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I’ve made a #Santaletter asking #Santa to think about bringing less plastic this #christmas 🌍 This letter is available to download as JPEG so you can import and print as many times as you like! Hooray!! See website for info 👆🏻
#teachersresources #education #ecochristmas #teach
#FairyTaleTuesday The youngest bro of three, the softie, is the last to be sent to chop wood, after misfortune befell his nasty bros. His kindness to a gnome is rewarded with a golden goose, so he heads to market, and attracts a crowd...
https://t.co/j5xkEoEFCf
🎨 Gustaf Tenggren
#FairyTaleTuesday Chicken Licken was walking one day when an acorn fell on her head. She thought the sky was falling, so she hurried to tell the King. On the way she alerted others, who joined her. Until they ran into a wily woodlander... https://t.co/srmdGUYjXM
🎨 Harry Rountree
#FairyTaleTuesday 'Brer Rabbit' came from tales brought and told by Africans used as slaves in USA. The trickster rabbit uses his wiles to outwit his adversaries and come out on top. Over time the animal characters changed form from African ones to those found in America
The Peasant & the Devil made a deal. The peasant could have treasure if the Devil got 1/2 his yield for 2 yrs. The farmer tricked him twice & won all the crops & treasure! #InfernalPacts #Grimm #FairyTaleTuesday
https://t.co/kKjZ9WY87M
Art by TurtleApproved on Deviant Art
That Nils Blommér sure knew how to get into the mystical side of things. Here, Näcken och Ägirs döttrar, Ängsälvor, and Asgårdsreia. #FairyTaleTuesday https://t.co/ukoRjkbuBE
#FairyTaleTuesday "Little Red Hen"
LRH sets to sow, grow, reap and use wheat to make fresh bread, but when she asks farmyard friends to help, they scarper...
a tale of disappointment, determination, perseverance, and reward
#illustration Ethel Hayes c1942 https://t.co/wMGydiUeaY
#FairyTaleTuesday A selection of illustrations from Walter Crane depicting some favourite fairy tales from the Brothers Grimm, Jacob & Wilhelm. The Frog Prince, The Goose Girl, Little Red Riding Hood and Sleeping Beauty.
Hi #Writers & #Artists
This week's optional theme for #FairyTaleTuesday is
the BROTHERS GRIMM
in #fairytales #folktales #art & #film
so JOIN US all day TUESDAY 11/26
& we'll RT!
#amreading #Grimm #stories
#WritingCommunity #artistsontwitter #TuesdayMorning #tuesdayvibes #Tuesday
HANS ANDERSEN, The Nightingale, ills Edmund Dulac, 1911. The little nightingale's song is so vibrant & magical it banishes the demon death when it threatens to take the emperor; 'Even death himself listened to the song and said 'go on little Nightingale, go on!' #FairyTaleTuesday
The Phoenix of ancient Greece is common to many cultures - the Egyptian bennu, Russian firebird, Chinese Fèng Huáng, the Native American Thunderbird.
Always it is a symbol of creative destruction, descending into fire and rising renewed from its own ashes. #FairyTaleTuesday
In the #fairytale of Puss n Boots, a youngest son inherits only a cat, but such a clever cat it was...defeating an ogre and winning a noble title for its young human. #CatsOfTwitter #cats #magicalanimals
#FairyTaleTuesday
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Art: Eduardo Teixeira Coehlo
Gustaf Tenggren did a great job with Scandinavian gnomes and trolls before going on to Hollywood for early animated Disney fairytales #FairyTaleTuesday #blandtomtarochtroll @gustaftenggren https://t.co/CcdLgTgQcR
#FairyTaleTuesday Fenrir is a monstrous wolf in Norse mythology. Fenrir is attested in the 'Poetic Edda'. Fenrir is the father of the wolves Sköll and Hati Hróðvitnisson, is a son of Loki, and is foretold to kill the god Odin, but will in turn be killed by Odin's son Víðarr.
Epic Dash showing off her moves~
Artwork is by NoTaleToLiveFor, find them at the link below!
https://t.co/769sC65tkL
Grimms' "The White Snake" #FairyTaleTuesday A serf steals a morsel from the King's secret platter and is blessed with a special gift. On seeking hs fortune he gets a pitches to win the hand of a princess; succeed-or-perish.... https://t.co/1jzrk76Cy5
#illustration Rie Cramer
Sleeping Beauty is a classic #fairytale about a princess cursed to sleep for 100 yrs by an evil fairy, & is awakened by a handsome prince's kiss. 😘 The earliest known version is found in Perceforest, composed around 1330. #FairyTaleTuesday🖌️Illustration by #WalterCrane
THE MERMAID'S TEARS Retelling of Andersen's Little Mermaid by Kurahashi Yumiko 倉橋 由美子. The mermaid is interspecies with the body of a fish & long legs, influenced by Magritte (1943) & mirroring the hybridity of the Ningyo Yōkai (image Hsu) in reverse #FairyTaleTuesday
The #FairyTaleTuesday theme is Sleeping Beauty! We discussed the story's origins & the Disney adaptation on the podcast this summer: https://t.co/IwkgVXAWqh
🎨: Edward Burne-Jones