
FEMTIO FABLER FÖR BARN.
KRÅKAN.
FÅGELN UTANFÖR FÖNSTRET.
SNÖGUBBEN.
FÅGLARNA UTANFÖR LOGEN.
EKORREN OCH VINDEN.
GOSSEN OCH EKORREN.
KATTUNGARNE.
HUNDEN OCH KATTEN.
SVANEN.
A charming collection of fifty brief fables invites young listeners into a world where humble creatures speak, ask, and teach. Each tale unfolds in a simple, rhythmic voice, following familiar settings—a snowy courtyard, a bustling forest, a quiet farm—and gently reveals a moral about sharing, gratitude, or kindness. The accompanying illustrations add a playful visual layer, helping children picture the shy beggar, the hopeful bird, and the stubborn snowman as they listen.
Designed for bedtime or classroom moments, the stories balance humour with gentle wisdom, encouraging listeners to reflect on everyday choices without heavy-handed preaching. The pacing stays light, allowing imagination to linger on the characters’ quirks while the narratives remain clear enough for early readers. Together, these fables form a lively treasure trove that both entertains and quietly shapes a child’s sense of empathy and wonder.
Language
sv
Duration
~30 minutes (29K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Eva Eriksson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Release date
Jul 13, 2018
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1789–1854
Best remembered for writing gentle songs and fables for children, this German pastor had a rare gift for making faith and everyday wonder feel warm and close. His verses, including the beloved "Weißt du, wie viel Sternlein stehen," stayed in family life long after his own century ended.
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