151 Stories with Moral Values

Once upon a time, Emperor Akbar ruled India. One day, he found his ring missing. A worried Akbar told Birbal, “I have lost my ring. My father had given it to me. Please help me find it.” Birbal replied calmly, “Do not worry, Sir; I will find your ring.” He further said, “Your Majesty, your […]

Once, the lion, who was the king of the jungle, decided to appoint various animals as his ministers. He handed out important portfolios to them. The tiger became the army commander because he was fierce. The wise elephant was made the prime minister and so on. Only the rabbit, the tortoise and the donkey were

Once upon a time, in a dense forest, there were many straight and tall trees. Their trunks were broad and shapely. But there was one tree which was crooked and had a shapeless trunk. The other trees made fun of the crooked tree. The poor crooked tree developed an inferiority complex. He became very sad.

One day, a frog left the pond he was living in and went to a lake in the forest. He wanted to meet all the animals and be friends with them. So, he climbed on a rock by the lake and shouted, “Friends, please come here! I am new here. I want to meet all

Once, there was a boy named Harry. Though he was a good boy yet he had a bad habit of eating the whole day. One day, as usual, he went to the kitchen and opened a glass jar to eat some snacks. Now, the jar had a narrow mouth. He opened the lid and put

Once, a son took his father to a restaurant. As the father was very old and weak, while eating, he dropped food on his shirt. The other diners became uncomfortable seeing this but his son remained calm. He was not embarrassed at all. After finishing the dinner, the son took his father to the washroom.

Once upon a time, some passengers were travelling in a ship. Suddenly, a huge storm brewed up and the ship got wrecked. Of all the passengers, only one man survived. He was washed up on a lonely island. He prayed every day for someone to rescue him. Many days passed by. He built a small

Once, three trees had lofty dreams. The first tree said, “I hope to be a treasure chest.” The second tree said, “I hope to be a mighty ship.” And, the third tree said, “I hope to be the greatest tree.” In time, the trees were cut down. Their lofty dreams were forgotten. The first tree

Once, a girl named Jenny lived with her parents and sister. One day, as she was about to drink milk, her sister, Shelley, accidently spilled the milk over her uniform. Jenny was furious and shouted, “Are you blind?” She didn’t even hear Shelley’s apology. As her other uniform was not ironed, she had to wear

Once an eagle and mouse were very close friends. They decided to live near each other. So, the eagle built her nest on a tree while the mouse lived in the hole of the tree. One day, the mouse went away on some work. The eagle did not have anything to feed her eaglets. So,

Once upon a time, there was a very naughty wolf. He loved to play tricks on others. One day, he saw a sledge coming his way. He quickly lay on the road, pretending to be dead. The sledge owner saw the wolf and thought he was dead. He said, “Oh! I will take this dead

Once, a farmer had a big farm. He owned many donkeys. The farmer was very proud of his donkeys, for they worked very hard. He was very kind to his donkeys and they loved him too. One night, a donkey noticed the shadowy figure of a thief sneaking across the fields towards the farm. The

Once upon a time, a dog was sitting in his master’s lawn. Suddenly, he saw a cat on the top of a high wall. He thought, ‘It must be so nice to be so high above the ground. If only I could climb!’ After a while, he saw a fish in a river. He sighed,

A woman saw three old men sitting in her yard. She invited them inside. One of the men said, “We do not go into a house together.” “Who are you?” she asked. One of the old men explained, “I am Love, the second one is Wealth and the third one is Success. Go and discuss

Once upon a time, there was a foolish boy who had a bag full of beautiful marbles. But he would neither play with them nor let anyone else play with them. He only took them out to count and admire them. On the other hand, there was a wise boy who worked hard, so he