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  2. 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.

  3. Bedtime story - Wikipedia

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    A bedtime story is a traditional form of storytelling, where a story is told to a child at bedtime to prepare the child for sleep. The bedtime story has long been considered "a definite institution in many families". [1] The term "bedtime story" was coined by Louise Chandler Moulton in her 1873 book, Bed-time Stories.

  4. Dr. Seuss's Sleep Book - Wikipedia

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    Children's literature portal; Dr. Seuss's Sleep Book, also known as The Sleep Book, [1] is an American children's book written by Dr. Seuss in 1962. The story centers on the activity of sleep as readers follow the journey of many different characters preparing to slip into a deep slumber. [2]

  5. The Lost Princess - Wikipedia

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    The Lost Princess: A Double Story, first published in 1875 as The Wise Woman: A Parable, is a fairy tale novel by George MacDonald. The story describes how a woman of mysterious powers pays visits to two very different young girls: one a princess, the other a shepherd's daughter. It has been regarded as ahead of its time in its approach to ...

  6. The Sleeping Prince (fairy tale) - Wikipedia

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    Inside, a man under a cursed sleep, on whom she has to bear ten years on a vigil. She gets replaced by a gypsy girl, who marries the prince after the vigil. The heroine asks for the Saber Dashee and pours out her story to it. [28] In a second story, The Dead Bridegroom, the trees and the river predict that a girl will marry a dead man. The girl ...

  7. The Two Princesses of Bamarre - Wikipedia

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    The weak Princess Addie, who fears leaving her comforts and facing difficulties, hides in the shadow of her brave and venturesome sister, Princess Meryl. When Meryl becomes sick with the Gray Death, Princess Addie emerges from her cocoon, her love for her sister overpowering her fear, and discovers a new strength and bravery.

  8. Welcome to the Adult Bedtime Story Era: Matthew ... - AOL

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    Dasha Burobina/PureWow. Full disclosure: I am a GentleWhispering stan. (Her early lo-fi medical equipment consultation videos knock me out.) So, when I reached out to her for this story, I was a ...

  9. 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]