Sweets and Poison

The story of sweets and poison is one of the world’s wonderful children’s stories, collected and composed by Toshio Ozawa. The story of sweets and poison is a tale from old Japanese legends, or more precisely, it’s Japanese myths from ancient times that are taught to Japanese children until the end of the elementary stage. The story is told as follows: The priest and the three novice monks: Once upon a time, in ancient times, in the past era, in one of the countries, there was a priest and three novice monks living with him in the temple. The priest would take out from the wall cupboard every day a jar containing a type of liquid sweets, eating whatever he wanted without any invitation to the novice monks. ...

The Claimer of Knowledge

The story of the claimer of knowledge is one of the world’s wonderful children’s stories, collected and composed by Toshio Ozawa. The story of the claimer of knowledge is a tale from old Japanese legends, or more precisely, it’s Japanese myths from ancient times that are taught to Japanese children until the end of the elementary stage. The story is told as follows: The village near the sea and the claimer of knowledge: Once upon a time, in ancient times, in the past era, in a village near the sea, there was a man who boasted that he knew everything and never stopped repeating that. He would always say: I know everything, and there is nothing I don’t know. I know everything, and there is nothing I don’t know. I know everything, and there is nothing I don’t know. ...

Water That Restores Youth

The story of water that restores youth is one of the world’s wonderful children’s stories, collected and composed by Toshio Ozawa. The story of water that restores youth is a tale from old Japanese legends, or more precisely, it’s Japanese myths from ancient times that are taught to Japanese children until the end of the elementary stage. The story is told as follows: The husband and wife gathering firewood: Once upon a time, in ancient times, in the past era, in one of the countries, there was an old couple. One day, the husband went to gather firewood, but on that day, for some reason, he didn’t find good wood. So: ...

The Story of Asking the Sultan

I heard about my father the generous that he said: I passed with my father in the road of the grave, playing with dust, and he said: The dust has risen greatly. He has settled. The Walking in the Grave: So my father from them said to him: Oh sheikh… where do you go if the dust falls upon you in the grave? So he went around and fell, and my father was standing with his grandfather in the house. ...

The Story of the Generous

In one of the days in a beautiful kingdom lived a king and queen. She was kind but did not have children, and she was walking in the garden of the palace looking at the sky and wishing for children, and after two years she took her son to bathe in the river, but she did not know his evil, and the king searched for his son without result but she did not find him, and she went until she told the king. ...

The Story of the Lying Merchant and the Wise Judge

It is narrated that in one of the years a great lying happened. A merchant who was very wealthy, so he became famous in the markets! The Man Crying in the Markets: So the crier was walking in the markets, saying: Who found a bag so and so and so… For him is half what in it is lawful lawful lawful lawful lawful lawful lawful. If he returns to his owner. ...

The Story of the Fairy and the Shadow

For a long time before the people owned the earth and cultivated it, until many things had a name. There was a place dark under the guard of the fairy of the bees, where this fairy was kind and sweet, and all of her dependents were ready to serve her. At one time from the times there were some evil creatures that were threatening the bees and the forests around them. During the care of the fairy full of thoughts and crossing the fields and the harvests and crops, they were flocking to her to search for the stone of the philosopher’s stone, where this stone was the most hope in obtaining it. ...

The Story of Qari al-Qulub

The story of Qari al-Qulub is a story from the wonders of international children’s stories, collected and formulated by Toshio Ozawa. It is a story from old Japanese stories, or more precisely, it is Japanese folklore from past times, which is taught to Japanese children until the end of the elementary stage. The story is told as follows: An Old Man in the Cave: Once upon a time in ancient days, in ages of old times, there was an old man living in a cave at the highest of the mountains. That man used to cut wood and make from it statues and paintings. One night from the nights of the true autumn, he lit the fire in the stove, saying to himself: I will make this night food from the chestnuts. ...

The Story of the Cave of Treasure

Once a man was walking on a mountain when he found a cave strange to it. He took the treasure to explore it, and inside the cave was a type of strange delicious food. When the man saw them, he entered the cave and remained there for his watch. From that day, the man was forgetting his precious treasures in the cave, and was avoiding any person who looked in that he was rich deceiving about his position and telling him his secrets. ...

The Story of the Two Towers

For a long time in an Italian city they built a beautiful tower, which everyone who passed by it admired and at a short distance from the road. In a neighboring city they built many towers in beauty. Everyone knew the two towers well, but the inhabitants of the second city who were envious and hateful of the first, wanted to destroy the neighboring tower so that their tower would be the most beautiful. ...