Once upon a time a woman visited an old witch to ask her for a tiny child. The witch sold her a barley-corn and instructed the woman to place it in a pot. When she had done this a large and beautiful ...

Hans Christian Andersen’s 1836 “Thumbelina” is the story of a tiny, passive girl, no bigger than your thumb. She is good at cleaning and music. She has a kind heart. She is exceptionally good-looking ...

Once upon a time, a fairy gave a woman a barleycorn and told her to put it in a flowerpot. As soon as the woman planted it, a tulip bud grew. When the woman kissed it, the bud opened. There was a tiny ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

A. D. Players Children's Theater will continue its season with “Thumbelina,” a new musical adaption of the classic fairy tale, written by former A. D. Players' company member Will Ledesma with music ...

The Goleta Library is hosting a fairy tale storytime and craft for children ages 5 to 7 from 2 to 2:45 p.m. this Saturday, June 21. The Santa Barbara Public Library System invites children to the ...