Cinderella, The Frog Prince,  Rumple..., Alcazar AudioWorks
Cinderella, The Frog Prince,  Rumple..., Alcazar AudioWorks
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Cinderella, The Frog Prince, & Rumplestiltskin

Author: Alcazar AudioWorks, Charles Perrault, The Brothers Grimm

Narrator: David Thorn, a full cast

Unabridged: 1 hr 6 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 02/20/2014


Synopsis

Enjoy three traditional and beloved loved fairy tales known to many generations of children, presented in an entertaining and wonderfully appealing way with a full cast of characters.CinderellaPoor orphan girl Cinderella longs to go to the grand royal ball, but her cruel stepmother and stepsisters won't allow it. Can her fairy godmother help make her dreams come true?The Frog PrinceThe young princess loves playing with her golden ball, until she drops it down a well and it is lost in the murky water. When the frog hears her crying, he offers to help—if she will do him a favor, too.RumplestiltskinA beautiful miller's daughter is locked away by the king and told she will never see her family again unless she spins straw into gold. Then an ancient dwarf promises to help—but there is a price to pay.

About Alcazar AudioWorks

Alcazar AudioWorks is an audiobook producer and publisher for all ages. Founded in 1999, they specialize in classical stories, many of which are specially commissioned for home school curricula.

About Charles Perrault

Charles Perrault (1628–1703) was a French author and intellectual. Known as a founding writer of the fairy tale genre, he rewrote numerous folk tales, including Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Blue Beard, and Puss in Boots. His stories, which continue to enjoy worldwide acclaim, have been adapted to opera, ballet, theater, and film.

About The Brothers Grimm

The Brothers Grimm were German academics, linguists, cultural researchers, and authors. They are among the most well-known storytellers of European folk tales, and their work popularized such stories as “Cinderella,” “The Frog Prince,” “Hansel and Gretel,” “Rapunzel,” “Rumpelstiltskin,” and “Snow White.” Their first collection of folk tales, Children’s and Household Taleswas published in 1812. The popularity of the Grimms’ collected folk tales has endured well beyond their lifetimes. The tales are available in hundreds of translations and have been made into popular Disney films, including Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Sleeping Beauty, and Cinderella.

About David Thorn

David Thorn spent his childhood in the Channel Islands off the coast of France, was schooled in England, and then immigrated to the United States at the age of twenty-three. He is retired from international commerce and currently resides in California.


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