A shopkeeper regales the crowd with stories of spice-hunting journeys on the backs of elephants and camels

cornflowers

This real gold-plated charm is a discreet reminder that you

Fragment of Tile – this must be from the city of canals (is it crumbling int the sea

In one version of the Frog Princess

Alyonushka Thimble - Hand-Painted Wooden Fairy Tale Thimble Strawberries A shopkeeper regales the crowdThis decorative thimble tells a story. Rotate it to see the fairy tale unfold: A sister, a flower, and a goat. Alyonushka is a Russian fairy tale about the power of sibling love and friendship. A sister and a brother walk to a well to drink, but the brother is too thirsty to wait and drinks water from a hoof. His impatience causes him to turn into a goat. His sister takes care of him until she is drowned by a witch. To keep the deed a secret, the