Ancient Greece
Classic fables and stories from Ancient Greece, including Aesop’s Fables.
Story Camp – A Creative Journey For Budding Wordsmiths
Discover how the Story Camp of 2017 transformed children into active storytellers and writers through the power of narrative.
Aesop's Fables
Ages 3-5
The Starfish – An Adapted Story – One Step Towards Change
The Starfish – An Adapted Story – One Step Towards Change: Once upon a time, there was an old man who used to go to the ocean every morning. He would first
Aesop's Fables
Ages 3-5
Re-uniting old friends through social media
Re-uniting old friends through social media: The air was very clear and the long morning shadows distinct through the windows. Rays of sun shining through them
Aesop's Fables
Ages 3-5
Retaliation
Retaliation: There is a proverb in Tamil̤ called Palikkuppali vâṅgukiradu which would best be translated by the expression “tit for tat,” and the following
Aesop's Fables
Ages 3-5
The Fate of the Turtle
A Panchatantra tale where a talkative turtle breaks his promise to stay silent and pays with his life.
Aesop's Fables
Ages 6-8
The Farmer and the Money-Lender
The Farmer and the Money-Lender: A poor farmer suffered constantly under a money-lender who grew rich while the farmer remained trapped in hardship. With
Aesop's Fables
Ages 3-5
The Donkey and His Shadow – An Aesop’s Fable
The Donkey and His Shadow – An Aesop’s Fable: Once in Africa there lived a man and his donkey. The man earned his living by hiring his donkey out to travelers.
Aesop's Fables
Ages 3-5
The Bowman And The Lion | Aesop’s Fables
The Bowman And The Lion | Aesop’s Fables: A skilled bowman once decided to go hunting deep in the forest. He was known for his accurate aim and all the animals
Aesop's Fables
Ages 9-12
The Death And Burial Of Poor Sparrow
The Death And Burial Of Poor Sparrow: Once upon a time there lived a cock-sparrow and his wife, who were both growing old. But despite his years the All living
Aesop's Fables
Ages 3-5
Red A Fairy Tale
Red A Fairy Tale: Not very long ago, there lived a girl called Red, with her brother, Chad, and her mother, in a small house in a very small town situated near
Ages 7-12
Rain of Tears – A Greek Mythological Fiction
Why does it rain? Read Rain of Tears—a modern Greek mythological fiction about Calandra, Orestes, and tears that become rain. Moral: pity and compassion. Free kids’ story.
Ages 12+ / YA
The Vices of Social Media | Modern Attention Essay (12+)
Ancient wisdom on self-restraint meets the attention economy — sophrosyne, yoga, and healthier habits with screens.