Walter took his wife Ethel to the state fair every year, and every time he would say to her, “Ethel, you know that I’d love to go for a ride in that helicopter.” But Ethel would always reply, “I know that Walter, but that helicopter ride is 50 dollars and 50 dollars is 50 dollars.” … Read more
Once upon a time, in a far off forest there was a tall oak tree. The oak tree was slim, strong and tall and had been standing in the forest for years and years. He had survived every storm and every sunny day till this day. This made the oak tree arrogant. Near him grew … Read more
One day a Giraffe and her calf were resting when the little calf began to ask his mother questions. “Mom, why do we have such long necks?” inquired the young calf, observing his mother’s long, stiff neck. “Are necks are long so we can eat leaves from the tops of the highest trees” explained the … Read more
In a house there lived a group of mice who were tired of the cat. The cat would chase them around all evening or whenever they came out of their hole. Sometimes the cat would catch the mice and play with them, in preparation of eating them, till they had to break away from her. … Read more
Early in the morning, Tanya’s mother handed her a bucket of milk to take to the market and sell. “You can keep the money you get from selling it, but be careful and don’t spill the milk” warned her mother as she picked up the bucket handing it to Tanya. “I’ll be extra careful,” said … Read more
Hermund, the King of the valley was all set to get married. He had ruled the valley for years and years, and his marriage was a moment to be celebrated. All the creatures and beings in the valley were invited to his festivities. There were preparations for the wedding for months, and everything was to … Read more
The rain fell on the patio, as the sound of the soft pitter patter filled the room. Marble slumped by the windowsill looking outside sadly. She planned to play outside the entire day, but the unforeseen rain had resulted in her being stuck inside. The entire garden was muddy and wet and there seemed to … Read more
Ever since Anne was a child, she had disliked one thing about herself, and that was her red hair. All the girls in her class had beautiful dark hair, or lovely golden locks, but Anne’s red hair always stood out. The girls would tease her and call her various names like tomato head or fire … Read more
Tony causes trouble Gina and her friends stood at the edge of their terrace, smiling up at the sky as their kites flew around. Gina’s kite was a bright yellow kite, big, beautiful, and always flew high in the sky. But soon it began to get windy. The girls began to tug and pull at … Read more
The competition The school had finally announced the flower pot competition. All the students were very excited to start growing their plants and everyone was hopeful to win. Like everyone else, Hamid was also ready to start taking care of his little sprout so that it could bloom by the end of the month and … Read more