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1) Thumbelina
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Thumbelina is so small she sleeps in a walnut shell bed with a rose petal sheet. One day, a toad steals her away from her home and keeps her captive on a lilypad, until some fish set her free to find her way through the countryside. Will Thumbelina ever find a new home among friends?
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"The wild swans": Elisa's the happiest little princess in the world until her father brings home his evil new bride. The new Queen enchants her father, banishes Elisa from the palace, and turns her brothers into swans. "The beetle": Barty the Beetle is full of guff and bluster. He is terribly insulted that he doesn't get golden shoes like those the royal war horse is getting. "The tinderbox": A soldier, on the road home from a war, meets an old witch....
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Thumbelina: A tiny girl, who was born inside a flower petal, goes on a journey in search of love and acceptance. The flying trunk: The tale of a son who squandered a fortune left to him by his father. A friend gives him an old trunk and advice "pack up and be off." So he climbs into the trunk and the trunk flies away to Turkey and there he meets the King's daughter.