Once, a crow was very hungry. She flew around looking for food. She was so tired that she could have eaten anything. As the crow flew over a hill, she spotted a serpent lying on the ground. The hungry crow exclaimed, “I have finally found something to eat.” Now, the crow thought that the serpent […]
Tigers are the largest members of the cat family. They are usually orange in colour with black stripes on their bodies. White tigers are rare but can be seen in India and Siberia. Tigers are carnivores. They eat only meat. Tigers have sharp claws and teeth to keep their enemies away. Tigers like to hunt
Once, an ox was pulling a huge cart full of heavy load. He was sweating heavily and seemed tired. A flea, sitting on a tree, saw the ox pulling the heavy cart. She flew down and asked the ox, “I can see that you are tired. Why do you put up with this? You are
An earthworm lived in a forest. He always wanted to be the longest animal in the forest. One day, while he was playing with his friends, he saw a snake. It was very long. “What a long snake!” he exclaimed jealously. I wish I were as long as he. If I stretch myself, I am
Once, a lion was sleeping peacefully outside his cave. Suddenly, a fly came buzzing and disturbed him. The lion got very angry and growled. The fly laughed and said, “I am not scared of you. You may be the king but I am stronger than you. If you doubt my strength, let us fight and
Rhinoceroses are the second largest land mammals on the Earth after elephants. Although rhinoceroses have large body size, theyhave small brains. The word ‘rhinoceros’ means ‘nose horn’. Rhinoceroses are often called ‘rhinos’. Rhinos grow horns from their snouts. Rhinos do look scary but they are calm and gentle animals. Rhinos have sensitive skin. They sleep
A long time ago, there was a very beautiful swan. This swan lived in a pond. The swan was known all over for her beauty. The other birds also wanted to be like her. One day, a raven saw the swan and wanted to be as beautiful as she. The raven started thinking of various
One day, all the organs of the human body decided that they would not serve the belly any longer. The eyes said, “We will not look for food and water for you!” The nose said, “I will not smell healthy food for you!” The hands said, “We will not cook food for you!” The teeth
The giant panda is a bear. The panda is generally 4-5 feet tall like a human being! The panda has black-and-white fur. The panda has black fur on its ears, eyes and legs, andsometimes on its back too. Pandas have a sharp sense of smell. The panda’s favourite food is bamboos. But the panda can
Once, a soldier was given a horse. He was very happy. During the battle, the soldier treated his horse very well. He fed him hay and corn and took great care of him. However, when the battle ended, the soldier neglected the horse. He did not feed the horse properly. The soldier also made him
Once, an ass carried heavy load on his back from one place to another. The ass always wanted to please his master. One day, the ass saw a monkey climbing up the roof of his master’s house. He also noticed that his master was laughing at the monkey. He thought, “I will also climb up
Owls are the birds with round heads and flat faces. They also make a unique ‘hoot’ sound. They are famous for their wise appearance because of their big,curious eyes which glow in the dark. Owls are nocturnal as they will only be active at night and are rarely seen during the day. Owls are carnivores.
One day, Lord Jupiter decided to make a new rule for the birds. He told them that they would gather every year to celebrate an annual day. He also decided that on the annual day, he would choose the most beautiful bird among them as the king of all the birds. The birds were excited.
Once, a traveller had been to many places. Now, he was going to Europe. He packed his suitcase. Then he went to the kitchen and packed the food to eat. After some time, he filled his bottle with water for drinking. Then he took a bath and wore new clothes. Yet, he did not leave
Monkeys are known to be highly intelligent and naughty animals. They love to live in areas where they have lots of trees. Most monkeys have tails. They swing away through trees using their tails. Monkeys mainly eat fruit. They never eat bananas without peeling them. Monkeys are strong but highly flexible too. A group of