Folklore

Midas and the Golden Touch This ancient story tells that in Greece there was a king named Midas, who was a greedy and angry man. He loved gold more than anything in life. One time, he did a good deed for someone, and an angel appeared before him, saying he would give him whatever he wished if he did a good deed. Midas wished that everything he touched would turn to gold the moment he touched it. God granted his wish. Midas was very happy and started touching everything randomly, and everything he touched turned to gold. ...

The Lion and the Mouse In one of the forests, there lived a lion. One day, the lion had a heavy meal and fell asleep under a tree. After falling into a deep sleep, a mouse came and began playing on top of the lion. Suddenly, the lion woke up in great anger and looked for what was disturbing his beautiful sleep. He found a small mouse trembling with fear. The lion pounced on him and tried to kill him. The mouse asked the lion to forgive him. The lion felt pity and let him go. The mouse then ran far away from the lion. ...

It is told that one day, there was a group of small elephants that lived in a den among the beautiful forests, which were known for their green colors. Also, there lived in the same forest in a big den for the elephant family, and it was thirsty to a large degree. That elephant, every day went to the small lake existing in the forest, drank from its water, until he was full. ...

I tell to you today an entertaining story, from a group of beautiful stories, kind and gentle. Through our telling today, we will learn many lessons that will leave traces within us after it. So learn about the story of Tiger and Little Fox, through the previous pages. In the morning of a day, the tiger woke up from his sleep, and he was feeling severe hunger. But he didn’t have available in his house any food to eat him. He thought to go out to the forest, to search for any food that would satisfy his hunger, for every animal he saw, he attacked, to catch it and eat it. ...

Today I will tell an entertaining story and moral for our good children, from the wonderful tales book, kind and gentle. We can tell them about it before they sleep, until it settles in their minds and leaves its trace in their minds. So what a great effect from a story and what wonderful lessons we can learn from it. Therefore, we tell to you this day what is this: ...

A long story began in a village called Fawks, where the magic begins, and in that village everything moves but can’t be seen except by those who believe in the magic. In that village lived a blind girl since she was small and deaf. She loved to plant the flowers of hyacinth and tulips, and she was beautiful. She loved her flowers and took care of them and sat with them all the time, but she never heard them at all. ...

One day there lived a king and queen with their two handsome sons and their small daughter with beautiful golden hair, whom everyone who saw her loved. To celebrate her arrival, the queen invited fairies from all over the world and held a lavish feast. The fairies told the queen that Rosette would cause great misfortune to her brothers and they might meet their doom because of her—this is what appears about your little daughter. Unfortunately, we have nothing better. The king and queen were stricken with grief. ...

One of the days, in one of the very distant lands, there was a kingdom ruled by a king. He had a daughter named Rose. The king loved his daughter greatly and never allowed her to leave the palace at all, fearing that harm would befall her if she went out to face the world. The princess wished to see the world and didn’t know why her father prevented her. She cried a lot. The king knew that his daughter was suffering, but he said to himself that this wouldn’t be good for her. ...

It is told that there was a queen of the flowering islands, who had ruled those islands after the death of her husband the king. And because the queen didn’t overcome her sadness over her husband, she devoted herself to teaching her two daughters. But after her daughters grew up, the queen felt fear that the beauty of her older daughter would cause her to become queen of all the islands. ...

In ancient times, there was a king and queen living in their great palace. But they weren’t happy, for the king and queen had a daughter they had loved for 15 years, but she suddenly disappeared from the palace, and they hadn’t known her place since then. Sadness overwhelmed their hearts, and they began searching for their daughter but without success. There was a poor girl named Jean living in a large house inside the forest. This girl lived with her foster parents named Chris and Sandy. Chris and Sandy weren’t righteous foster parents for Jean, for they forced her to work in the house all day. ...