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Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest
It's Grimm fairy tales like you've never heard before! On every episode of Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest, bestselling author Adam Gidwitz retells a classic fairy tale to a group of inquisitive kids, who anticipate plot twists, crack jokes, and share their own perspectives on these very Grimm tales. Every episode is rated on a scale of Grimm, Grimmer, or Grimmest, so you can choose your level of spookiness! A multi award-winning storytelling podcast, this Parent's Choice Gold Winner features stories…
Episodes
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Marjana and the 40 Thieves - Part 1
Adam Gidwitz is joined by Sana Alimohamed to tell this fairy tale based on Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves from the 1001 Arabian Nights. When Qasim doesn’t come…
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Snorri and the Norn
In this story inspired by Norse mythology, we follows Snorri, a very unlucky boy who goes on a journey to learn why strange sweaters appear on trees. Snorri…
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The King of the Woods
When a gentle boy nicknamed Mosshead sets out to find his two older brothers, he discovers they're making trouble everywhere they go—terrorizing ants, ducks…
Grimm, Grimmer, GrimmestAdam's Sneak Peeks | Tatterhood
Adam Gidwitz shares an early version of a brand-new, Grimm-inspired tale and invites listeners to help shape it. Adam and Jonah Dragan bring you magical…
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The Singing Bone
A favorite Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest story is now available to everyone! Two brothers set out to save their kingdom from the terrors of a wild boar, but the…
Grimm, Grimmer, GrimmestYou're Invited: A Very Grimm Story Spooktacular with Adam Gidwitz!
🎃 A Very Grimm Story Spooktacular with Adam Gidwitz! Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest is coming to life on October 25 in Tarrytown, New York! Join Adam Gidwitz for a…
Grimm, Grimmer, GrimmestAdam's Sneak Peeks | The Snake Sister
Adam Gidwitz shares an early version of a brand-new, Grimm-inspired tale and invites listeners to help shape it. A young girl named Annie is left in the care…
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Donkey Lettuce
A favorite Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest story is now available to everyone! In this strange and slightly disgusting tale, a brave boy faces off against a mean…
Grimm, Grimmer, GrimmestAdam's Sneak Peeks | Scarlet and the Dragons
Adam Gidwitz shares an early version of a brand-new, Grimm-inspired tale and invites listeners to help shape it. After running away from home, Scarlet finds…
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The Golden Goose
A favorite Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest story is now available to everyone! A golden goose causes a whole lot of trouble for one very dreamy fellow. On a scale of…
Grimm, Grimmer, GrimmestAdam's Sneak Peeks | Beauty and Barry
Adam Gidwitz shares an early version of a brand-new, Grimm-inspired tale and invites listeners to help shape it. Adam Gidwitz is joined by Liz Gotauco to give…
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The Snake Sister
A young girl named Annie is left in the care of her friend’s mother after her own mother dies, only to discover the woman is a cruel witch. After manipulating…
Grimm, Grimmer, GrimmestA Grimm taping at the Brooklyn Book Festival!
Join Adam Gidwitz LIVE at the Brooklyn Book Festival! On Saturday, September 26th at 11 a.m. EST, Adam is bringing Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest to Borough Hall…
Grimm, Grimmer, GrimmestAdam's Sneak Peeks | The Starry Dress
Adam Gidwitz shares an early version of a brand-new, Grimm-inspired tale and invites listeners to help shape it. Adam Gidwitz tells a magical fairy tale…
Grimm, Grimmer, GrimmestAdam's Sneak Peeks | Marjana and The Forty Thieves Part Two
Adam Gidwitz shares an early version of a brand-new, Grimm-inspired tale and invites listeners to help shape it. Adam is joined by Sana for Part Two to wrap up…
Grimm, Grimmer, GrimmestAdam's Sneak Peeks | Marjana and The Forty Thieves Part One
Adam Gidwitz shares an early version of a brand-new, Grimm-inspired tale and invites listeners to help shape it. Adam Gidwitz is joined by Sana Alimohamed to…
Grimm, Grimmer, GrimmestAdam's Sneak Peeks | Snorri and the Norn
Adam Gidwitz shares an early version of a brand-new, Grimm-inspired tale and invites listeners to help shape it. “Snorri and the Norn” follows Snorri, a very…
Grimm, Grimmer, GrimmestGrimm Season 6 is here!
Season 6 is now available on the Pinna app! Hear brand-new Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest tales as they premiere each week—recorded live with kids in schools across…
Grimm, Grimmer, GrimmestAdam's Sneak Peeks | The King of the Woods
Adam Gidwitz shares an early version of a brand-new, Grimm-inspired tale and invites listeners to help shape it. The story follows Mosshead, a kind but…
Grimm, Grimmer, GrimmestYou’re Invited: Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest in Central Park!
Join Adam Gidwitz for a special live performance of Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest at Family Afternoon at the Delacorte in Central Park, NYC! On Sunday, June 14 at…
Grimm, Grimmer, GrimmestAdam's Sneak Peeks | The Poor Soldier Boy
This episode is a special preview of Adam’s Sneak Peeks—a Pinna-exclusive series from the world of Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest. In Adam’s Sneak Peeks, author and…
Grimm, Grimmer, GrimmestThe Water of Life (Adam's Secrets Version)
We're excited to share a special re-release of The Water of Life featuring a new intro and behind-the-scenes stories from Adam! An old king falls ill, and his…
Grimm, Grimmer, GrimmestThe Figs (Adam's Secrets Version)
Whether you're traveling or looking for something to listen to over the break, we wanted to share a special re-release of The Figs featuring a new intro and…
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The Two Travelers (Part ll)
With two magical eyes that let him see the world in very different ways, a tailor learns how to balance hope and caution—and how seeing things clearly can…
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The Two Travelers (Part l)
A cheerful tailor and a cautious shoemaker take a journey together, and along the way, they learn surprising lessons about friendship, trust, and how…
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The Secret Language
When a little brother feels left out of his sisters’ secret game, it sets off a magical adventure full of mystery, bravery, and the power of family. On a scale…
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Adam Talks Scary Stories with Unspookable
If you've been following the Kooky Spooky Countdown, it has all been leading up to this: Elise Parisian, the host of Unspookable, sits down with Adam Gidwitz…
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Darling Roland
A kind girl uses her courage and cleverness to escape danger, find true love, and choose her own happy ending. On a scale of Grimm, Grimmer Grimmest this…
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Red Fish, Blue Fish
A fisherman with three kids casts his net into a strange lake and pulls out some very unexpected things, setting off a wild and magical adventure that changes…
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The Belt, The Necklace, and Barbara
A girl named Barbara goes on a magical adventure to become beautiful, but along the way she learns what really matters most. On a scale of Grimm, Grimmer…
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The Twelve Tortoises (Part II)
In the final part of The Twelve Tortoises, Caroline faces dark magic, dangerous beasts, and impossible trials in her quest to reunite with her lost family—and…
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The Twelve Tortoises (Part I)
LISTEN EARLY AND AD-FREE WITH SUBSCRIBER ACCESS NOW, OR CATCH THE WIDE RELEASE ON SEPTEMBER 18. Caroline must outwit a greedy innkeeper, escape danger, and…
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The Three Feathers (Part II)
In the final part of The Three Feathers, the three brothers face their last and strangest challenge yet—one that tests not just their cleverness, but their…
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Adam and Liz Gotauco Discuss Fairy Tales
Adam sits down to discuss all-things fairy tales with fellow aficionado, author, and librarian Liz Gotauco (@cosbrarian)! Want more Grimm now? Listen to this…
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The Three Feathers (Part I)
Three royal brothers compete in a series of strange and magical challenges set by their father to determine who will inherit the kingdom. On a scale of Grimm…
Grimm, Grimmer, GrimmestThe Crabman's Daughter (Adam's Secrets Version)
We wanted to share a special re-release of The Crabman's Daughter featuring a new intro and behind-the-scenes stories from Adam! A little fishing town worries…
Grimm, Grimmer, GrimmestThe Wizard King (Adam's Secrets Version)
We're taking a look back at some of the most popular episodes of all time with Adam Gidwitz. Join as he listens to The Wizard King again to share…
Grimm, Grimmer, GrimmestThe Stone Gnomes (Adam's Secrets Version)
We're taking a look back at some of the most popular Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest episodes of all time with Adam. Join Adam as he listens to The Stone Gnomes again…
Grimm, Grimmer, GrimmestRumpelstiltskin (Adam's Secrets Version)
We're taking a look back at some of the most popular Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest episodes of all time with Adam Gidwitz. Join Adam as he listens to…
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The Wizard King
A little boy faces off against the evil Wizard King in an epic game of Hide and Seek. On a scale of Grimm, Grimmer, and Grimmest, this episode is Grimmest…
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Author Adam Gidwitz and Max in the House of Spies
Author Adam Gidwitz is giving a talk this week to celebrate the release of his new book: Max in the House of Spies For more information about the event on…
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Snow White and Rose Red
The curious tale of two little sisters, two big bears, and one very cranky gnome. On a scale of Grimm, Grimmer, and Grimmest, this episode is Grimm. Want more…
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The Water of Life
An old king falls ill, and his youngest son sets out on a quest to save him. On a scale of Grimm, Grimmer, and Grimmest, this episode is Grimmer. Want more…
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Little Chick
In this absurd and magical tale, an old cook decides to eat two little children—if she can catch them. On a scale of Grimm, Grimmer, and Grimmest, this episode…
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Princess Parrot
A stuck-up prince meets his match and learns a valuable (and hilarious) lesson. On a scale of Grimm, Grimmer, and Grimmest, this episode is Grimm. We love…
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The Old Lady in the Woods
A little girl’s family disappears in the forest. In her quest to find them, she meets a mysterious fox and a frightening old lady. On a scale of Grimm…
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The Peasant’s Clever Daughter
The story of how a clever little girl faces off against the most powerful emperor in the world. On a scale of Grimm, Grimmer, and Grimmest, this episode is…
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The Musicians of Bremen Town
The classic tale of four animals who form a band, make some music, and find some trouble. On a scale of Grimm, Grimmer, and Grimmest, this episode is Grimmer…
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The Glass Coffin
The curious tale of a boy who stumbles upon a sleeping princess, a raging bull, and some powerful magic. On a scale of Grimm, Grimmer, and Grimmest, this…
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The Iron Stove
The epic tale of a selfish princess, an enchanted talking stove, and a very odd adventure. On a scale of Grimm, Grimmer, and Grimmest, this episode is Grimm…
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Hans My Hedgehog
A half-boy, half-hedgehog sets out into the world in search of a best friend. Along the way he runs into some trouble, but it’s nothing Hans, his pet rooster…
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Rumpelstiltskin
The classic tale, as you’ve never heard it before. When a miller promises the king that his daughter can spin straw into gold—over her strenuous objections—the…