Fables

The Emperor has no clothes
There was once an emperor who was very vain. He was only interested in......

Father, Son and the Donkey
This is an old and funny tale. It is set in the days before engines and shopping malls. A father......

Sour Grapes
A young businessman applied for a job with an international company. He was asked to go for......

Crying 'Wolf!'
A young shepherd looked after the sheep of his village. He got bored starting at sheep......

The Young Man and the Songbird
A lazy young man won a little money betting on horses. He decided to take......

Look Before You Leap
A clever but careless little boy was walking through the woods. He was not watching where......

The Eagle and the Fox
In some Aesop stories, different animal species make friends. In real life, they would be......

Jack and the Beanstalk
Here is a very famous English 'fairy tale'. Jack lived with his mother. They were very poor......

The Emperor's Cat
The Emperor of Japan sent a beautiful cat to the Emperor of China. The emperor became......

Mice and Elephants
Are elephants really scared of mice? The legend says they are. The story might......