A Tale Dark & Grimm: A Read Aloud

This podcast is a read aloud of the book, "A Tale Dark & Grimm" by Adam Gidwitz. This book is a dark fairy tale with a twist. Instead of the classic tale of Hansel & Gretel, the author takes our heroes on a journey through 8 other "scary tales." Each episode will be a reading of individual chapters. Enjoy!

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Episodes

Chapter 5 - A Smile As Red As Blood

In this episode, we finish reading through Chapter 5 and find out what happens to Gretel and her handsome young man.

Sep 08, 2020•30 min•Season 5Ep. 1

Chapter 4 - Brother & Sister

This episode is a reading of chapter 4 - Brother and Sister, as well as the beginning of chapter 5 - a smile as red as blood.

Sep 04, 2020•29 min•Season 1Ep. 4

Chapter 3 - The Seven Swallows

Hansel and Gretel journey to the crystal mountains to save the seven boys, whose father, turned into Swallows.

Sep 03, 2020•17 min•Season 1Ep. 3

Chapter 1: pt. 2

This episode contains the 2nd part of chapter 1, all of chapter 2,and the 1st part of chapter 3.

Aug 31, 2020•28 min•Season 1Ep. 2

Chapter 1: pt. 1 - Faithful Johannes

This episode is a reading of the 1st half of chapter 1 of the book, "A Tale Dark & Grimm" by Adam Gidwitz.

Aug 27, 2020•28 min•Season 1Ep. 1

A Tale Dark and Grimm Trailer

Brief description of the book and what to expect.

Aug 27, 2020•39 sec

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