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Fairy Tale Wheel

Spin for a random fairy tale — to read at bedtime, to act out in class or to retell in your own words.

CinderellaSnow WhiteSleeping Be…Little Red …Hansel and …RapunzelThe Three L…Goldilocks …The Ugly Du…The Little …Jack and th…Beauty and …PinocchioThe Frog Pr…Puss in Boo…Rumpelstilt…The Gingerb…The Emperor…The Princes…Thumbelina

Tip: Ctrl + Enter (⌘ + Enter on Mac) runs it, from the list or from the page.

How it works

  1. Keep all 20 tales or choose the Short tales or Heroine tales preset.
  2. Spin and read the title that lands.
  3. Read it aloud, act it out, or retell it with a new ending.

What people use it for

  • Bedtime story

    Let the child spin: the tale that lands is tonight's story.

  • Role play

    Each group acts out the tale the wheel picks in two minutes.

  • Writing exercise

    Rewrite the ending of the tale you get.

Questions

Are these the original versions?
The titles are the best-known ones. Many tales exist in several versions, so check which one you want to read.
Can I add my own stories?
Yes. Edit the list, one title per line; it is saved on this device.