Famous fairy tales and folktales from around the world Fairy tale stories are part and parcel of childhood. Endlessly ...

Bavaria's fairy-tale royal castles, including Neuschwanstein, Herrenchiemsee and Linderhof, have been added to the UNESCO ...

Fairy Tail's creator, Hiro Mashima, is releasing a brand new manga oneshot titled 1993 that fans of his hit series won't want to miss.

Pororo & Fairy Tales Season 1 is a South Korean animated series focusing on a bird named Pororo, who goes on a magical adventure with his friends. The group gets the chance to explore a world of ...

Some traditional fairy tales and classic children’s fiction that have soothed many a child to sleep may also provide accessible and engaging ways to discuss healthy sleep with children ...

Claims that a popular toy collectible was actually inspired by a demon from ancient folklore circulated online in July 2025.

But what the best updated fairy tales have in common is the way they strike a careful balance between revisionist novelty and faithful takes on the familiar.

Old-school fairy tales were decidedly darker than Disney would have you believe, full of allegory and cannibalism, gruesome death, and unheeded warnings. In every tale, a lesson and a zodiac archet… ...

Based on popular fairy tales, these authors have taken the stories to a new level, with inspirational books offering a more in-depth—and often sinister—version of the beloved children’s tales.

One of the most popular fairy tales today, "Beauty and the Beast" comes from folkloric traditions, with literary origins in 1740 by Madame Gabrielle-Suzanne de Villeneuve in as a novella. In 1757, ...

In the mid and late 1800’s, the Danish author Hans Christian Andersen created a vast collection of original works that have also become some of the most memorable and popular fairy tales.