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This is a story about "excessive pride'' that was told in Ancient Greece over 3,000 years ago. You should be proud of what you can do. But, don't be too proud. The Ancient Greeks believed that excessi...

At the seashore, Léa picked up a big seashell and put it to her ear. She loved to hear the echo of the ocean’s roar. Suddenly, the shell whispered one word, "Mermaid." Léa found herself swimming a...

Humpty Dumpty is a nonsense rhyme and riddle. The egg cycle and chicken jokes are also included. What did the egg say to the clown? Read this book to find the answer.

Born on Christmas Day, Gander the Elf wants to work in Santa's Workshop. But, he breaks toys, spills paint everywhere, and makes a mess of the glue among other things. Isn't there any job that he can ...

Freya is walking in the forest wishing that she could be a fairy. Suddenly, she looks different. She is a fairy. She smiles. She has a magic wand in her hand and wings on her back!

Wouldn’t it be wonderful if everything you touched would turn into pure gold? King Midas makes a wish that everything he touches turns to gold. He is about to learn a valuable lesson.

This is a fable about a newborn mouse who lives on the border between the town and the country. He can’t decide where he wants to live, in the town or in the country? Which do you think he should ch...

"One night, I am walking in the forest and what do you think I see?" To find out, have fun reading this fun ghost story with a happy ending. Try to give your answers to the questions before you turn t...

This is an ancient fable about a tiny ant and a dove who show kindness. Try to guess the meaning of this Aesop fable and how it applies to your life. Several morals are given at the end of this story.

• Enjoy the two fables, "Stone Soup" and "The Little Red Hen", to find the meanings as well as recipes to make pizzas and stone soup without the stone. 

This is an ancient fable about a tiny ant and a dove who show kindness. Try to guess the meaning of this Aesop fable and how it applies to your life. Several morals are given at the end of this story.

A retelling of an Aesop Fable about a dog and his bone. Facts about dogs are included. One day, a selfish, mangy dog finds a bone. The other dogs ask politely, “We’re soooo hungry could you please...