Ancient Greece
Classic fables and stories from Ancient Greece, including Aesop’s Fables.
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 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 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 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
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
How Did Stories Begin – A Zulu Folktale
How Did Stories Begin – A Zulu Folktale: Zulus live in Africa. Like you, the children who live there also like to listen to stories. But what would happen if
Aesop's Fables
Ages 3-5
How Raja Rasalu Became A Jogi
How Raja Rasalu Became A Jogi: Then, after a time, Rasâlu went to Hodinagari. And when he reached the house of the beautiful far-famed Queen Sundrân, he saw an
Aesop's Fables
Ages 3-5
Infidelity – A Short Story
Infidelity – A Short Story: I looked through the partly opened door. I found her sliding through our old pictures. Her fingers paused on each one. Her light
Aesop's Fables
Ages 3-5
Internet- The life Saver
Internet- The life Saver: While friends of her age would throw out parties, hang on movie theaters, enjoy weekends in pubs and coffee shops, she would savor
Aesop's Fables
Ages 3-5
An Island and Art, Why? – Stories In Art
An Island and Art, Why? – Stories In Art: Bhavna sat restlessly on the wooden bench in her classroom, feet hanging in mid-air; she was shorter than most of her
Aesop's Fables
Ages 6-8
Jackal Barber Brahmin
Jackal Barber Brahmin: A Barber and a Jackal once struck up a great friendship, which might have continued to this day, had not the Jackal been so clever that
Aesop's Fables
Ages 3-5
The Wooden Boy’s Lessons in Honesty
Geppetto’s latest blog entry: Some weeks ago, I visited a good friend and saw that he had a bit of plastic, which he wasn’t using. So I asked him for it, he