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A selection of the best children's stories by the French writer Charles Perrault by Roberto Piumini.

Since he was a fisherman many years ago, Patano brought his daughter Limea a conch shell. The girl, blind from birth, loves to rest her ear on it and cradle with the sound of the sea. Until one day her father brings a magical...

The little man wished to have very big ears, as large as elephant’s ears, but then he wished he had small ears like a fox... / ¿Y si los seres humanos tuviéramos unas orejas tan grandes como las del elefante o tan pequeñas como...

Once upon a time there lived a young girl who everyone agreed was nearly a perfect princess, but..it was impossible to ignore her nose. It protruded from the center of her face like some weather-beaten crag off the side of a cliff. / Pozia...

A wicked witch transformed Namea in an oracular statue. She may only become human again with a kiss of love. But, who will kiss a stone statue? / Una bruja malvada transformó a Namea en una estatua oracular. Tan sólo cuando un joven enamorado...

Do you think we always had our eyes placed over the mouth? Nooo! Once upon a time things were very, very different. / ¿Quién ha dicho que los ojos siempre han estado encima de la nariz? ¡No! Hubo un tiempo en que las cosas...

The old king became blind and he could not distinguish between Moriarto and Visaleno, his two sons, until one day. / El viejo rey se ha vuelto ciego y no puede distinguir a sus dos hijos, pero finalmente encuentra el modo de hacerlo.