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Tonight, we'll read Snow White, a 19th century German fairy tale, which is today known widely

across the Western world. The Brothers Graham published it in 1812. The Seven Dwarfs were first given individual names in the

1912 Broadway play Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs and then given different names in Walt Disney's 1937 film,

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.

The Grim Story, which is commonly referred to as Snow White,

should not be confused with the story of Snow White and Rose Red,

another fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm.

Let's get cozy.

Close your eyes. Let's get cozy.

close your eyes.

Relax your body into the softness of your bed.

Now, take a few deep breaths.

Once upon a time in midwinter

when the snowflakes were falling like feathers from heaven.

A queen sat sewing at her window, which had a frame of black ebony wood.

As she sewed, she looked up at the snow

and pricked her finger with her needle.

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