The Flies and the Honey Story A jar of honey was upset and the sticky sweetness flowed out on the table. The sweet smell of the honey soon brought a large number of…
short stories
The Eagle and the Kite
The Eagle and the Kite Story An Eagle sat high in the branches of a great Oak. She seemed very sad and drooping for an Eagle. A Kite saw her. “Why do you…
The Animals and the Plague
The Animals and the Plague Story Once upon a time a severe plague raged among the animals. Many died, and those who lived were so ill, that they cared for neither food nor…
The Stag, the Sheep, and the Wolf
The Stag, the Sheep, and the Wolf Story One day a Stag came to a Sheep and asked her to lend him a measure of wheat. The Sheep knew him for a very…
Grandma’s Scrapbook
It was Hopper’s day to visit his Grandma, and he had some big plans. “Let’s hop right down to the pond, Grandma,” he said as he burst through the front door. When Hopper…
The Miller, His Son, and the Ass
The Miller, His Son, and the Ass Story One day, a long time ago, an old Miller and his Son were on their way to market with an Ass which they hoped to…
The Shepherd and the Lion
The Shepherd and the Lion Story A Shepherd, counting his Sheep one day, discovered that a number of them were missing. Much irritated, he very loudly and boastfully declared that he would catch…
The Cat and the Old Rat
The Cat and the Old Rat Story There was once a Cat who was so watchful, that a Mouse hardly dared show the tip of his whiskers for fear of being eaten alive.…
Rumpelstiltskin
There once was a penniless miller whose greatest joy was his kind and loving daughter. One warm spring morning, the miller and his daughter went to the royal palace to deliver some sacks…
Camp Grandma
Suzy Bear sat on her bed and heaved a heavy sigh. It was time to pack for Grandma’s house. But what should she bring? “I can’t go without Teddy,” Suzy said. She tucked…