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"Fairy tales are more than true: not because they

tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us

that dragons can be beaten."

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                                                         –Neil Gaiman

The First Tale

 

Have you heard the one about The Princess and the Pea? No? It's by a really famous writer of fairy tales. Hans Christian Andersen? Ring a bell? We'll get started right after you brush your teeth and change into your jammies. Hurry it up, we don't have all night!

The Princess & The Pea

 

First published in 1835 by Hans Christian Andersen, this is a story about a fussy prince who can't find a bride to his liking.


He's not sure exactly what "type" he's looking for, but â€‹the prince knows she will be an extraordinarily sensitive girl. 

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