Pears Of Heaven Once upon a time, there lived a farmer who grew beautiful, big pears. He made a good living selling his pears in the market. Over…
The Frogs And The Ox An Ox came down to a reedy pool to drink. As he splashed heavily into the water, he crushed a young Frog into the mud.…
The Brave Tin Soldier There were once five-and-twenty tin soldiers, who were all brothers, for they had been made out of the same old tin spoon. They shouldered arms…
Caliph Stork Many years ago, on a lovely afternoon, the Caliph Casid of Bagdad sat at his ease on a luxurious sofa. It was a very hot…
The Wolf And The Lean Dog A Wolf prowling near a village one evening met a Dog. It happened to be a very lean and bony Dog, and Master Wolf would…
Sinbad’s First Voyage It was this tale, among a thousand others, that Scheherazade told one summer night to King Shahriar. It happened in the days of the famous…
The Sheep Skin Wolf Once upon a time, there lived a cunning wolf in a forest. The wolf was roaming in search of prey inside the forest. He came…
Little Boy With A Slingshot Once upon a time Sammy and his sister Marie visited their grandparents at their farm. Sammy picked up a slingshot to play with out in…
Abu Plays Dead Abu was poor, but he was nobody’s fool. Sometimes, though, he played the fool, and when he did, the caliph who ruled the town laughed…
The Vain Jackdaw And His Borrowed Feathers A Jackdaw chanced to fly over the garden of the King’s palace. There he saw with many wonders and envy a flock of royal Peacocks…
The Seven Wonders Anna was a 9-year-old girl from a small village. She finished attending elementary school till 4th grade at her village. For the 5th grade onwards,…
Two Goats And The Narrow Bridge There was a meadow. There was a stream end of this meadow. There was a bridge over the stream to connect the two parts of…