Dr. Skinner was a kind and polite man, and he had a very loyal friend named Bob. Bob was a gray pigeon with green eyes and red feet. Dr. Skinner and Bob would play together, eat together, and enjoy time together. But one day, Dr. Skinner argued strongly with Bob. Bob shouted in Dr. Skinner’s face and said to him, “I do not like you anymore, and I do not want to play with you again.” ...

Once upon a time, there was an extremely kind woman, even though she didn’t possess wealth. Therefore, she was kind and merciful and generous. She lived in a small old house and earned a little wage through doing some errands for neighbors. Whenever she obtained a small wage due to her service for neighbors, she would become rich and charitable to the poor! On a rainy dark night, while she was returning to her home, her way was filled with pits more than any time that passed. She didn’t see anything along her home’s way except a large black object inside a hole. ...

Once there was a very happy woman, even though she did not have a reason for it. She was an extremely poor, elderly, and lonely woman. She lived in a poor rural house and earned a small living by performing some tasks for neighbors. Whenever she received a small reward for her service to neighbors, she appeared very happy and joyful! On one clear summer evening, while she was hurrying to her cottage, her face filled with smiles more than ever before, she saw nothing along the way to her cottage except a large black vessel inside a ditch. ...

The mother said to her son Ziyad, “Come on, Ziyad, we will be late for the weekly football training.” Ziyad replied to her, “Good, Mother. I am ready. Let’s go.” On the way, Ziyad was contemplating the street leading to the field where he trained. This was the first time he noticed those tents lined up on both sides of the road, and those children playing with balls in the narrow streets among the tents, and those children playing with balls in the narrow streets surrounding the tents. ...

In ancient times, in a majestic palace in the middle of Egypt, great sadness prevailed after the king lost his sight following an illness that afflicted him. The doctors failed in their attempt to restore his sight. The entire kingdom wished the king’s recovery. After several days, a boat settled in the water, and on it was the physician minister, who told the people that he was the private physician of a king on the other side of the sea and wished to take a look at the king of Egypt. ...

Have you heard about the arrogant donkey? The animals and birds lived with some of them in a large farm. All the animals loved their owner, the good farmer, because he cared for them a lot, treated them well—especially the strong donkey who helped him in his work in the field and in carrying loads and things without trouble or exhaustion. The farmer would present food to the donkey morning and evening—especially the sweet barley that the donkey loved a lot. ...

Monty Roberts was a wonderful child, and his father worked as a horse trainer. Monty was used to moving constantly from one farm to another, but in reality, they didn’t own any horses because they were poor. When Monty grew up a little, he went to school, and one day he asked his teacher to write him a detailed composition about what he wanted to be when he grew up, which was 7 pages long about his goal in the future. He was dreaming of owning a horse farm, and he had drawn the farm in detail, including the houses, stables, and even the barn doors of the house, and gave the composition to his teacher. ...

One day, in a place called Sari, came a merchant selling vessels and ornaments. A beautiful girl passed with her mother, and their poverty was similar. They wondered how to sell it in the same village and profit from it—if someone saw it, they would hide from me and when they sold it, they would hide from it. So they said to the boat owner, “Can you lend us your boat? We have an idea. Why don’t you transport the goods by half? You sell your goods in half and you in the other half. When you finish from your place, you two can share the profits.” They replied to him that it was a wonderful idea. Thus, the two men began and set off on their way. ...

Since ancient times, the world was still new, and animals had started working for humans. All animals existed, even the camel, but the camel didn’t want to work. He lived in the vast desert and did nothing but howl. The camel fed on grasses, thorns, and algae existing in the desert, which were also lazy plants like the camel. When anyone spoke to the camel, he would say to him, “Humph,” nothing more. ...

Once upon a time, there was a little girl named Rasha. Her hair was always messy, and she wore torn clothes and worn-out shoes. She lived in an old house with her parents. They often went to sleep hungry. Despite that, she never complained. She was characterized by striving to improve her life and her family’s life. Sometimes Rasha would share food with her favorite friend Jad, whose family was also poor. He would do the same as her when food was available to him. ...