The Frog Prince

Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm were German writers, academics, linguists and researches living in the XVIII century. Their passion was to collect folklore tales and write fairytales on the basis of these stories. Their first book of fairytales  Children’s and Household Tales was published in 1812. Brothers Grimm are one of the greatest storytellers of all times. Nowadays everybody knows their fairytales Cinderella, Rapunzel and Snow White. These stories have been adapted by many cartoon and film makers, they are available in more then 100 languages. We proudly present you one of the most wonderful tales by Grimm brothers The Frog Prince. 


The tale is about beautiful princess, who once was playing with her golden ball near the water. She liked to throw it in the air. But once she didn’t catch it and it rolled right into the water. Then appeared a frog, he promised to take the ball out of water, if they would become friends after all. She agreed, but then she broke the promise and ran away. The next day poor frog came to the castle to eat with a princess and sleep in her room as she promised him before, but the princess treated him very badly and he decided to go away. And what happened then? Just spend a few minutes to read it and you will understand, that one should never judge someone by appearance.