children books

Mrs McAddams lived all alone in a little house on a small country lane. Ever since her husband died, her only visitor was a young girl called Keira. Keira would come every week to visit Mrs McAddams and help her complete tasks around the house. Mrs McAddams enjoyed her company a lot. Mrs McAddams used […]

Keshia studied in the ninth grade in her school. She was a very popular girl and a good student. One day, the teacher was late. The children began playing with a ball in the class. This was against the rules. The children did not notice that the teacher was coming. When the teacher entered the

In the 1990s, the former Yugoslavia was wrecked by civil war. Boris was fighting the war along with his people. He spent many months in the trenches outside the enemy villages. One day, while patrolling, he saw a small boy hiding behind a tree. At first, he thought that he might be a spy. A

Nicholas and his friends used to travel around the country during their holidays. They used to go from village to village and work for their lodging. This way, they could save money and help people as well. One day, they reached a gypsy settlement outside a village. They found many women and children living in

Ayele was a young Nigerian man. He liked to go for a walk every evening after dinner. One night, he heard commotion on the street ahead of him. He could see that there was a fire raging in a building. When he reached the building, he saw a young lady had collapsed near the balcony

Alana lived with her parents in Brazil. When she was very young, she had seen a horrific road accident. Since that day, she was afraid of blood. One day, she was travelling with her mother in their car. A truck was coming from the other side. One of the tyres on the truck burst and

When Ryan was born, his hands were not formed properly. On his left arm, he had only two fingers, whereas his right arm ended with a stump. Many people pitied Ryan because of his deformed arms, but Ryan was very brave. He refused to see this as a problem and saw it as an opportunity

Julia and her friends were going camping for the first time from their school. They were very excited about it. The children had to hike for a few kilometres, before they would reach the camp site. Julia and her friends were very excited by the beautiful birds and plants that they saw on the way.

Bilal lived in Syria in an orphanage along with many other boys. One day, the orphanage was attacked by the Syrian enemy. The owner of the orphanage felt it was dangerous to keep the children there. So he decided to smuggle the boys to a safer city by hiding them among the vegetables he used

Jhumki was a young girl, who lived alone with her mother in their village in the picturesque Western Ghats. Her father and brothers used to work in the city, while Jhumki and her mother farmed their small piece of land. One day, some men came from the city and told them that they would have

Cheng was a student of zoology. It was his dream to work in the panda reserve. He liked to spend his free time observing pandas in their natural habitat. One day, when he was in the jungle he heard a panda’s cry for help. He moved slowly in that direction. A short distance away, he

Irina was a secretarial assistant in Moscow. Every day, she would take the metro to reach her office. One day, she was running a little late and missed her train. While she was waiting on the platform, she saw a group of rowdy teenagers in a corner who were creating a ruckus. At first, Irina

Gabriel was a teenager, who liked to spend his free time by the riverside. He knew how to swim very well, but he also knew that one must always be careful while swimming. One day, he and his friends were playing near the river. “It is so hot; let us go swimming,” said a friend.