One evening at Christmas-time, the Shoemaker and his wife decided to stay up and find out who was doing the work, and at midnight saw two little elves who toiled away and then fled. The wife said to ...

As their fortunes improve, the shoemaker and his wife decide to thank the elves by making them clothes. The elves are overjoyed and leave behind messages of gratitude, ensuring the couple lives ...

in a brief sequence the children convey the delight and surprise of the shoemaker when he comes down the following morning to discover that someone has made a new pair of shoes for him. The elves ...

In our exclusive excerpt of "The Elves and the Shoemakers: a Grimm Little Tale of Givers and Takers," the Shoemaker turns to the Cobbl-O-Matic, a machine that promises to manufacture shoes 10 ...

A children's shoe shop labelled “a gem” by its customers is to shut its doors. Elves and the Shoemaker has traded under the ownership of Suzanne Crawley in Burgate, Canterbury since 2011.

and no one except a poor shoemaker will give the little boy shelter from the storm. That night, the elves come in with their equipment and material, and make a new supply of shoes for the old man.

“The Elves and the Shoemaker” performance: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Erie Community Library, 400 Powers St., Erie. Once upon a time … a group of student actors from BackStory Theatre travelled to ...

Then, a trio of tiny wood elves arrives and cobbles the finest footwear ever seen; but a nasty cat named Squint has an appetite for elves, and only Woof can save the industrious pixies from a cat ...

Tristan Fewings/GettyImages In “The Elves and the Shoemaker,” the Brothers Grimm paint these stereotypically mischievous creatures in a positive light. The fairytale from 1812 follows a poor ...

a reference to the Brothers Grimm fairy tale "The Elves and the Shoemaker," and working at the North Pole, like they do in "Elf." In addition to these classic depictions of elves in stories ...