stories

The Brave King and the Never-Giving-Up Spider Long ago, in the beautiful land of Macedonia, there lived a brave and kind king named  Alexander . He loved his country very much and wanted his people to live in peace and freedom. At that time, Macedonia was not under England, and King Alexander ruled his land wisely. One day, the King of England came to Macedonia with a very large and powerful army. King Alexander tried his best to protect his country, but his army was small. Still, he did not lose courage. He gathered his soldiers and fought bravely against the enemy. King Alexander and his men fought   six hard battles , but sadly, they lost every time. After each battle, fewer soldiers were left. Many were tired, hurt, and afraid. Slowly, the army broke apart, and hope began to fade. In the end, King Alexander had no soldiers left to fight with him. With a heavy heart, King Alexander had to run away to save his life. He hid in forests, hills, and lonely mountain places. He wa...

The Wise Man Who Never Lied - A Kids' Story by Manmohan The Wise Man Who Never Lied Once upon a time, in a peaceful and beautiful kingdom, there lived a wise man named   Manmohan . He was not rich, and he did not wear fancy clothes. But he had something more valuable than gold. Manmohan was   always honest . He never told a lie, not even a small one. Because of this, people respected him deeply. Everyone in the kingdom knew Manmohan. Farmers, shopkeepers, teachers, and travelers all talked about him. Even people from faraway villages had heard stories about the wise man who always spoke the truth. Parents told their children, “Be honest like Manmohan.” His name became a symbol of honesty and truth. One day, the   king of the kingdom   also heard about Manmohan. The king was curious. He thought,   Is it really possible that a man has never lied in his whole life?   The king wanted to test this famous man. So he ordered his guards, “Bring Manmohan to my pa...

The Thirsty Crow: A Story of Creativity and Problem-Solving A Thirsty Crow: A Story of Creativity and Problem-Solving Once upon a time, in a beautiful green forest full of tall trees, colorful flowers, and singing birds, there lived a clever and kind crow named   Charlie . Charlie had shiny black feathers and bright, curious eyes. All the animals in the forest knew Charlie because he was very smart and always calm in difficult times. He loved to watch the world carefully and think before acting. One summer day, the sun was very hot. The sky was clear, and not a single cloud could be seen. The heat was so strong that the leaves on the trees looked tired, and the small animals were hiding in the shade. Charlie was flying around the forest, but soon he felt very thirsty. “Oh no,” Charlie said to himself, “I need water badly.” Charlie flew to the river, but it was completely dry. He went to the pond near the big banyan tree, but there was no water there either. Even the small str...

Ananse and the Pot of Wisdom - A Kids Story Ananse and the Pot of Wisdom Once upon a time, long, long ago, there was a small spider named   Ananse . Ananse lived in a warm land full of trees, birds, animals, and people. Even though Ananse was very small, he had a very big wish in his heart. He wanted to   learn everything . He was curious about the sky, the earth, plants, animals, and people. He always asked questions. “Why is the sky blue?” Ananse asked the birds. “How do plants grow?” he asked the farmers. “Why do people laugh and cry?” he asked the elders. Sometimes, the others felt tired of his many questions. But Ananse never stopped asking or learning. He believed that   knowledge was very important . High above the land lived   Nyame , the God of the sky and heaven. Nyame could see everything that happened on earth. He noticed Ananse and his strong love for learning. Nyame said to himself, “This little spider loves knowledge more than anything. I should rew...

The Greedy Bird - A Moral Kids Story The Greedy Bird Once upon a time, in a big, green forest, there was a beautiful lake. Around the lake, tall trees grew everywhere. On these trees lived a flock of birds. The birds were happy and safe in the forest. They had a queen bird who was very wise and smart. She cared for all the birds and made sure everyone had enough food. Every morning, the queen bird called all the birds together. She said, “My dear friends, today I will divide you into small groups. Each group will fly in a different direction to find food. Work hard, and bring back what you find.” All the birds listened to the queen. They loved her and worked very hard every day. When a bird found some food, she would carry it back to the nest where the queen lived. If the food was too heavy, she would call other birds to help. Together, they would bring it back. Every evening, the queen bird would stand on a big branch and say, “Friends, here is the food for tod...