‘Once upon a time!’ I was told about missionaries, but never about pirates; I was familiar with humming-birds, but I had never heard of fairies. Jack the Giant-Killer, Rumpelstiltskin and Robin Hood ...

Fairy stories often start with the words 'Once upon a time'. Many include a battle between good and evil and usually end with the characters living 'happily ever after'. Fairy stories are ...

From oral stories from centuries ago to Disney’s beloved animated films, millions of children around the world have grown up fairy tales. This list of fairy tale retellings are the best way to ...