The Elves and the Shoemaker - German Fairy Tale - kindness and gratitude

 The story of the shoemaker and the helpful elves, a classic Grimm fairy tale, teaches us that kindness and gratitude can lead to wonderful surprises! 🌟🧚‍♂️ Always be thankful for the help you receive, and you might just make someone's day! 🙌❤️👟

👞✨ The Enchanting Tale of "The Elves and The Shoemaker"! 👠🌙

Once, a poor shoemaker received a magical gift: shoes miraculously crafted by tiny elves! Each night, they worked their magic, creating perfect shoes. The shoemaker and his wife were overjoyed, selling the shoes and becoming prosperous.

Curiosity struck the couple, and one night, they hid to discover the elves' secret. To their amazement, two tiny, naked elves appeared and skillfully crafted the shoes. In gratitude, the couple decided to make clothes and shoes for the elves.

But, when the elves found clothes instead of leather, they joyfully dressed up, sang a little song, and vanished into the night. The shoemaker and his wife were left with prosperity and a heart full of gratitude.

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• Kids listen to 2 episodes from each of the 8 participating podcasts (16 total)
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