Feb 27, 2023
This week we're going to begin a new and yet familiar tale, 'Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp'. But this certainly isn't the Disney version, as will be apparent as the story goes on.
Book: The Blue Fairy Book by Andrew Lang
Host: Dan Scholz
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Feb 24, 2023
Today we have the conclusion of 'Cinderella, or the Little Glass Slipper', and the ending here is my favorite of all of the Cinderella endings around. It's probably the closest to a happily ever after we'll get.
Book: The Blue Fairy Book by Andrew Lang
Host: Dan Scholz
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Feb 22, 2023
Our final story of the week will be told in two parts, one will be rather familiar and the other may hold some surprises. Today we have the familiar beginning of 'Cinderella, or the Little Glass Slipper'.
Book: The Blue Fairy Book by Andrew Lang
Host: Dan Scholz
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Feb 20, 2023
Today we get the real ending of 'The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood' and find out what the Ogress Queen Mother's horrible longing was.
Book: The Blue Fairy Book by Andrew Lang
Host: Dan Scholz
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Feb 17, 2023
On Wednesday we finished up the Disney part of the classic fairytale 'The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood'. Now we're going to find out what was cut off at "...and they lived happily ever after."
Book: The Blue Fairy Book by Andrew Lang
Host: Dan Scholz
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