Tom lay asleep under the oak near the lake. Suddenly, he heard a loud groan and opened his eyes. A little afar lay a huge serpent, bleeding from a wound in the head. Tom felt sorry for the poor serpent, and quickly washed and bandaged its wound with the help of his handkerchief. A few […]
Once upon a time, there was a beautiful enchanted garden in Fantasy Land. However, no one could go in because it was guarded by a fiery dragon. One day, a fairy, a witch and a snowman decided to try their luck. As soon as they reached the gate of the garden, they heard a low
Bess and Jane stumbled into the fair. “Look Jane; let’s go into that tent there,” said Bess. The children crawled into the tent, but it was deserted. However, there were rows of costumes on multiple racks. Bess chose the costume of a fairy, while Jane selected the mermaid dress. As soon as the girls changed
Everyone lived happily and peacefully in the unicorn forest. One day, Antti and Elizabeth were playing. “Where is Elizabeth?” Antti wondered. Just then, he saw her. ‘Why isn’t she moving? Why is she hiding her horn?’ he thought. Elizabeth was frozen! Tears ran down her eyes. Antti thought, ‘Oh no! Elizabeth has seen Burt, the
Violet, Purple and Mauve rode on their unicorns, each morning to paint the flowers in vibrant colours. They were the flower fairies of the magical land who loved their work. However, one day, they were sad. Violet said, “No one stops and admires the flowers anymore.” Mauve added, “We put colour, shine, glitter and sparkle
Two dwarves, Liam and Brenda, were travelling through the enchanted forest to Winkyland. After sunset, they decided to stop and spend the night in the forest. Liam collected some wood and lit a fire to keep them warm. Then, Brenda said, “I am hungry. The sandwiches that we packed before leaving are finished.” Liam said,
Lily and Rose were elf sisters who had heard a lot about the butterfly garden on the other side of the ‘Blue Mountain’. One morning, they decided to go there, so they packed a picnic basket. When they reached the butterfly garden, they were amazed. They saw the butterflies of different colours and admired their
The fire-dragon spit fire everywhere he went. He burnt everything. Everyone except Donna was scared of him. “Don’t go searching for him, you fool!” scolded her mother often. However, Donna was curious to know something, “Why can’t he play with anyone?” Searching for the fire‑dragon, Donna reached the top of the mountain. She saw him
‘I will not talk to anyone,’ thought Angelina, the little mermaid angrily. ‘Nobody loves me. They keep scolding me!’ Angelina swam angrily away from home. She did not realise that she had come a long way from home. It was getting dark. Angelina was tired. She wanted to go home now. “Where am I?” she
Daisy was a naughty nymph. She was always troubling others. ‘I will put a pinecone on Miss Eldred’s chair today. It will be fun to see my teacher try and sit on that,’ thought Daisy, mischievously. She did just that before the class started. “Come here, Daisy,” called out Miss Eldred from inside the classroom.
“How do I put these together?” said the puzzled giant dragon over the puzzle pieces. “This goes here and this goes there. But where do these pieces go?” he frowned over the remaining parts of the puzzle. It was his 10th birthday yesterday and he had bought this puzzle-set with his present money. He did
Barona, the little elf, was lonely. Nobody played with him. He didn’t know the reason. Barona called out to fairies, angels, unicorns and even the ugly goblins to play with him but they said, “Not now. Later.” “Please be my friend.” “Do you want to see my toys?” he said, but none listened. They were
The angels looked curiously. They could see the snow castle at the top of the clouds but were too scared to go there. “But it was not there yesterday!” said Clara to her friends. Sofie, Sana and Petronella–all nodded in agreement. “I didn’t see it, too,” said Sofie. “But where did it come from then?”
Annabella was a lonely fairy. She was beautiful, noble and gentle. She sang in the softest of voices and every time she sang, the birds, the animals, the plants, the trees and even the wind stopped to hear her song! She was perfect, just for one thing! ‘I will not go out in the sun!
Antti, Mark, Bethlehem and Rachel were best friends. They were away from one another only when they went home to sleep. The entire unicorn forest knew about them. One day, a shy unicorn Henry asked Antti, “Can I play with you?” Antti said, “No, go away! No one else can be our friend.” Henry walked