Once upon a time, there was a man who sometimes used to give his donkey on rent. One day, a man asked him, “Can I hire your donkey for a day?” The owner said, “Sure! But you will have to pay me two dollars!” The man immediately paid him two dollars. Now, it was a […]

A mouse and a frog were good friends. Every morning, the frog would hop out of his pond and visit the mouse. One day, the frog said to the mouse, “Why don’t you come to my pond? I will wait for you.” Days passed by but the mouse did not come. This made the frog

Once, there was a big farm with many animals. Among them were two bulls. They loved eating grass in the forest. One day, as they were grazing, one of them left his patch of grass and came to where the other one was grazing. He started grazing there. Now, the first bull did not like

In a forest far away, lived a lovely pair of a stag and a doe. The stag was the king of his herd. One day, the stag’s foot got stuck in a trap set by a hunter. The poor doe shouted, “Help! Help my husband!” But no one came to rescue the stag. The stag

Long ago, there was a small village. It had a beautiful stream that flowed by a meadow. One day, two women came there to fill their pots with water. While filling the pots, they started talking. They became so engrossed in talking that they went home without their pots. One pot was made of brass

Once upon a time, there were two farmers, John and Frank. Both were neighbours. While John worked hard in his field and earned a good profit, Frank was lazy. Thus, he did not get much profit. So, he was very jealous of John. Now, one day, when John was asleep, Frank set fire to John’s

Once, there was a donkey which had a special quality. He could copy and speak the last sentence spoken by anyone. One day, his owner sold him to a baker, for he needed money. The owner also told the baker about the donkey’s quality. The happy baker decided to take the donkey to the mill.

During the days of slavery, there lived a very hard-working slave. One day, to gain freedom, he ran away from his master’s house. As he passed a forest, he saw a lion roaring with pain, for a huge thorn had pierced his paw. The slave felt sorry for the lion and took out the thorn

A long time ago, there was a certain village which was famous all over for its lush green fields. Having heard so much about the village, a man came to see it. He loved every inch of the village, but suddenly, he saw an empty patch of land. He asked the villagers, “Why is this

Once upon a time, there was a hen in a farm. One day, she came across a toy carriage. She was thrilled and shouted, “This carriage will take me all over the world!” But there was no one to pull her carriage. All the farm animals refused one by one. But, some wild cats offered