This is the short Rapunzel story to read for kids. In a land far away, lived a poor farmer and his wife. One day, they tried to pluck fruits from their neighbor's garden. But their neighbor was actually an old, wicked witch. She screamed, "How dare you steal from my garden! I'll turn you both into rats!" The couple trembled with fear. Finally, the witch said, "Very well, I'll let you go. But you have to give me your first child." They were so scared, that they immediately agreed and fled. Read more...