THE LITTLE THUMB by hermanos grimm

THE LITTLE THUMB by hermanos Grimm he was born of a old couple . god gave them this beautiful gift; he was as small as a thumb,thus he was called with that especial name ; his great adventure began a night , when a little thumb ,hidden behind the door heard his father who was a humble wood cutter was telling to his mother " I do not have money, I don't have job, I cannot feed our child, we are old.we will take him to the town and we will abandon him. I wish a charitable soul finds him. we need a person who help us. the following day his parents took him through places that he didn't know, when the child was distracted the parents left him abandoned. the little thumb said "I'm lost, I'm lost!but I will find my house. he walked from side to side. it was this way as he found a wonderful mansion .it is my last hope.he went to the house where lives an ogre that eats up the children alive. suddenly a noise of steps resounded the whole house , the ogre appeared smelling and saying "I SMELL FRESH MEAT" little thumb left running , but the ogre scream "DAMNED ! you won't escape from me. the ogre had something very important in his favor "THE BOOTS of 7 inches, some magic boots with which he could run very quick with immense steps.luckily the ogre was very tired , he was sure with his boots ,he decided to rest.little thumb hoped when the ogre was slept. the valiant little thumb was able for that feat.he removed the boots to the ogre ,that awful giant could not follow him. the boots were magic,they fitted to the little thumb's feet easily.thanks to that , he could return his home. finally the family met again. a little thumb said .mom and dad don't worry,we will never be hungry ,these boots will be our fortune! the little thumb was the real messenger , he earned a lot of money and his parents lived happy for ever object height="267" width="200" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000"codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=9,0,28,0" id="widget_name">