The Magic Pitcher I Long, long ago there lived a woodcutter called Subha Datta and his family, who were all very happy together. The father went every day…
High And Lifted Up It was a windy day. The mailman barely made it to the front door. When the door opened, Mrs. Pennington said, “hello”, but, before she…
On The Way To The Sun Once a boy had journeyed a long way and was very tired. It seemed like a dream when he stood up after a sleep in…
The Paradise Of Children Long, long ago, when this old world was in its tender infancy, there was a child named Epimetheus who never had either father or mother;…
The Stone Cutter Once upon a time, there lived a stonecutter, in a small village. All-day long he worked hard, cutting the hard stones and making the shape…
The Crooked Hyena In a thick bamboo jungle, two young pandas had started their new life. Both of them were very cute and chubby. They were born only…
Two Old Lovers Leyden was emphatically a village of cottages, and each of them built after one of two patterns: either the front door was on the right…
Beware Of Mean Friends There in a deep jungle, lived a lion by the name of Madotkata. He had three selfish friends-a jackal, a crow, and a wolf. They…
The Wind In The Rose-Bush Ford Village has no railroad station, being on the other side of the river from Porter’s Falls, and accessible only by the ford which gives…
The Fox And The Elephant There lived a huge elephant in a dense jungle. He was cruel and arrogant by nature. He roamed freely in the jungle, pulling down small…
The Safety Match On the morning of 6th October 1885, in the office of the Inspector of Police of the second division of S… District, there appeared a…
The Thief, The Giant And The Brahmin Long ago, there lived a poor Brahmin in a village. He used to perform poojas in the nearby villages to earn his living. Once a…