Rapunzel
A beautiful girl with magical golden hair is imprisoned in a tower by a witch, until a prince discovers her secret.
Rapunzel is kept safe in a tower until she is ready to choose her path. A kind prince hears her songs and finds her cottage by a stream. With Mother Gothel's guidance, they build a life of love, patience, and care, teaching kindness to all.
Author: Brothers Grimm
Themes: family
Rapunzel is one of the most beloved fairy tales by the Brothers Grimm, telling the story of a young girl with long golden hair imprisoned in a tower by a witch. This version for children ages 3 to 5 adapts this story of love and rescue with magical illustrations and narration designed for the little ones. Discover with your child how bravery and love can overcome any obstacle.
About the Brothers Grimm
Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm were two German writers from the 19th century who collected hundreds of tales from European oral tradition. Rapunzel was first published in 1812 in their collection "Children's and Household Tales". The brothers didn't invent these stories but rescued them from folk tradition to preserve them. Today their stories are read worldwide and continue to fascinate children of all ages.
Related Activities
- 🎨Draw Rapunzel and her tower
- 💬Make braids with yarn or paper strips
- ✨Count how many flowers are in the illustrations
- 📝Invent a different ending for the story
- 🎯Look up the rapunzel plant in a botany book