The Toad of Heaven
Once upon a time a fisherman had been fishing since dawn on the banks of a lake and had not had any luck at all.…
Arts
Helping Others
Once there was a small boy named Shanjay. He belonged to a poor family. One day, he was crossing through the forest carrying some woods.…
The Fighting Bulls And The Frog
Two Bulls were fighting furiously in a field, at one side of which was a marsh. An old Frog living in the marsh trembled as…
The Priest And The Goat
Once, there lived a pious Priest in a small village. He was a very innocent and simple-minded person, used to perform religious rituals. On one…
Land Of Unicorns
Long ago, when King Arthur was newly crowned, he journeyed in search of adventure. He sailed from the coast of Scotland, heading toward the many…
The Mouse And The Weasel
A little hungry Mouse found his way one day into a basket of corn. He had to squeeze himself a good deal to get through…
The Giving Tree
Once upon a time in a village, there was an old man named Jerry. He hadn’t seen his son for a few years and wanted…
The Kite Without A Thread
Once a father and son went to the kite flying festival. The young son became very happy seeing the sky filled with colorful kites. He…
The Mountain Moors
Long ago, in Portugal, fairies who were known as moors gathered in the rocky hills above the rivers. There the winds blew hard and the…
The Three Questions
King Akbar was very fond of Birbal. This made a certain courtier very jealous. Now, this courtier always wanted to be chief minister, but this…
The Mermaid Sirena
Long ago, in the city of Hagatna in Guam, there lived a family called Chamorro. The family had possessed magical powers for generations. Whatever words…
The Spendthrift And The Swallow
A young fellow, who was very popular among his boon companions as a good spender, quickly wasted his fortune trying to live up to his…
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