The Serpent and the Eagle by Aesop
A Serpent had succeeded in surprising an Eagle and had wrapped himself around the Eagle’s neck. The Eagle could not reach the Serpent, neither with beak nor claws. Far into the sky …
Kids Stories
The Sea, the Fox, and the Wolf by Ramaswami Raju
A FOX that lived by the seashore once met a ‘Wolf that had never seen the Sea. The Wolf said, “What is the Sea?” “It is a great piece of water by …
The Roses and the Sparrows by Hans Christian Andersen
It really appeared as if something very important were going on by the duck pond, but this was not the case. A few minutes before, all the ducks had been resting on …
The Remarkable Rocket by Oscar Wilde
The King’s son was going to be married, so there were general rejoicings. He had waited a whole year for his bride, and at last she had arrived. She was a Russian …
The Real Princess by Hans Christian Andersen
There was once a prince, and he wanted a princess, but then she must be a real Princess. He travelled right round the world to find one, but there was always something wrong. There …
The Red Shoes by Hans Christian Andersen
There was once a little girl, very nice and very pretty, but so poor that she had to go barefooted all summer. And in winter she had to wear thick wooden shoes …