These fairy tales longed to find their way into our world, so that children—and adults (who, at heart, always remain children)—might smile and become a little bit happier.

It is no coincidence that you hold this book in your hands. Meaningful coincidences still happen, and this is clear proof that miracles are close by.

Sometimes, to touch the magic, all it takes is to simply believe—and, while standing on the Threshold, to take a bold step forward.