A strange little man helps the miller's daughter spin straw into gold for the king, on the condition that she will give him her first-born child.

Not only is Grandmother eaten up in this retelling of the familiar fairy tale, but so is Little Red Riding Hood.

A young man finally discovers how the king's twelve daughters wear out their shoes every night while they are supposedly sleeping in their locked bedroom.

As payment for retrieving the princess's ball, the frog exacts a promise which the princess is reluctant to fulfill.

A bear, befriended by two sisters during the winter, returns one day to reward them royally for their kindness.

A little girl meets a hungry wolf in the forest while on her way to visit her sick grandmother.

A king builds a glass mountain which any man who wants to marry his daughter must climb, but when Princess Raina tries to help one suitor climb it, she falls through a deep crack and is trapped in a deep cave.

A princess takes refuge from her wicked stepmother in the cottage of seven dwarfs.

A bear, befriended by two sisters during the winter, returns one day to reward them royally for their kindness.

Relates how a tailor who kills seven flies at one blow manages to become king.