Category: 07.Short Story

  • The Fox Without Tail

    The Fox Without Tail

    A fox was once caught in a trap. It was only after a tough struggle that she could get free. But, to her sorrow, her beautiful tail had been cut off and left in the trap. “How ugly I shall look!” moaned the fox, ” won’t the other foxes laugh at me ?” Thinking hard, […]

  • Idle Tortoise

    Idle Tortoise

    One day the tortoise was roaming in the jungle. The tortoise saw an eagle resting on a tree top.The tortoise went to the eagle and asked him, “Can l also sit like you and do nothing ?” The eagle answered, “Sure , why not.” The tortoise smiled and sat on the ground below the eagle. […]

  • The Hungry Mouses

    The Hungry Mouses

    There lived a mouse that was hungry from many days. She could find no food at all. She looked here and there, but found no food. Hence, she grew thin. One day the mouse found a basket full of corn. There was a small hole in the basket. She went inside and began to eat […]

  • The Greedy Lion

    The Greedy Lion

    On a hot day, a lion in the forest started feeling hungry. He was starting to hunt for his food when he found a hare roaming around alone. Instead of catching the hare, the lion let it go – “A small hare such as this can’t satisfy my hunger”, he said and scoffed. Then, a […]

  • The Needle Tree

    The Needle Tree

    There lived two brothers near a forest. The elder one was very mean to the younger brother – he would finish all the food and wear all the new clothes of his younger brother. One day, the elder brother decided to go into the forest to get some firewood and sell it in the market. […]

  •  The Woodcutter and the Golden Axe

     The Woodcutter and the Golden Axe

    There was once a woodcutter, working hard in the forest, getting wood to sell for some food. As he was cutting a tree, his axe accidentally fell into the river. The river was deep and was flowing really fast – he lost his axe and could not find it again. He sat at the bank […]

  • The Elephant and Her Friends

    The Elephant and Her Friends

    Once upon a time, a lone elephant made her way into a strange forest. It was new to her, and she was looking to make friends. She approached a monkey and said, “Hello, monkey! Would you like to be my friend?” The monkey said, “You are too big to swing like me, so I can’t […]

  •  Friends Forever

     Friends Forever

    Once upon a time, there lived a mouse and a frog, who were the best of friends. Every morning, the frog would hop out of the pond to visit the mouse, who lived inside the hole of the tree. He would spend time with the mouse and go back home. One day, the frog realised […]

  • The Bear and Two Friends

    The Bear and Two Friends

    One day, two best friends were walking on a lonely and dangerous path through a jungle. As the sun began to set, they grew afraid but held on to each other. Suddenly, they saw a bear in their path. One of the boys ran to the nearest tree and climbed it in a jiffy. The […]

  • The Ant and the Grasshopper

    The Ant and the Grasshopper

    Once upon a time, there were two best friends – an ant and a grasshopper. The grasshopper liked to relax the whole day and play his guitar. The ant, however, would work hard all day. He would collect food from all corners of the garden, while the grasshopper relaxed, played his guitar, or slept. The […]