The Snow Queen
De sneeuwkoningin
Gerda journeys through a series of strange lands to find Kay after he is taken by the Snow Queen.
Learning Dutch · Beginner
Dutch Stories for Beginners
Build a reading habit with beginner Dutch stories, audio and English translations. Follow familiar plots in connected storytelling, and choose an easier edition when you need more support.
47 editions at this difficulty.
The Steadfast Tin Soldier
Het standvastige tinnen soldaatje
A one-legged tin soldier faces a series of dangers after falling in love with a paper dancer.
The Tortoise and the Hare
De schildpad en de haas
A hare boasts about his speed, then loses a race to a steady tortoise.
The Tower of Babel
De toren van Babel
People build a city and a tower, but God confuses their language and scatters them across the earth.
The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse
De stadsmuis en de veldmuis
A country mouse visits the town, where richer food comes with danger and fear.
The Ugly Duckling
Het lelijke eendje
A young bird is rejected by the farmyard before discovering where he belongs.
The Wild Swans
De wilde zwanen
A princess works in silence to free her brothers from an enchantment that turns them into swans.
The Wind and the Sun
De wind en de zon
The wind and the sun compete to make a traveler take off his cloak.
The Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing
De wolf in schaapskleren
A wolf disguises himself as a sheep to enter a flock unnoticed.
Thumbelina
Duimelijntje
A tiny girl is carried far from home and meets creatures who want to decide her future.