Anansi and the Wisdom of the World – West Africa (Original Version) Once upon a time, in a lush and vibrant village in West Africa, there lived a cunning spider named Anansi. Anansi had a reputation for being clever and sly, often finding ways to get what he wanted through trickery and wit. One day,…
The Tale of Peter Rabbit – England (Original Version) Once upon a time, there were four little rabbits, and their names were Flopsy, Mopsy, Cotton-tail, and Peter. They lived with their mother in a sand-bank, underneath the root of a very big fir tree. “Now, my dears,” said old Mrs. Rabbit one morning, “you may…
The Bremen Town Musicians – Germany (Original Version) Once upon a time, there was a farmer who had a donkey that had faithfully carried sacks to the mill for many years. But as the donkey grew older, he became less able to work, and the farmer began to consider getting rid of him. Sensing his…
Read along and listen to this story Listen to this story The Three Little Pigs (Modern Version) Once upon a time, there was a mother pig who lived with her three piglets. Unfortunately, they were struggling with finances, so the mother decided it was time her children started lives of their own. The first piglet…
Once upon a time there was an old Sow with three little Pigs, and as she had not enough to keep them, she sent them out to seek their fortune.
Once upon a time, there were four little rabbits named Flopsy, Mopsy, Cottontail, and Peter. They lived with their mother in a sandbank underneath the root of a big fir tree.
Once upon a time, there lived a mother goat who loved her seven little kids dearly. One day, she had to go out to gather food and warned her kids about the cunning wolf who could come to harm them. She described the wolf’s gruff voice and black feet to help them identify him.
In a small village, a miller died leaving his three sons with their inheritance. The oldest son got the mill, the middle son received the donkey, and the youngest son had nothing but the family cat, Puss. Feeling dejected, the young man feared he would starve.
Once upon a time, there were three little pigs who decided to leave their mother’s home and build houses of their own.
In the heart of Whispering Wetlands, where the waters mirrored the sky and lily pads floated like dreams, Faelan the Frog had a peculiar talent.
