Anansi and the talking watermelon Stories of The World in English
Very early in the morning, Anansi the spider looked out the window to watch the weasel water his crop of watermelons. It was a very hot day and the greedy Anansi’s…
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Very early in the morning, Anansi the spider looked out the window to watch the weasel water his crop of watermelons. It was a very hot day and the greedy Anansi’s…
This is the story of two little frogs. Both lived very happily in Japan, but in different cities; one lived in Kyoto and the other in Osaka. One morning, the two little…
Legend has it that Finn MacCool, a brave giant from Ireland, lived on the wild north coast and frequently visited the sea, as it was so close to him. One…
A long, long time ago, on the remote island of Crete, a half-bull, half-man monster known as the Minotaur appeared. He was extraordinarily strong, fierce and had a huge appetite. As you…
At the beginning of time, when the Earth was still very young, the toad had smooth skin. In those days the toad was such a party animal that it was almost…
Many, many centuries ago, King Midas was chosen to judge a musical competition. But this was not just any competition, as the contenders were Apollo, god of music, and Pan, a…
Aztec legend tells that the god Quetzalcóatl left his feathered serpent appearance to become a common man and thus be able to explore the Earth. The god was so amazed…
A Vietnamese legend tells that many centuries ago, the Hung emperor adopted a boy who was rescued at sea and named him An-Tiem. With the passing of time, the boy became…
Once upon a time there was an old farmer whose greatest possession in life was a horse with which he tilled the land. One day, he forgot to close the stable…
At the beginning of time, a titan named Prometheus gave men the gift of fire. The god Zeus was furious at the titan for not asking his permission first and at…