The Spindle, The Shuttle, And The Needle There was once a girl whose father and mother died while she was still a little child. All alone, in a small house at the…
Getting Lost Getting Lost Here I’m telling a story about Getting Lost. The day I got lost on a hot, burning summer day! I remember that day like…
How The Camel Lost His Beauty Once upon a time, the camel used to live, not in the desert, but in the jungle along with all the other animals. In those…
The Flying Trunk There was once a merchant who was so rich that he could have paved the whole street with gold, and would even then have had…
How The Cat Found It’s Master Many, many years ago, the great forests of Africa were filled with many different kinds of wild animals. Among them was Paka the cat. At…
The Sparrow And His Four Children A sparrow had four young ones in a swallow’s nest. When they were fledged, some naughty boys pulled out the nest, but fortunately, all the…
How The Bear Lost His Tail Believe it or not, there was a time when the bear had a lovely long, furry tail quite unlike the short, stumpy one he sports…
The False Collar There was once a fine gentleman, all of whose moveable’s were a boot-jack and a hair-comb: but he had the finest false collars in the…
Mistaken Identity Mistaken Identity A strange incident happened to me one year ago. Here I’m telling you that story. Thomas was driving his car along a quiet…
The Emperor’s New Clothes Many years ago, there was an Emperor, who was so excessively fond of new clothes, that he spent all his money on the dress. He…
How The Hare Rescued The Sun Long, long ago, there were numerous birds and animals living in the vast plains of Siberia, which are known as the tundra. One day, a…
A Long Night A Long Night Here I’m telling a story of a Long Night in life. Little Susie had been complaining about a stomachache for the whole day.…