Category: Short Stories English
The Fairy Once upon a time there was a widow who had two daughters. The elder was so much like her, both in looks and character, that whoever saw …
Ant and Dove An Ant went to the bank of a river to quench its thirst, and being carried away by the rush of the stream, was on the …
Crow and Pitcher A Crow, half-dead with thirst, came upon a Pitcher which had once been full of water; but when the Crow put its beak into the mouth …
Why The Raven’s Feathers Are Black Long, long ago the raven’s feathers were as white as snow. He was a beautiful bird, but the other birds didn‘t like him …
Why Parrot Repeats Words of Men In the olden times when the earth was young, all the birds knew the language of men and could talk with them. Everybody …
Why The Bear Has A Short Tail One cold morning when the fox was coming up the road with some fish, he met the bear. “Good-morning, Mr. Fox,“ said …
Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing A Wolf found great difficulty in getting at the sheep owing to the vigilance of the shepherd and his dogs. But one day it found …
Ugly Duckling A duck made her nest under some leaves and sat on her eggs to keep them warm. When the eggs broke, little ducks came out until only …