In this classic fairytale from the Brothers Grimm, a poor miller's daughter is held captive by a greedy king and told to spin straw into gold - an impossible task for her, until along comes an odd little man with a secret name who agrees to help her if she will promise to give him her first born child. A cautionary tale about the danger of making promises you cannot keep! (duration 10 minutes) An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-8.