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  2. Ten in the Bed - Wikipedia

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    In 2018, comedian and actor Rob Delaney read and signed Ten in the Bed in Makaton, a particular form of sign language. [4] Broadcast on the BBC children’s channel CBeebies, it was the first of their regular bedtime stories series to use the language, which Delaney had learnt to communicate with his late son. [5]

  3. The Blue Bird (fairy tale) - Wikipedia

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    The youngest princess decides to seek him out, and stops by a lion's den. She overhears a conversation between a lion and a lioness about the rosebush prince and how their liver and heart can cure him. After the lions sleep, the princess kills them to take their heart and liver to cure the prince. [23]

  4. The Red Shoes (fairy tale) - Wikipedia

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    Andersen named the story's anti-heroine Karen after his own loathed half-sister, Karen Marie Andersen. [3] The story is based on an incident Andersen witnessed as a small child. His father, who was a shoemaker, was sent a piece of red silk by a rich lady to make a pair of dancing slippers for her own daughter.

  5. The Practical Princess and Other Liberating Fairy Tales

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    The newborn Princess Bedelia of Arapathia is blessed by three good fairies with the gifts of beauty, grace (ala Sleeping Beauty), &... Common sense.Eighteen-years later, a dragon takes up residence on a mountain in the kingdom, demanding a princess to devour, or else it would turn its fiery-breath down on the kingdom.

  6. Prince Charming - Wikipedia

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    Prince Charming of Sleeping Beauty, a print drawing from the late-19th-century book Mein erstes Märchenbuch, published in Stuttgart, Germany. Charles Perrault's version of Sleeping Beauty, published in 1697, includes the following text at the point where the princess wakes up: "'Est-ce vous, mon prince? lui dit-elle; vous vous êtes bien fait attendre.'

  7. Fairy tale - Wikipedia

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    A fairy tale (alternative names include fairytale, fairy story, household tale, [1] magic tale, or wonder tale) is a short story that belongs to the folklore genre. [2] Such stories typically feature magic , enchantments , and mythical or fanciful beings.

  8. List of stories within One Thousand and One Nights - Wikipedia

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    The numbers in parentheses indicate that the night in question began (and the previous night ended) during the tale indicated (or one of its sub-tales). Numbers in double parentheses mean that the story is fully contained in the indicated night. An asterisk indicates the story begins with the night.

  9. Enid Blyton bibliography - Wikipedia

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    Bible Stories, New Testament Book 6 The Man by the Pool, The Poor Leper; Big Noddy Book; Bom and the Clown, illustrator R. Paul-Hoye; Bom and the Rainbow; Enid Blyton's Book of the Year; Dog Stories (reprints Three Boys and a Circus and The Adventures of Scamp) The Famous Five Special (this is an out-of-series omnibus) Hullo, Bom and Wuffy Dog ...