Ancient Greece
Classic fables and stories from Ancient Greece, including Aesop’s Fables.
Aesop's Fables
Ages 3-5
The Monkey and the Crocodile: A Panchatantra Fable
A clever monkey and a crocodile become friends, but greed and betrayal test their bond in this Panchatantra tale.
Aesop's Fables
Ages 3-5
The Girl Who Married A Snake
The Girl Who Married A Snake: Long ago, a Brahmin lived with his wife, in a village. Both of them led a very simple and happy life. Their only concern was that
Aesop's Fables
Ages 3-5
Monkey Crocodile
A monkey's friendship with a crocodile ends in tragedy when greed enters their happy life.
Aesop's Fables
Ages 3-5
Tiger Brahmin Jackal
Tiger Brahmin Jackal: Once a Brahmin was passing through a forest when he came across a tiger caught in a trap. Please let me out of this cage”, called the
Aesop's Fables
Ages 3-5
Of Men and their Bragging
Of Men and their Bragging: Vora is tall, fair, well-built, voluble, friendly, full of I-factor – in short a fine specimen of masculinity. Vora always walked a
Aesop's Fables
Ages 3-5
Network of Hope
Network of Hope: Nidhi peered closely for a blinking green light on the Wi-Fi modem, hoping there was a connection. She reloaded the Internet browser and
Aesop's Fables
Ages 3-5
Nasreddin Hodja & the Smoke Seller – Folktales from Turkey
Nasreddin Hodja & the Smoke Seller – Folktales from Turkey: One day a poor man was passing through the market of Aksehir. He came across the shop of a grilled
Aesop's Fables
Ages 6-8
Mr Wont Give And Mr Wont Leave
Mr Wont Give And Mr Wont Leave: In a certain town there lived a clever old Brâhmaṇ, named Won’t-Give(Vidâmundan). He used to go out daily and to beg in all the
Aesop's Fables
Ages 6-8
Mr Mighty Of His Mouth
Mr Mighty Of His Mouth: In two adjoining villages there lived two famous men. The one was called Mr. Mighty-of-his-mouth - one that could accomplish wonders
Aesop's Fables
Ages 3-5
The Story of Bhasmasura
A proud demon asks Lord Shiva for a terrible boon, and only a clever dance can stop him.
Aesop's Fables
Ages 3-5
Infant God Krishna Kills Demoness Putana
Infant God Krishna Kills Demoness Putana: Long ago, the kingdom of Mathura was ruled by the cruel king Kamsa. A prophecy had warned him that Devaki’s eighth
Aesop's Fables
Ages 3-5
The Journey – A Short Story About Love and Longing
The Journey – A Short Story About Love and Longing: It was an evening of pluvial delicacy. The monsoon had set in. In the month of Sravan the sky was overcast