Grandpa Tales

Once there were three friends–a bear, a squirrel and a rabbit. They were going to play. “Do not go into the river,” warned the rabbit’s mother. “And do not get dirty,” warned the bear’s mother. The three went off and played a lot. All three got tired and sat on the grass. “I am feeling […]

It was a starry night. Bugsy Dolphin was swimming in the blue waters when she saw a shooting star. It zoomed across the sky and disappeared. “That star has fallen into the water! I am going to find it and give it to my mother as a present!” Bugsy cried. So, Bugsy started searching for

Long ago, there lived many dinosaurs in a valley. No one visited the valley. One day, a circus owner named Mac heard about the valley. He decided to go to the valley. He wanted to catch a dinosaur. He thought, ‘I will earn lots of money!’ So, off he went to the jungle. Finally, he

Turk Whale was unhappy. He had no friends. He had no one to play with. He was lonely. But suddenly, a crab called out, “Hello Whale! Want to play?” But the crab was so small that Turk did not hear him. Then two dolphins began leaping to and fro across Turk’s back. “Play with us!”

It was a great day. The Hank family went out to the sea in their boat. They saw many sharks and decided to click pictures. But they had been so busy following the sharks that they had gone too far out to sea. Suddenly, it started getting foggy. The fog came down so thick that

Timmy, the dog lived with the Frank family. He loved his family and every day of the year. But there was one day he hated a lot. It was the day he was to be bathed. Today was one such day. The Frank family was chasing him around the garden trying to get him into

Once, there was a squirrel called Squitty. He was very old. He was well loved and respected by everyone in the jungle. When he was young, he had played many games and won many races. But now he had grown old. He could not run and play anymore. Now he sat and told stories of

Once upon a time, it was raining very heavily. There were water puddles everywhere. Tiny Ant was going to meet his friends but had to cancel out as it was raining hard. He was dismayed and looked at the pouring rain. As he was looking at the water, he saw a walnut shell floating in

Tubby Bear was a very sweet bear. He loved to eat honey. But besides eating honey, he loved to do many other things. He loved to sing and dance a lot. Whenever he got the opportunity, he started singing and dancing. He lived in a house at the foot of a hill. He used to

It was winter time. There was snow everywhere. Pipo Penguin loved the snow. There were so many things Pipo loved to do with the snow. He could make a snowman, he could make snowballs and also play games with his friends. But most of all, he loved to watch it fall to the ground in

Dan Squirrel and Milly Mole were excited. They had been waiting for the snow for a long time. Finally, it started snowing. Now they could go sledging. So, off they went in the snow. But they could not find the sledge anywhere. So, they decided to play with the snow. They started throwing snow at

Ben Rabbit had poor eyesight. He always wore glasses. One day, he was walking through the jungle. He was in deep thoughts. He was so deeply engrossed that he did not see a snake coming and bumped into him. The snake said, “Well Sir! Look while you walk.” Then the snake looked at Ben again

Geeko Goblin lived in the Goblin Land. It was a good day and Geeko got out of bed happily. It was his birthday after all. He was organizing a birthday party in his home. He had invited all his friends to come and celebrate with him. There was so much to do. Geeko first cleaned

It was Christmas time. There was so much to do. Mrs. Simons first cleaned and decorated the house. Then the family decorated the Christmas tree. Then Mrs. Simons got busy baking the Christmas pudding. As per the tradition in her family, she put a penny in the pudding. The person who found the penny in

Snoopy Dog was a lucky dog. He had got a big juicy bone from his master. He enjoyed chewing it. When he had chewed it long enough, he buried it under a tree. Unknown to him, his neighbour Boomer Dog was watching him through a hole in the fence. When Snoopy came to dig his