Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
Arriving back at the clinic, Claire finds that Julian is asleep, still recovering from his back injury. Claire relaxes by the fire, and her mom arrives from an evening out with Lou. The next morning, Claire’s back out on the ice, enjoying skating with Chamonix and Luke.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
Claire's fun morning with Luke and Chamonix comes to an end when Julian arrives and is upset about Claire's lack of effort in training. But today, Claire is thinking of her long-term health, and digs in her heels when Julian suggests another shot of cortisone to fix her ankle injury.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
Julian can’t believe that Claire is unwilling to battle through the pain to compete at the upcoming championships. He makes his disappointment clear, both to Claire, and later to Luke, whom he accuses of distracting her from her goals.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
Julian’s words seem to have sunk in, and when Claire comes to talk to Luke about her future, he tells her bluntly that she should focus on her skating. Claire is taken aback, as is Lou, who knows this isn’t how he really feels.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
Claire leaves the clinic with her mom and Julian, just as Luke is on his way to see her. Julian is delighted that Claire is back in training, but her mom senses that Claire is conflicted about the decision. Chamonix and Luke face a Christmas without Claire.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
As she steps onto the ice to compete at the national championships, Julian reminds Claire that this is her moment. At home, Chamonix is watching excitedly on TV, and calls in her dad to see Claire skate.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
Claire achieves her dream of winning the nationals, but to Julian’s surprise, she does not want to train for the world championships. Chamonix and Luke are ready to welcome her back with open arms.
Difficulty:
Beginner
United Kingdom
In this beloved story, a princess learns that all actions have consequences and many things are not what they seem. Part 1 of 2.
Difficulty:
Beginner
United Kingdom
Finally, The Frog King's curse was broken and the prince and princess got married and lived happily ever after.
Difficulty:
Beginner
United Kingdom
An evil fairy puts a curse on a young princess, making it her destiny to prick her hand on a spindle and die! Luckily, there are good fairies too...
Difficulty:
Beginner
United Kingdom
This is the story of Sleeping Beauty. As with most fairy tales, this one too has a happy ending, unless you happen to be a wicked fairy!
Difficulty:
Beginner
USA
In Hans Christian Andersen's tale, a young mermaid comes of age and discovers the world above water.
Difficulty:
Beginner
USA
Most fairy tales have happy endings, but this one is a little sad, so get your handkerchiefs out. And as with most stories, there are lessons to be learned as well.
Difficulty:
Beginner
USA
This very entertaining animated version of the classic Hans Christian Andersen tale "The Emperor's New Clothes" has a moral that is applicable in society and politics to this very day. And though looking good is important, that is most definitely not the moral of this story!
Difficulty:
Beginner
USA
From the emperor's council to the townspeople, everyone is pretending that the garments exist. Hopefully, someone will eventually have the courage to speak up!
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