tot Once upon a time there lived a woman. She once baked five pates, and when she took them out of the oven, the crust turned out to be so overbaked, so hard that you couldn’t bite it. So she says to her ... English Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight The Tale of the Three Little Pigs A long time ago, long ago, When the pigs drank wine And the monkeys chewed tobacco, And the chickens pecked him And because of this they became tough, And the ducks quacked: quack-quack-quack! Once up... English Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Black Roderick Black Roderick was the head of the glorious MacNeil family from the Isle of Barra and the winner of many knightly tournaments. It could even be considered the first sword of Scotland, if not for anoth... English Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Rooster and Fox One day, the Fox-cunning-eyed-fluffy-tail sneaked slowly into the farmstead and dragged away the fat, pockmarked Cockerel. Then a terrible commotion arose, and everyone rushed in pursuit of the thief.... English Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Lambton serpent Young Robert, son of Lord Lambton, was very fond of fishing. He would go to the shore - not far from the castle the river Wier flowed, and there were large fat fish in it - he would cast his fishing r... English Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Little Matty and the King Little Mattie was a shepherdess. Every morning she took the sheep out to pasture. Sometimes she wandered with them through the fields and hills, but most of all she liked to graze them near the road. ... English Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Joan and the Lame Gooseherd An old lord once lived in a rich castle near the sea. He lived very alone, and his castle always remained empty. Neither young voices nor cheerful laughter could be heard under its arches. For hours t... English Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Cherry from Zennor Cherry Pretty lived in Zennor with her father and mother, brothers and sisters. Their hut was very small, and the piece of land was so rocky and inconvenient that, no matter how much they worked on it... English Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Willie and the pig In gratitude for his kind service, one parishioner gave the young priest from Dunfermline a pig. At first the priest was delighted with the gift, but the pig grew quickly and it became more and more d... English Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight John Reed and Mermaid John Reed was a merchant and shipowner. Having loaded his large sloop with goods, he sailed by sea in all weathers from the shores of northern Scotland to Holland and back. His business flourished, he... English Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Fish and ring In the county of Yorkshire, which lies in the north of the country, there once lived a powerful baron. He was a great wizard and knew how to predict the future. One day, when his son was only four yea... English Fairy Tales Fairy Tales