Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

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Summary: A classic tale of good versus evil, 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs' teaches lessons of kindness, courage, and the power of true love.

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Cover of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs story for kids. Snow White, in a peaceful slumber, lies surrounded by vibrant flowers in a cozy forest clearing. The dwarfs gather around her with hopeful expressions, while the young prince leans down to gently kiss her forehead, bringing magic to life. Sunlight filters through the trees, casting a warm glow over the scene.

In a faraway kingdom, nestled amidst rolling hills and sparkling rivers, lived a young princess named Snow White. Her skin was as white as snow, her lips as red as a poppy, and her hair as black as night, making her beauty legendary. But her true beauty shone from her kind heart and gentle spirit.

However, within the castle walls lived another woman, the Queen, Snow White's stepmother. This Queen, known for her vanity and jealousy, owned a magic mirror that spoke the truth. Every day, she would ask, "Mirror, mirror, on the wall, who is the fairest of them all?"

For many years, the mirror would reply, "You are, Your Majesty!" This pleased the Queen greatly, for she desired nothing more than to be the most beautiful in the land.

One day, as the Queen stood before the mirror, a chilling response echoed through the room. "My Queen, though you are fair, Snow White is far fairer than you."

The Queen's blood ran cold. Rage and envy filled her. How dare a mere child outshine her? Blinded by jealousy, the Queen devised a wicked plan to get rid of Snow White.

She ordered her loyal huntsman to take the princess deep into the forest and never return. The huntsman, a kind-hearted man who couldn't bear to harm the young princess, took her far into the woods but secretly let her go, leaving her to find her own way.

Terrified, Snow White ran deeper into the forest, tears streaming down her face. The trees whispered and the birds chirped, but all she felt was fear and loneliness.

As the sun began to set, casting long shadows, Snow White stumbled upon a charming little cottage. The cottage was so tiny and cute that it seemed to belong in a fairy tale. Exhausted and scared, Snow White knocked on the door. When there was no answer, she quietly entered. Inside, she found a cozy, though messy, little home. There were seven small beds, a table filled with half-eaten bowls of porridge, and an array of tiny chairs.

Snow White felt tired and hungry, so she decided to clean the cottage and prepare a meal for its inhabitants. She sang as she worked, and her voice was so sweet that it echoed through the woods.

Meanwhile, the cottage's owners were not children but seven dwarfs who had been living there for years. They were miners who spent their days digging for precious gems. When they returned home that evening, they were surprised to find their cottage neat and clean and a delicious-smelling meal waiting for them.

The dwarfs, known for their kindness and love for music, were surprised to see a young girl at their doorstep. But upon hearing her story, they welcomed her with open arms.

The dwarfs felt sorry for Snow White and offered her a place to stay. She gladly accepted their kindness and soon became their friend. She helped with the cooking, cleaning, and tidying up, and the little cottage became a warm and happy home.

Meanwhile, the Queen, consumed by her obsession with beauty, once again asked her magic mirror. To her anger, the answer remained the same: Snow White was still the fairest of them all. She learned from her magic mirror that Snow White was still alive and living with the dwarfs. This time, the Queen wouldn't be stopped.

Dressed as an old peddler woman, the queen arrived at the cottage and offered Snow White a beautiful, shiny red apple. She tricked Snow White with a poisoned apple. Taking a bite, Snow White fell into a deep sleep.

The dwarfs, returning home to an unusually quiet cottage, found their beloved friend seemingly lifeless. Heartbroken, they carefully placed Snow White in her bed covered with flowers, vowing to protect her forever.

News of Snow White's misfortune spread throughout the kingdom. A young prince, charmed by stories of her beauty and kindness, ventured deep into the forest. Reaching the clearing where the dwarfs kept watch, he was mesmerized by the sight of Snow White sleeping peacefully in her bed.

Drawn by a strange force, the prince leaned down and kissed Snow White gently on her forehead. As his lips touched her skin, something magical happened. The poison’s spell began to break, and slowly, Snow White’s eyes fluttered open. The dwarfs, who had been watching with bated breath, erupted in cheers, their tiny faces beaming with joy.

Snow White looked around, confused but relieved to see the familiar faces of her dwarf friends. And when her gaze met the prince’s, she felt an instant connection, as if she had known him forever. The prince explained how he had heard of her kindness and beauty and had traveled far and wide to find her.

Overwhelmed with gratitude, Snow White thanked the prince and the dwarfs for their love and care. The prince, smitten by Snow White’s gentle spirit, asked her to return with him to his kingdom, where she would be safe from the Queen’s wickedness.

Before leaving, Snow White and the prince invited the dwarfs to live with them in the castle, promising they would always have a home with her. The dwarfs, though sad to see Snow White go, were happy for their friend and agreed to visit often.

As Snow White and the prince prepared to depart, a strong wind blew through the forest, carrying the Queen’s wickedness far, far away. The magic mirror shattered into a million pieces, its evil power destroyed forever.

Snow White and the prince returned to his kingdom, where they were married in a grand celebration. True to their word, they built a beautiful home for the dwarfs in the castle gardens, where the little miners could visit their friend whenever they wished.

The kingdom rejoiced, for not only had they gained a kind and loving queen, but they had also witnessed the triumph of goodness over evil. Snow White’s story spread far and wide, teaching all who heard it that true beauty comes from within and that love and kindness always conquer darkness.

And so, Snow White and her prince lived happily ever after, surrounded by their friends, their kingdom prospering under their gentle rule.

And in the forest, the flowers grew brighter, the rivers sparkled more, and the birds sang sweeter, all in honor of the princess who had brought light and love to their world.

The End.


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