The Elves and the Shoemaker Story There once was a shoemaker who lived with his wife. He enjoyed his work very much and set up his shop inside their small house. But times…
childrens stories
The City Mouse and the Country Mouse
The City Mouse and the Country Mouse Story Once upon a time a country mouse named Oliver lived in a hole under the root of a big old oak tree. Oliver loved the…
Icarus and Daedalus
Long ago in ancient Greece there lived a very clever man named Daedalus. He was a great inventor and a skillful engineer and architect. Daedalus planned magnificent buildings that even had running water…
The Flying Prince
The Flying Prince Story Prince Rashar spent his days riding alone across his kingdom. One morning, he entered a strange forest. A parrot landed on a tree above him. “Who are you?” asked…
The Goose Girl
The Goose Girl Story Once there was a princess who was betrothed to a prince whom she had never met. He lived in a distant kingdom. When it was time for the princess…
Baby Pig
Baby Pig Story A pair of big brown eyes peek through the wooden fence in the barn. A young girl kneels in the hay and watches Mother Pig feed her new litter of…
Bear Cub
Bear Cub Story As summer draws to an end, Mother Bear roams through the mountain forest, gathering and eating enormous amounts of berries and fruit. Mother Bear is putting on fat so she…
Fifi on the Farm
Fifi was a pretty poodle who lived in the city. One day Fifi and her family went to a new place. It had dirt roads and big fields full of plants. A scruffy…
Farm Kitten
Farm Kitten Story Today is a special day! In a warm, quiet corner of the barn Mama Cat nestles in the hay and gives birth to five kittens. Mama Cat dries Farm Kitten…
Prince Carrots
Prince Carrots Story There once was a time of many kings and queens. Their children were princes and princesses. One of these princes was Prince Carrots. Prince Carrots was hard to look at.…