Folktales For Fearless Girls
Read folktales for fearless girls free online. Stories about overcoming fear for children and families. From the Pustaka free library of 10,000+ fairy tales.
60 stories found
A Legend of Knockmany
Intelligence and cunning can overcome brute force and intimidation.
A NEWSPAPER PUFF
Often, what we fear most is harmless, and our imaginations can turn simple things into perceived thr...
A majom
Dishonesty and theft, even of seemingly small things, can lead to overwhelming guilt and fear.
A próbacsendőr
Fortune favors the brave, and one should never be afraid of their own shadow.
AIKOJEN KUVASTIN
Each era has its own purpose and challenges, and it is best to live fully and purposefully in one's ...
ALLHALLOW'S NIGHT
Sometimes, confronting your fears directly can lead to unexpected consequences, but faith and commun...
ANDROCLES AND THE LION
Kindness and compassion, even towards the most fearsome creatures, will be repaid.
Als das Hühnchen zur Schule sollte
Blind adherence to tradition and fear of the unknown can lead to the rejection and destruction of th...
Andrew Coffey
BARBER HÍM AND THE TIGERS
Cunning and a bold front can overcome even the most formidable adversaries, but excessive greed or f...
C NUIT
CAILLAGH-NY-FAASHAGH, OR THE PROPHET WIZARD
CANONBIE DICK AND THOMAS OF ERCILDOUNE
Hesitation and fear in the face of a great opportunity can lead to ruin and the loss of a unique cha...
CATHAY, ZIPANGU, AND THE MONGOLS
CHARLES GORDON
True courage and greatness stem from self-denial for a noble purpose and fear of God.
CHIN-CHIN KOBAKAMA
Laziness can lead to unexpected and frightening consequences, and it is important to take responsibi...
CONSEIL TENU PAR LES RATS
It is easy to propose solutions, but difficult to find someone willing to carry them out, especially...
CORNISH DIALOGUE BETWEEN TWO OLD MEN
Chin-Chin Kobakama
Laziness can lead to unexpected and frightening consequences, and it's important to take responsibil...
Clever Else
Overthinking and unfounded fears can lead to inaction and self-deception, ultimately causing one to ...
DIARMID BAWN, THE PIPER
DIE MUTTER UND DIE KRANKE TOCHTER
Be careful what you wish for, and consider the true depth of your sacrifices when faced with fear.
DOCTOR KNOWALL
Sometimes, a reputation, even if undeserved, can lead to unexpected success, and fear can make peopl...
Das Märchen von den sieben Schwaben
Boasting and bravado often hide deep-seated cowardice, and fear can lead to absurd misinterpretation...
Das Wirtshaus im Spessart
Das künstliche Auge
People are often easily swayed by perceived authority and fear of appearing ignorant, leading them t...
Death and the Woodman
Even in the deepest despair, the fear of death often outweighs the desire for it, making life's burd...
Der kleine Finger der Venus von Medici
Embrace imagination and compassion to overcome fear and perceive the true beauty and love in the wor...
Derba and Barbara
Prejudice and fear can lead people to act unjustly, while courage and loyalty can overcome adversity...
Die beiden kugelrunden Müller
EVA’S LUCK
Sometimes, facing your fears or following unusual advice can lead to unexpected rewards.
EVERYCHILD'S ENCOUNTER WITH THE GIANT
To overcome fear and embrace life's journey, one must find courage within themselves and accept the ...
FABLE CI
Even in the direst circumstances, the natural human instinct is to cling to life, and the fear of de...
FABLE LXXIX
Men often speak lightly of death when it seems distant, but when confronted with its reality, they p...
FABLE LXXV
A lifetime of wrongdoing cannot be atoned for by a deathbed repentance motivated by fear of conseque...
FABLE XCIX
Those who have lived by fear and intimidation will find themselves vulnerable and disrespected in th...
FABLE XIII
Familiarity can lead to a loss of fear and respect, turning initial terror into boldness and even sc...
FABLE XL
When we have done all, Nature will remain what she was. There is no arguing a coward into courage.
FABLE XLI
Our own condition is rarely as miserable as we perceive it to be, and there are always others who fa...
FEE, FIE
Even the smallest creatures can overcome great challenges through bravery and cooperation.
FIRE! FIRE!! FIRE
Do not judge a creature by its appearance, and do not harm it unless you wish to be harmed.
FOURTH INTERLUDE
Love is a powerful force that can overcome fear and bring joy, and stories, like life, thrive on eng...
FRED’S STOLEN RIDE
Disobeying your parents and acting impulsively can lead to frightening and unexpected consequences.
GENTLE DORA
Sometimes, the greatest evil is not what you expect, and even devils fear a truly terrible scold.
GESCHIEDENIS VAN DEN KLEINEN GEBOGCHELDE
Coincidence and misinterpretations can lead to complex situations, but truth and ingenuity can resol...
Gevatterin Kröte
Be careful what you wish for, or what you say in jest, as it may come true in unexpected ways.
Goran’s Dream
Imagination can transform loneliness and fear into adventure and companionship.
Gossen, som ville se troll
Be careful what you wish for, as the unknown can be more terrifying than imagined, and true contentm...
HALTIJAT
Sometimes, great opportunities are lost due to fear or a lack of understanding of their true value.
HANS CARVEL'S RING
Attempting to control another's desires through fear or restriction is futile and may lead to unexpe...
HISTOIRE DU PETIT BOSSU
The truth, however convoluted, will eventually come to light, and hasty judgments can lead to grave ...
HOW THE WOMAN OVERCAME THE BEAR
Facing your fears directly can make them disappear.
Henny-penny
Do not believe everything you hear, and be wary of those who offer help too readily, especially if t...
Herr Lazarus and the Draken
Cleverness and quick thinking can overcome superior strength and numbers.
How Bird-of-Gold Went to the Top of the Tower
How Brave Walter Hunted Wolves
True bravery is not about boasting, but about facing challenges, and even the bravest need help some...
How Sampo Lappelill saw the Mountain King
Even the smallest and seemingly weakest can challenge great evil and bring about change.
HÄRKÄ TULEE
Fear can make us misinterpret situations and overlook the true intentions of others.
INLEIDING TOT DE SAGE VAN “HEER WALEWEIN EN DE GROENE RIDDER”
True honor and integrity are tested not only in battle but also in the face of temptation and fear.
JOE MOORE’S STORY OF FINN MACCOOILLEY AND THE BUGGANE
Sometimes, wit and cunning can overcome brute strength, but true rivals will eventually clash.
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