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The Elves and the Shoemaker

By: The Brothers Grimm
Narrated by: Tamsin Greig
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The shoemaker can only afford the leather to make one more pair of shoes. He cuts the leather and lays it on his workbench - and the next morning, there are two perfectly-finished shoes! But who can have made them? A magical retelling of the classic tale, read by Tamsin Greig.

©2012 AudioGO Ltd (P)2014 Audible, Inc. Action & Adventure Classics Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths Literature & Fiction Fiction Entertainment Adventure
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This story is beautifully recited. The readers voice is clear and for children easily followed.

very nice story

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The audible app won't let me rate the book using the app. Great book though!

A classic!

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I found Tamsin Griegs voice perfect for this delightful tale of unseen hands crafting shoes

Perfect for Christmas morn

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That was just a lovely eight minutes, beautifully read. That’s all I need to say

The elves and the shoemaker

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Short sweet and free nice story to fall asleep to when I woke up and couldn’t get back to sleep. Adult who likes kids stories to relive childhood

Short and sweet and free

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