151 World Famous Bravery Tales

Josh was a courageous boy. His parents always complained that Josh always ate junk food. But Josh loved to eat junk food. He would not participate in sports and other activities. His mother used to scold him, but he would not listen. One day, Josh was going with his family to attend a marriage outside […]

Frehiwot is a young and brave girl. She has come all the way from Ghana to study in India. Frehiwot lives alone in a hostel for girls. In the beginning, she had no friends but now she has many friends. Frehiwot feels lonely in a new society, but her friends cheer her up. One day,

Ariston lives in Athens, the capital of Greece. He has read the stories of many brave Greek warriors. He is interested in reading the history of his nation. His teacher has told him that Greece in the ancient times was a powerful nation. There were artists, poets, writers, philosophers and politicians in Greece. But he

Ananias is a brave boy who lives in Tel Aviv, the capital of Israel. He has seen war right since he can remember. He now goes to school but his school remains closed several times in a year because of the war. He wants everyone to live in peace. A few weeks back, Ananias had

Aleksander lives in Warsaw with his family. He likes listening to stories on bravery. His grandfather, Jakub Mateusz, tells him a story every day. One day, his grandfather told him a story about World War II. He told him that World War II was fought between good nations and bad nations. He also said that

Ayo lives in a village in Kenya. Ayo is the elder of the two siblings. His younger sister is Imara. He loves to play with his younger sister. He cares for her. Ayo’s mother and father go to work in a farm. The children do not go to school. One day, Ayo and Imara were

Diana is a brave girl from Russia. She has a sister and a brother. She is the eldest among them. She loves to play with her younger siblings. Diana loves animals. She does not fear dangerous animals. One day, Diana went to watch the circus along with her family. Everyone was enjoying the circus. The

Malala Yousafzai is a brave young girl from Pakistan. She is interested in studies and wants every girl to study. Her home is in the Swat Valley in Pakistan. When she was only 12 years old in 2009, she wrote about the Taliban terrorists in her area. They did not want the girls to study.

Jeanne is only 10 years old, but has knowledge and understanding beyond her age. The other day, her class teacher taught her about the importance of blood in a human body. She listened to the lesson carefully. When she came back home, she asked her mother, “Momma, what is my blood group?” “Darling, your blood

Joe loved horses. His father owned a stud farm with many horses. Some of them were the world’s best horse breeds. These horses were tall and strong. Joe was especially fascinated by a tall and strong horse, brown in colour. He called this horse ‘Ace’. He loved Ace because it followed his command. Joe loved

Maria was a brave girl. She was ready to help anyone in need. She cared for her younger brother Daniel. Maria loved to play. She also liked swimming. She wanted to become a national junior champion in swimming. Every day, she would go to practise swimming. Her father would help her. He would record her

Rosa Parks was a brave woman in America. Some decades ago in America, the white people did not treat the black as their equal. The blacks were segregated, which meant they were not allowed to study in schools where the white children studied. The black people were not allowed to sit with the white people.

Mahatma Gandhi was among one of the bravest people in the world. He fought against the mighty British without any weapon. He and his followers suffered terrible hardships, and were jailed again and again. He broke the laws that were made against the Indians. But he never used violence. Once, the British government in India

China is a neighbouring nation of India. It is a big and powerful country. There is no democracy in China. People do not have freedom in China. In 1989, the students began protesting against the Chinese authorities. A large number of protesters assembled at Tiananmen Square in Beijing. The Chinese government ordered the army to

Seth Cutright is 12 years old boy, who lives with his parents and grandmother Rose in their home in Vernonia, Oregon. He is now being hailed as ‘Brave Seth’, as he had risked his life to save his grandmother from a raging fire. In 2012, Seth smelt leaking gas at his home and looked around