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Sleep Tight Stories - Bedtime Stories for Kids

The Fisherman and His Wife 🎣

Sleep Tight Stories - Bedtime Stories for Kids

Sleep Tight Media

Stories For Kids, Kids & Family

4.32.7K Ratings

🗓️ 15 April 2021

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

👋 Hello friends! Looking for more bedtime stories per week? Subscribe to Sleep Tight Premium. With Sleep Tight Premium you can listen to 4 interruption-free stories per week, an extensive selection of sleep sounds, guided meditations, and music for sleep. Visit sleeptightpremium.com and start your free trial. Thank you.   The Fisherman and His Wife is a story about never being happy with what you have. The wife in the story is not happy with what she has and when her husband catches an enchanted prince and lets him go she makes him go back and ask for something in return. The fisherman goes back and asks the fish for one thing after another as his wife always thinks of something better she wants until the last time he asks and gets a surprise when he returns home. Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark ❤️👂📖   👉 Hello again friends! Looking for ways to support the show? Sign-up to our premium feed and receive 4+ interruption-free stories and more a week.   🎈Shop for Sleep Tight Stories merch.! ❤️ We're social! Let's connect on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter   ❤️ We would love to hear from you, reach out to us via our website. While there you can find other ways to support the show and find the words to most of our stories.   About Sleep Tight Stories Sleep Tight Stories brings you new and captivating bedtime stories every week. The stories range from retellings of fairy tales, folk stories, classic Canadian works, and original stories written by guest authors. Each story is safe for kids of all ages.

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0:00.0

Hello friends, and welcome to Sleep Tight Stories.

0:14.0

A short message for grown-ups, looking for more calming entertainment at sleep time?

0:20.0

Subscribe to Sleep Tight Premium and get access to our complete back catalog of interruption-free bedtime stories.

0:29.0

Guided meditations, sleep sounds, and sleep music.

0:34.0

And special shout-outs for the kids, visit sleeptightpremium.com to begin your free trial.

0:41.0

A link can be found in our show notes.

0:44.0

Thank you.

0:47.0

This story is about a fisherman and his wife.

1:01.0

They live in a small, untidy house by the sea, and the wife is not very happy.

1:12.0

One day the fisherman catches a fish that says he is an enchanted prince.

1:18.0

So the fisherman lets him go and returns home.

1:24.0

The wife is angry that the man never asked the fish for anything in return.

1:30.0

So she sends him back to ask for the things she wants.

1:41.0

The fisherman and his wife.

1:48.0

There was once a fisherman who lived with his wife in a pig's die, close by the seaside.

1:58.0

The fisherman used to go out all day long of fishing, and one day, as he sat on the shore with his rod,

2:08.0

looking at the sparkling waves and watching his line, all of a sudden his float was dragged away deep into the water.

2:20.0

And in drawing it up, he pulled out a great fish.

2:28.0

But the fish said, please let me live. I am not a real fish.

2:34.0

I am an enchanted prince.

2:37.0

Put me in the water again and let me go.

2:43.0

Oh, said the man, you need not make so many words about the matter.

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