The Mango Tree Once there lived a lazy man in a village. His only source of income was a mango tree, which was planted in the backyard of his house. One day, one of his relatives came to his house. At breakfast, lunch and dinner,...
The Manager Once, Mr. Lion was looking for a manager to look after his business. Many animals applied for the post and were interviewed. Finally, came the turn of monkey. When the monkey was questioned that why he should be appointed as the manager, he...
The Little Pine Tree Once there grew a little pine tree deep in the forest. It had needles that were evergreen. Yet it was glum. It said, “My needles are not as pretty as leaves. I wish I had golden leaves.” Next morning, it found...
The House Once a rat that was feeling bored, came out of his hole to see the world. He went to a garden where he saw a big cat and got frightened. So, he hid himself under a big leaf that was the dwelling place...
The Great Sacrifice Once a king got the news that his neighboring country was planning an attack on his country. In his kingdom, there lived an old lady who on hearing this news went to the royal palace. She met the king and said that...
The Giraffe’s Neck Long time ago, giraffe’s neck used to be short. One day, some animals of the jungle decided to play hide and seek. Monkey said that he would seek all the animals. All the animals ran to hide themselves but giraffe couldn’t find...
The Egg Ploy Once in a city there were two neighbors Harry and Danny. Harry would always remain tense as the hens of his neighbor daily used to enter his garden and ruin it. One day Harry came to know that Danny was away. So,...
The Dog and the Bone Once a stray dog while searching for food came to a butcher’s shop. There he got a bone with some meat on it. So, he lifted it and ran to a safe place to enjoy it at ease. He chewed...
The Defective Clock One day, Peter’s father gave him money to buy a clock from the market. So, he went to a showroom and bought a beautiful clock. When he got back home, it was 12 o’clock in the afternoon. So, one hand of the...
The Boot in the Jungle Once there lived many wild beasts in a jungle. One day they came across a very strange object. It was a man’s boot. They had never seen such a thing before. “I am sure it’s the shell of a fruit”,...
