Author: Aesop A HARE one day ridiculed the short feet and slow pace of the Tortoise, who replied, laughing: “Though…
Author: Tushar
The Diamond and the Dewdrop
A costly Diamond that had once sparkled in a lady’s ring lay in a field amid tall grasses and oxeye…
The Snow Queen
From “Andersen’s Fairy Tales” by Hans Christian Andersen First Story – Which Treats of a Mirror and of the Splinters…
The Willow-Wren and the Bear
By the Grimm Brothers Once in summer-time the bear and the wolf were walking in the forest, and the bear…
The Four Clever Brothers
By the Grimm Brothers ’Dear children,’ said a poor man to his four sons, ’I have nothing to give you;…
The Water of Life
By the Grimm Brothers Long before you or I were born, there reigned, in a country a great way off,…
Jack And The Beanstalk
From “The Fairy Book” by Miss Mulock In the days of King Alfred, there lived a poor woman whose cottage…
The Dog and the Shadow
Author: Aesop A dog, crossing a bridge over a stream with a piece of meat in his mouth, saw his…
The Leap-Frog
From “Andersen’s Fairy Tales” by Hans Christian Andersen A Flea, a Grasshopper, and a Leap-frog once wanted to see which could…
The Straw, the Coal, and the Bean
By the Grimm Brothers In a village dwelt a poor old woman, who had gathered together a dish of beans…