Rapunzel and the Enchanted Tower

🕒 Approx 15 minutes read

Summary: Rapunzel's magical hair and the love of a prince bring a joyful ending to a lonely time in a tall tower.

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Cover of Rapunzel and the Enchanted Tower story for kids. An illustration of Rapunzel with long golden hair leaning out of a tower window to meet a prince who is climbing up her hair.

Once upon a time, in a land where sparkling rivers flowed through meadows of wildflowers, lived a princess named Rapunzel. Her hair was as golden as the sun, and it shimmered with a magical glow.

When Rapunzel was just a baby, an envious fairy put a spell on her. The fairy wanted the princess's magical hair for herself, so she hid Rapunzel in a tall, tall tower. The tower had no door, only a window at the very top.

Rapunzel lived in the tower with only the company of the forest creatures. There was Flutter, the friendly bluebird, who chirped happy songs, and Twinkle, the mischievous squirrel who would scamper and chatter, making Rapunzel giggle.

Every day, Rapunzel sang beautiful songs, and her voice filled the air with a melody as sweet as honey. One day, a handsome prince heard Rapunzel's enchanting voice while riding through the forest. He followed the sound until he reached the tall tower.

"Rapunzel, Rapunzel, let down your hair!" the prince called, his voice echoing up the tower.

Rapunzel, who had never seen a human outside of her tower, peeked out the window. She was both nervous and curious. Her golden hair flowed down the tower like a shimmering waterfall, and the prince gently climbed up, careful not to hurt the magical locks.

Rapunzel and the prince became friends. They told each other stories of their lives and laughed together until the stars twinkled in the night sky. The prince was mesmerized by Rapunzel's kindness and her beautiful voice, and Rapunzel found herself falling for the prince's charming smile and adventurous stories.

But the evil fairy, who had been watching them, was furious. She couldn't let Rapunzel and the prince be happy, so she disguised herself as an old woman and went to the tower.

"Rapunzel, Rapunzel, let down your hair," the old woman called in a voice that sounded like rustling leaves.

Rapunzel, trusting as she was, let down her hair. As the old woman climbed up, she reached into her bag and took out a pair of shiny scissors. With a quick snip, she cut a lock of Rapunzel's hair.

The magical glow of Rapunzel's hair faded, and her power was lost. The evil fairy, now stronger than ever, took Rapunzel's hair and disappeared.

Rapunzel was heartbroken. She was now trapped in the tower without her magic. The prince was also saddened, but he promised he would find a way to rescue her.

The prince searched everywhere for Rapunzel. He asked the forest creatures for help, and they told him of a hidden path leading to a secret garden. There, the prince found Rapunzel, her hair now short but her heart as kind as ever.

The prince was overjoyed to find his friend. He took Rapunzel to his kingdom, where they were married in a beautiful ceremony. They lived happily ever after, their love story proving that true friendship can overcome any obstacle, even a magical hair-cutting fairy!

And so, my little one, the magic of love and friendship shines bright, reminding us that even when things seem lost, hope and kindness can always lead the way. Now, close your eyes and dream of sparkling rivers and golden hair, and goodnight, sweet dreams.


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