Kindness & Compassion
Explore 106 folk tales celebrating kindness and compassion. These heartwarming stories show how simple acts of mercy — feeding a hungry animal, helping a stranger, forgiving an enemy — can change the course of events in miraculous ways. These moral stories about kindness for children teach that compassion is never wasted and that the smallest gesture can have the greatest impact.
Indian Folk Tales
Ages 3-5
The Story Of The Wali Dad The Simple Hearted
The Story Of The 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
Aesop's Fables
Ages 6-8
The Rats Wedding
A charming Punjabi folk tale about a little rat who swaps his way from a piece of root to a noble bride — and a famous lesson about honesty in trade.
Aesop's Fables
Ages 3-5
Story Of The Faithless Wife And The Ungrateful Blind Man
Story Of The Faithless Wife And The Ungrateful Blind Man: In the town of Mithila there lived a young Brâhmaṇ who, having had a quarrel with his father-in-law
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
Indian Folk Tales
Ages 3-5
Rain of Tears – A Greek Mythological Fiction
Rain of Tears – A Greek Mythological Fiction: Mythology is bound by the rules of society as well. Here’s a mythological fiction, an original story built around
Jataka Tales
Ages 3-5
The Moon Rabbit – A Japanese Folktale For Children
The Moon Rabbit – A Japanese Folktale For Children: A monkey, an otter, a jackal and a rabbit resolved to practice charity on the day of the full moon.
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
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
Hitopadesha
Ages 3-5
The Story of the Merchant of Seri (Expanded)
The Story of the Merchant of Seri (Expanded): Source: Hitopadesha | Type: Hitopadesha | Country: India | Language: English There was once a merchant named
Jataka Tales
Ages 3-5
The Story of the Merchant of Seri
The Story of the Merchant of Seri: Source: Jataka Tales Ellen C. Babbit | Type: Jataka | Country: India | Language: English In the country of Seri there was