Die Wunderblume (Alraun)
(The Wonder Flower (Mandrake))
Read this tale aloud, or read along with your little one. Sentences are short and the words are simple.
Once there was a flower. It was a mandrake. It had power.
People wanted it. They took it. They kept it.
They had money. They were happy. The mandrake cried.
It was sad. People were unkind. Be kind to little flowers.
More tales
- Der Froschkönig (The Frog King)
- Katze und Maus in Gesellschaft (The Cat and Mouse in Partnership)
- Marienkind (Our Lady's Child)
- Märchen von einem, der auszog, das Fürchten zu lernen (The Story of the Boy Who Went Forth to Learn Fear)
- Der Wolf und die sieben jungen Geißlein (The Wolf and the Seven Young Goats)
- Der treue Johannes (The Faithful Johannes)