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Self-Confidence

1. When the people laugh at Princess Donabella Petronella Rosebud, does it hurt her? Should she mind? Why or why not?

2. Do you think Princess Donabella Petronella Rosebud was right to love her dress, even when nobody else could see it? Why or why not?

Bedtime Story written by Andrea Kaczmarek

Illustrated by Tanja Tomusilovic

Edited by Jade Maitre

Music Video by “Fluffing a Duck” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), “Sneaky Snitch” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), “Magistar” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), “Mighty Like Us” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), “Pixelland” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

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Manners

1. Do you think the Big Bad Wolf has good manners in this story? Why or why not?

2. Do you think Lily has good manners? Why or why not?

3. Do you think the Big Bad Wolf will be invited to another party with Lily and Grandma? Why or why not?

Bedtime Story written by Andrea Kaczmarek

Illustrated by Tanja Tomušilović

Music Video by “Hidden Agenda” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), “Quirky Dog” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), “Meanwhile in Bavaria” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), “Happy Happy Game Show” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), “Townie Loop” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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Empathy, Creativity

1. Have you ever thought of a fairy tale from someone else’s point of view? Can you imagine how the Baby Bear might tell this story? How about Goldilocks?

2. What do you think changes about a story when we look at it from a different point of view?

3. Do you think it could help to look at things from other people’s points of view in real life? Why? How?

Bedtime Story written by Andrea Kaczmarek

Illustrated by Karina Shuba

Music Video by Enchanted Valley Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), The Show Must Be Go Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Frost Waltz (Alternate) Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Dance of the Tuba Plum Fairy Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Holiday Weasel Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), The Path of the Goblin King Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Mischief Maker Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), The Path of the Goblin King v2 Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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Independent Thinking, Fairness, Conflict Resolution

1. Do you think the villagers were right to not give the poor families fruit, when they had said they would? Why or why not?

2. Do you think the Pied Piper was right to take their children away when they didn’t? Why or why not?

3. What do you think you would have done if you were a villager in Hamelin?

4. What do you think you would have done if you were the Pied Piper?

Feel-Good Fairy Tale for Kids written by Jade Maitre

Illustrated by Christopher-James Bolognese-Warrington

Book design by Jade Maitre

Music Video by “Devonshire Waltz Allegretto” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), “Aquarium” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), “Krampus Workshop” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), “Adventures in Adventureland” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), “Galway” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

About the Illustrator:

Hi ! My name is Christopher-James Robert Bolognese-Warrington and I am an Illustrator and Graphic Designer working in the greater Philadelphia area.

Some things I enjoy: comic books, cinema, gardening, daydreaming, soft pretzels, and of course spending time with my wife and our dog Dobby!

Things I do not care for: coffee, getting splinters, chewing gum, eating red meat & pulp in my orange juice.

You can follow more of my work at Instagram and my website:

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Honesty

1. In this story, Oscar tries to get a cake by pretending to be Grandma. What do you think would have been a better way for him to have a piece of cake?

2. Do you think it’s always best to be honest? Why or why not?

Fairy Tale bedtime story written by Jade Maitre

Illustrations and book design by Kseniya Shagieva

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Creativity, Imagination

1. Ella, with the help of her fairy dogmother, makes a beautiful dress from things she finds around her home. If you were going to a fancy dress party, what things would you use to make the best costume ever?

Independent Thinking

1. Do you think Ella would have had a better time if she had a dress she bought in a shop? Why or why not?

Fairy Tale bedtime story written by Jade Maitre

Illustrations and book design by Kseniya Shagieva

Music Video: “The Path of the Goblin King” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), “Fairytale Waltz” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), “Del Rio Bravo” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), “Magistar” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), “Frost Waltz” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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Bedtime Story written by Andrea Kaczmarek

Illustrated by Kseniya Shagieva

Let’s Chat About The Stories ~ Ideas for Talking With Kids

Love

1. Do you think the Picky Prince and the Princess will have a happy marriage? Why or why not?

2. Do you think it’s always important for the people we love to have the same interests as we do? Why or why not?

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