There was a man named Cin-cin-na´tus who lived on a little farm not far from the city of Rome. He had once been rich, and had held the highest office in the land; but in one way or another he had lost all his wealth. …
This is the story of a time when the Philistines were attacking the Israelites. Every morning, a giant Philistine named Goliath would challenge everyone, “Is there anyone strong and brave enough to fight me? I dare yo…
Once upon a time, there lived in the forest two siblings- Hansel and Gretel. They lived with their father and their stepmother. The father was a poor woodcutter but loved his little boy and girl. Their stepmother, on …
Once upon a time, in ancient Greece, there lived a Greek musician called Orpheus. When he played his lyre, it was the most beautiful sound ever heard. Even the birds would come by his window to listen to him play. Orp…
Duck Once upon a time, a duck named Jemima Puddle-Duck lived on a farm. Jemima was very eager to lay her eggs and hatch them herself, but the farmer’s wife would not let her do so. “You are not a good sitter,” she wou…
Winkle Once upon a time, a little girl called Lucie lived in a small cottage near the hills. One day, while playing outside, she realised she had lost her handkerchiefs. Lucie was very upset because they were her favo…