All Stories
Browse our complete collection of folk tales, Panchatantra stories, and moral stories from around the world.
Norse Folk Tales
Ages 9-12
The Blue Belt
The Blue Belt: Once on a time there was an old beggar-woman, who had gone out to beg. She had a little lad with her, and when she had got her bag full she
Norse Folk Tales
Ages 9-12
The Cat On The Dovrefell
A traveller's 'white cat' is really a great white bear — and on Christmas Eve he teaches a band of trolls a lesson they never forget.
Norse Folk Tales
Ages 9-12
The Giant Who Had No Heart In His Body
The Giant Who Had No Heart In His Body: Once on a time there was a _King_ who had _seven sons_, and he loved them so much that he could never bear to be
Norse Folk Tales
Ages 9-12
The Husband Who Was To Mind The House
The Husband Who Was To Mind The House: Once on a time there was a man, so surly and cross, he never thought his _Wife_ did anything right in the house. Empathy
Norse Folk Tales
Ages 9-12
The Lad Who Went To The North Wind
The Lad Who Went To The North Wind: Once on a time there was an old widow who had one son; and as she was poorly and weak, her son had to go up into the safe
Norse Folk Tales
Ages 9-12
The Lassie And Her Godmother
The Lassie And Her Godmother: Once on a time a poor couple lived far, far away in a great wood. The wife was brought to bed, and had a pretty girl, but they
Norse Folk Tales
Ages 9-12
The Princess On The Glass Hill
The Princess On The Glass Hill: Once on a time there was a man who had a meadow, which lay high upon the hill-side, and in the meadow was a barn, which he had
Norse Folk Tales
Ages 9-12
The Three Billy-Goats Gruff
The Three Billy-Goats Gruff
Norse Folk Tales
Ages 9-12
The Three Princesses In The Blue Mountain
The Three Princesses In The Blue Mountain: There were once upon a time a _King_ and _Queen_ who had no children, and they took it so much to heart that they
Norse Folk Tales
Ages 9-12
The Three Princesses Of Whiteland
The Three Princesses Of Whiteland: Once on a time there was a fisherman who lived close by a palace, and fished for the _King’s_ table. One day when he was out
Norse Folk Tales
Ages 9-12
The Widow’s Son
The Widow's Son: Once on a time there was a poor, poor _Widow_, who had an only _Son_. She dragged on with the boy till he had been confirmed, and then she
Norse Folk Tales
Ages 9-12
Thor and the Giant’s Kettle
Thor and the Giant's Kettle: In the golden halls of Asgard, where the gods feasted and plotted, the need for a new cauldron had become undeniable. The old