Risultati per "La famiglia" in Fiabe, racconti popolari e miti

C'era una volta una famiglia povera che non desiderava altro che avere un figlio, anche uno piccolo come un pollice. E sapete che è successo? Finalmente hanno avuto un figlio ed era davvero piccolo come un pollice. Nonostante le sue dimensioni il ragazzino era così avventuroso che convinse il padre a lasciarlo andare via con due sconosciuti. Il suo viaggio continuò poi con alcuni ladri. Poi fu anche ingoiato da una mucca. Pensi che questa storia possa finire bene per il povero Pollicino o che i continui rischi gli costeranno la vita?

Dovremmo stare molto attenti agli accordi che facciamo perché sapete cosa succede in "L'ondina nello stagno"? Un uomo ricco ha fatto un patto con una fatina: la fatina avrebbe fatto in modo che la ricchezza della famiglia non finisse, mentre in cambio avrebbe potuto prendere tutto quello che fosse appena nato in casa. E purtroppo si trattava del figlio dell'uomo.

C'erano una volta tre sorelle non ordinarie. La prima aveva un solo occhio (potete indovinare come si chiamava) La seconda, la più normale delle tre, aveva due occhi. La più giovane aveva tre occhi. Biocchiolina era una ragazza generosa e di buon cuore, ma le sue sorelle e la sua mamma la disprezzavano, a tal punto da cacciarla. Biocchiolina vagava nel bosco quando una fata buona la vide e decise di aiutarla.

Lucy Bluecrowne is beginning a new life ashore with her stepmother and half brother, though she's certain the only place she'll ever belong is with her father on a ship of war as part of the crew. She doesn't care that living in a house is safer and the proper place for a 12-year-old girl; it's boring. But then two nefarious strangers identify her little brother as the pyrotechnical prodigy they need to enact an evil plan, and it will take all Lucy's fighting instincts to keep her family together.

Following the death of her mentally ill mother, 11-year-old Zoë moves to North Carolina to live with her uncle, a metal sculptor named Henry. It doesn’t take long for the sharp-tongued Zoë to warm to some of the town’s eccentric residents, including a woods dwelling teenager, who helps Zoë in unexpected ways.

Maggie is finding it harder and harder to get along with her stepmother and stepsiblings while her father is away. It doesn't help that every time Maggie finishes cleaning laundry, flying pigs swoop in to muddy everything up and get her into trouble! One day while she's out collecting berries and her stepbrother is fishing, Maggie catches a magical fish herself. The fish promises to make one of her wishes come true, but only if she frees him. Maggie wants a new family more than anything, but how much faith can she put into a talking fish?

When Chantella's mother died, she thought it couldn't get much worse. But now she is bullied by her stepfamily, and her dad has done nothing about it! Her one chance out is a singing competition. Chantella has a beautiful singing voice, but her stepsiblings are jealous.

Henry Smith's father told him that if you build your house far enough away from Trouble, then Trouble will never find you. But Trouble comes careening down the road one night in the form of a pickup truck that strikes Henry's older brother, Franklin. In the truck is Chay Chouan, a young Cambodian from Franklin's preparatory school. The tragedy sparks racial tensions in the school.

Fablehouse is a children’s home like no other. Heather and her friends who live here have magic at their fingertips. The children have a powerful friend in Pal, an Arthurian knight who teaches them to harness the powers they find within themselves. But not everyone the children meet is on their side. Fablehouse is threatened by an inspector who is searching for a reason to close down this safe haven for mixed-race children. The kids and their devoted carer Miss Isolde vow to save their home, but Pal is distracted.

Thousands of years ago, the Evernight came to the Silver Kingdom and turned everything to darkness and chaos. It was defeated thanks only to the skill and bravery of the Witches. But now, the Evernight is about to return, released by the evil Mrs Hester, and the only spell that might stop it is lost, deep below the great city of King’s Haven. Larabelle Fox stumbles across a mysterious wooden box while treasure hunting in the city’s sewers. Little does she realise she is about to be catapulted into an adventure, facing wild magic and mortal danger - and a man who casts no shadow.