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Brothers Grimm

Brothers Grimm

Los Hermanos Grimm, Jacob (1785-1863) y Wilhelm (1786-1859), fueron dos hermanos alemanes famosos por su recopilación de cuentos populares, que incluyen clásicos como "Caperucita Roja", "Hansel y Gretel" y "Blancanieves". También fueron lingüistas y filólogos, y realizaron importantes contribuciones a la filología alemana.

Stories by Brothers Grimm

The Golden Goose

The Golden Goose

Everyone calls him Simpleton and underestimates him, but his kindness leads to an extraordinary stroke of luck: a goose with golden feathers. When several people become stuck to it, a ridiculous procession sets off for the royal palace, where Simpleton must face a king’s impossible challenges before he can marry the princess.

Adventure11-15 years
John the Fearless

John the Fearless

Jonh has never understood why everyone talks about fear—nothing seems to frighten him. Hoping to discover what he’s missing, he agrees to spend three nights in a haunted castle, where ghosts, sinister animals, and all sorts of strange creatures try to make him tremble. But what if fear finds him when he least expects it? Tone: A humorous fantasy adventure.

Adventure11-15 years
Rapunzel

Rapunzel

When a book-loving young prince is sent to investigate a mysterious tower, he expects to find a fearsome creature. Instead, he meets Rapunzel, a curious young woman who dreams of discovering the world beyond her maps. Their encounter leads them to defy a fearsome witch and embark on an adventure guided by courage, friendship, and the stars.

Adventure11-15 years
The Elves and the Shoemaker

The Elves and the Shoemaker

A kind shoemaker works tirelessly, but despite all his effort, he can barely afford enough leather to make one final pair of shoes. With hope fading, he carefully prepares the pieces and leaves them on his workbench for the next morning. But during the night, two tiny mysterious elves sneak into the workshop and create the most beautiful shoes anyone has ever seen. As the magical helpers return night after night, the shoemaker’s fortunes begin to change. But when he and his wife finally discover who has been helping them, they decide it is time to give something back. A warm and magical classic tale about kindness, gratitude, and the joy of helping others.

Bedtime Stories3-6 years
Clever Gretel

Clever Gretel

A clever and very hungry cook named Gretel is asked to prepare two delicious partridges for a special dinner guest. But while she waits for their arrival, the tempting smell of the roast — and a few trips down to the wine cellar — become too hard to resist. Between tasty bites, funny excuses, and a wildly improvised plan, the dinner soon turns into a hilarious mix-up full of misunderstandings, frantic chasing, and ears in serious danger. A playful classic tale filled with humor and mischief, perfect for sharing laughs and discovering just how far someone will go to escape a sticky situation.

Funny Stories11-15 years
The Bremen Town Musicians

The Bremen Town Musicians

Four very different animals —a donkey, a dog, a cat, and a rooster— meet on the road just as their lives are about to change. They are no longer needed in their homes… but that doesn’t mean they no longer have a place in the world. Together, they set off on a journey to Bremen with a slightly crazy dream: to become musicians. Along the way, they discover that even if they’re not perfect, together they can achieve far more than they ever imagined… even face danger and find a new home. A warm and playful story about friendship, courage, and how sometimes the best destination isn’t the one you planned, but the one you build together.

Animals3-6 years
The Brave Little Tailor

The Brave Little Tailor

The Brave Little Tailor (H. Grimm): A classic children’s tale that shows courage has nothing to do with size. A small tailor defeats seven flies and sets off on an epic adventure facing giants, a unicorn, and a fierce wild boar. With wit, humor, and bravery, he earns the respect of an entire kingdom. Available in text, audio, and video. Perfect for family reading or bedtime. An inspiring story that encourages dreaming big.

Adventure3-6 years
The Adventures of Tom Thumb

The Adventures of Tom Thumb

✨ The Adventures of Tom Thumb is a classic fairy tale told in British English, created for children and families by Volpi Studios. Join Tom Thumb on an unforgettable adventure filled with courage, humor, and imagination. A gentle and engaging story, perfect for bedtime, quiet listening, or introducing children to classic tales in English. Ideal for young listeners, parents, and anyone who loves traditional storytelling with a calm and cozy tone. And that is all… for the moment. Til the Next Tale.

Adventure3-6 years
The Seven Little Goats

The Seven Little Goats

The Seven Little Goats and the Wolf (H. Grimm): A children's classic that has captivated generations. Mother goat warns her seven little ones about the cunning wolf and his tricks (soft voice, white paws). Will the kids be able to escape danger and recognize the truth behind the deceptions? A tale of prudence, ingenuity, and maternal love. Ideal for family enjoyment and learning. Available in text, audio, and video

Bedtime Stories3-6 years
Hansel & Gretel

Hansel & Gretel

Hansel and Gretel follows two siblings living in extreme poverty whose parents abandon them deep in a vast forest when food runs out. Hansel tries to lead the way home—first with pebbles, then with breadcrumbs—but the trail disappears, and the children wander until they discover a mysterious house made of sweets. Welcomed inside by an old woman who is secretly a witch, Hansel is imprisoned to be fattened up, and Gretel is forced to work—until she uses her wits to push the witch into the oven, free her brother, and escape with treasure that brings them safely back to their family.

Bedtime Stories3-6 years
Little Red Riding Hood

Little Red Riding Hood

Little Red Riding Hood (C. Perrault & H. Grimm): A brave girl crosses the forest to bring food to her grandmother, unaware that a cunning wolf awaits her. This children's classic explores obedience, courage, and family love. Read online, listen to the audio, or watch the video. Ideal for sharing with the family and discovering that good always triumphs.

Timeless Classics3-6 years

Frequently asked questions

Who is Brothers Grimm?
Los Hermanos Grimm, Jacob (1785-1863) y Wilhelm (1786-1859), fueron dos hermanos alemanes famosos por su recopilación de cuentos populares, que incluyen clásicos como "Caperucita Roja", "Hansel y Gretel" y "Blancanieves". También fueron lingüistas y filólogos, y realizaron importantes contribuciones a la filología alemana.
What stories by Brothers Grimm are available?
On Volpi Studios you'll find 11 stories by Brothers Grimm, including: The Golden Goose, John the Fearless, Rapunzel, The Elves and the Shoemaker, Clever Gretel, The Bremen Town Musicians, The Brave Little Tailor, The Adventures of Tom Thumb, The Seven Little Goats, Hansel & Gretel, Little Red Riding Hood.