One day, Ajay’s mother was not well. She was sleeping in the room, while Ajay came back on his own from school. He knew his mother was not well, so he did not disturb her. His mother had asked him to take his food from the refrigerator, heat the food himself and eat it. Ajay […]
Evan came to stay in the hostel of his school in class V. He was young and nervous but courageous. The seniors in the hostel enjoyed scaring the new boys. One day, a senior pointed out from the hostel window, and asked the new boys, “Can you see that dark big tree? A ghost lives
One need not be physically strong to be brave. Bravery is also a matter of intelligence and courage. An old lady lived all alone in her house, but she was brave. She was physically weak but courageous. She had no one to look after her, except a pet dog. One day, some burglars entered her
Chandrashekhar was barely 11 years old when his father died. His mother left him and married someone else. Poor Chandrashekhar wept that day. He decided that he would carve his own fortune. He began working at a railway platform as a coolie. He also sold reserved tickets to the passengers. Unfortunately, he fell into the
We don’t know if Pallavi was brave. Pallavi was certainly innocent. She was fearless and courageous because she didn’t even know the meaning of fear. When a child doesn’t know the meaning of fear, the child has nothing to fear. One day, Pallavi was playing with her toys, while Ramaiah, her 2 years old brother,
Rashmi, just out of college, had found a good job. She was happy with the job, but a ruffian troubled her on the way to office. He passed dirty comments on her. Rashmi used to feel angry but she tolerated it. Rashmi complained to her mother, who asked her to avoid the ruffian and keep
Yuan was only 6 years old when he was sent to study under a master. The master taught martial art to his students. He made them take the vow that they would not use the art to harm anyone. Yuan learnt the art quickly. One day, Yuan and his friend were practising the martial art.
The fat Phil troubled the boys in his class. He would snatch their pen, tear away their books and would laugh out loud on the top of it. All the boys of his class complained to the principal. The principal warned Phil to behave well. He gave him a sound beating. After that, Phil really
Paul was too small to save himself when the older boys troubled him in school. Paul seemed quieter than ever when he came home every day. His puzzled parents asked Paul to explain what happened in school, but Paul never spoke up. One day, Paul’s dad showed him a bar of chocolate but would not
Monica and Tanya were sisters. Monica was four years older than Tanya, who had just learnt to walk. Although Tanya would try to walk on her own yet Monica would not let her walk. She wanted to hold Tanya in her lap. Poor Tanya would start crying, while their mom would shout at Monica. Monica
Once upon a time, there lived a brave Prince called Arthur. When he went to the battlefields in his shining armour, the enemies ran away in fear. Arthur was not only brave but also kind at heart. So, whenever any one met the Prince with any problem, he came forward to help. One day, an
Birsa lived in a happy society. This society had everything one needed. Every child in this society heard the stories of their brave ancestors. The men, the women and the children in this society were hard-working. Then one day, some outsiders came to this society. The outsiders were treated well but they did not treat
Holleena was a sweet little child who was as innocent as any child. Holleena was an African girl who lived in America. She lived with her mother, as her father had deserted her mother when Holleena was too young. When Holleena grew a little older, she began going to school. Everyone in the school mistreated
Little Angela was in Class II, but she was intelligent beyond her years. She would often watch her mother cook in the kitchen and wonder at the tasty dishes her mother made. Her mother used to scold her to go and study. She did not like Angela coming to the kitchen. One day, Angela’s mother
Malaika and Jemina were cousins living in Afghanistan. They studied together till class V, when Malaika’s father decided not to send her to school any more. Poor Malaika! She could not study after class V. Jemina’s father soon found a job in the US and her family shifted there. Malaika’s father decided to get her