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The Clever Jackal and the Wicked Lion: an Indian folktale for kids showing how a small, clever animal outwits a cruel, powerful one.

Benji and the Talking Tree: a gentle short story for kids about listening to nature, friendship and caring for the environment.

The Magic Paintbrush: a classic folktale for kids about a poor boy whose paintings come to life, and how he uses his gift for good.

The Clever Rabbit: a Panchatantra-style moral story for kids about using quick thinking and wisdom to overcome a bigger foe.

The Peacock and the Crane: an Aesop’s fable for kids about pride, beauty and valuing usefulness over appearance.

A collection of Aesop’s fables for kids: short moral stories about animals that teach honesty, patience, kindness and wisdom.

The Tortoise and the Hare: Aesop’s famous fable for kids showing that slow and steady wins the race. With moral and questions.

The Elephant and the Six Blind Men: a classic Indian parable for kids about perspective, listening and seeing the whole truth.

The Crane and the Crab: a Panchatantra story for kids about a cunning crane, trusting fish and a clever crab who saves them.

Free short stories, bedtime stories and lessons for kids in 14 languages, with discussion questions for parents and teachers.

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