The Frog Prince and Other Stories

In a sun‑lit kingdom a beautiful youngest princess delights herself by tossing a golden ball beside a sparkling fountain hidden in a dark forest. When the ball slips into the deep water, a curious frog emerges, offering to retrieve it—on one condition: she must keep him as her companion and share her meals, table, and bed. She gladly promises, eager to recover her treasured plaything, and the amphibian promptly returns the gleaming sphere.

The next day the frog appears at the palace door, demanding the fulfillment of the promise she made in haste. The king, mindful of honor, urges his daughter to honor her word, while the princess wrestles with embarrassment and the clash between royal etiquette and a strange new guest. This timeless tale, full of gentle humor and moral nuance, opens a collection of other classic adventures that invite listeners to rediscover the wonder of age‑old storytelling.