Children’s Stories Archive

Stupid Catherine

Once upon a time there lived a girl named Catherine who was very stupid. One day, she put some cakes in a basket to sell in the market. On …

The Little Golden Fish

Once there lived a poor fisherman and his nagging wife. One day, the fisherman went to the sea and caught a golden fish. The fish pleaded, “Oh, please let …

The Lamp

An old street lamp had shone and given light for twenty-four years. But this was his last day of work. He was to retire today. Next day, he would …

Gulliver in Lilliput

After a fierce storm had wrecked his ship Adventure, Gulliver was washed ashore on an island called Lilliput. He awoke to a strange feeling all over his body. He …

The Mouse and the Sun

A small boy, who lived on the snow-covered hills, came down to the plains to spend a day. It was very hot in the plains and the feather coat …

The Kites and the Swans

In olden times, kites and swans were blessed with an amazing talent. They could sing very well and used to entertain everyone, young and old, with their melodious voice. …

Sindbad and the Roc

Sindbad was a merchant’s son who travelled to many distant lands buying and selling goods. On one of the many voyages, the merchant ship stopped at a beautiful, tree-covered …

Snow White

This retelling of the classic fairy tale "Snow White" captures the timeless themes of beauty, jealousy, kindness, and the transformative power of true love. It explores the journey of …

The Kid and the Wolf

Once, a kid was returning alone from the pasture. On the way, he saw a wolf chasing him. The poor kid was scared to death. He started running but …