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Classic fairy tales to read

A curated gallery of bedtime stories by world-famous authors.

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Fairy talesBest-known fairy tales

All fairy tales

Rapunzel

5 min readages 6 and up

Collections

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Authors

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Brothers Grimm

24 tales

Hans Christian Andersen

12 tales

Aesop

14 tales

Charles Perrault

4 tales

Washington Irving

2 tales

Joseph Jacobs

2 tales

Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont

1 tale

Antoine Galland

2 tales

Flora Annie Steel

1 tale

Coloring pages

All coloring pages

Cats

31 coloring pages

Dogs

30 coloring pages

Cars

11 coloring pages

Why does Talerie exist?

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A painted illustration of a father reading a fairy tale to his young daughter by lamplight, a crescent moon in the window.

“I built Talerie for my daughter.”

My name is Adam, and every evening I read my daughter Anna a bedtime story. I wanted classic fairy tales I could always have on hand, ones that read naturally and suit even the littlest children. That is how Talerie began…

Adam KolekFather and creator of Talerie