All Ages
Timeless stories the whole family can enjoy together. No age limit on great storytelling.
Japanese Folk Tales
All Ages
My Lord Bag Of Rice
My Lord Bag Of Rice: Long, long ago there lived, in Japan a brave warrior known to all as Tawara Toda, or “My Lord Bag of Rice.” His true name was Fujiwara
Indian Folk Tales
All Ages
The King Who Would See Paradise
The King Who Would See Paradise: Once upon a time there was king who, one day out hunting, came upon a fakeer in a lonely place in the mountains. The fakeer
Hitopadesha
All Ages
Wali Dad the Simple-Hearted
Wali Dad the Simple-Hearted: Once upon a time there lived a poor old man whose name was Wali Dad Gunjay, or Wali Dad the Bald. He had no relations, but lived
Indian Folk Tales
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The Tiger, the Brahman, and the Jackal (Another Version)
The Tiger, the Brahman, and the Jackal (Another Version): Once upon a time a tiger was caught in a trap. He tried in vain to get out through the bars, and
Hitopadesha
All Ages
The Two Brothers
The Two Brothers: Once upon a time there lived a King who had two young sons; they were good boys, and sat in school learning all that kings’ sons ought to
Indian Folk Tales
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The Wrestlers
The Wrestlers: There was, once upon a time, long ago, a wrestler living in a far country, who, hearing there was a mighty man in India, determined to have a
Panchatantra Stories
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The Timid Hare and the Flight of the Beasts
The Timid Hare and the Flight of the Beasts: Once upon a time when Brahmadatta reigned in Benares, the Bodhisatta came to life as a young lion. And when fully
Indian Folk Tales
All Ages
A Traveler’s Tale from India
A Traveler's Tale from India: Once upon a time, in a country called India, on the coast of Nagapattinam far south, there landed a large vessel on the shores of
Indian Folk Tales
All Ages
Why Brahma Cannot Eat in the Dark
Why Brahma Cannot Eat in the Dark: Among Hindûs, especially among Brâhmaṇs of the Madras Presidency - and I now see from personal observation that it is the
Indian Folk Tales
All Ages
The Cruel Crane Outwitted
The Cruel Crane Outwitted: Deep in the forests of ancient India, near the holy city of Kashi, there stood a magnificent fig tree so tall that its topmost
Indian Folk Tales
All Ages
The Interesting Journey
The Interesting Journey: Once upon a time, a little boy named Rohan lived near the foot of the Mt. One day Rohan’s dad woke up bright and early and woke up
Indian Folk Tales
All Ages
The Cat, the Mouse, the Lizard, and the Owl
The Cat, the Mouse, the Lizard, and the Owl: This is the story of four creatures, none of whom loved each other, who lived in the same banyan tree in a forest