WALT, THE MAGIC TELLER (FIRST PART)

Short Story for Kids written by: Olga Blázquez Sánchez.

Once upon a time…

There was a Kid who did not believe in stories about magic. The world was just a mixture of pavements and cement. Everything was grey with fumes, and metal and concrete skyscrapers.

The kid, whom everybody called Walt, went to school everyday automatically.

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He used to leave his house, cross a zebra crossing when the traffic light was green, walk past a bakery and a fruit shop, turn right, and after ten steps turn left, then walk twenty steps straight-ahead before reaching the school door. And he did the same thing day after day, day after day…

 

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CAT BUBU

New Short Story for Kids written by: La Ranita Josefina perez

Once upon a time…

There was a very brave cat called Bubu. He was always up to mischief and did not like to obey or help his mum. What he really liked was to go out and play between the small trees and flowers in the garden, while mum watched through the window.

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One day, the little kitty climbed up to the window as from there he could watch all the houses around. He especially kept his eyes on one courtyard where there was a tree.

 

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GLUTTON LION

New Short Story for Kids written by: Miranda Guzman.

Willy was a friendly lion who ate everything he saw…He would eat everything his friends and neighbours had.

He took his friend Peter Lion’s milk, he took his friend Helen’s hyena meat, he stole Mr.rabbit’s carrots and the honey from the bees from their big honeycomb.

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He really deserved his nickname, “Glutton lion”, and that is how he lived, eating everything.

Until one day, John, the monkey, tired of Willy taking what was not his, had a very good idea.

 

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THE ENCHANTED PRINCESS

New Short Story for Kids written by:  Gabriela María Mejía.V.

Once upon a time…

There was a very pretty princess that wanted to meet a prince. She was always imagining him in her dreams, and she even made drawings of him.

The princess lived with several animals: the deer; the squirrel; the birds and the turtles.

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The princess used to sing a beautiful song. Everybody liked it but the evil queen who knew everything.

 

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MERLIN THE FRIENDLY MONSTER

Short Story for Kids written by: Maria Alejandra Maya M. (9 years old).

Once upon a time…

There was a friendly monster called Merlin, who didn´t like being bad, but everybody was afraid of him.

There were also dragons and, as they were bad, people thought that Merlin was bad too.

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Merlin decided to go out for a walk with his friend Lisa. They met a group of girls who, when they saw Merlin, were really scared.

 

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RUTH AND THE SEA

Short Story for Kids written by: Silvia Hernández Suástegui.

Ruth was a beautiful girl with red hair like the sun’s rays. Her large, beautiful black eyes which she had inherited from her maternal grandmother, sparkled with excitement at seeing the sea. She liked to walk along the beach to greet the sea and talk to him.

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Every time she visited him, the sea waves filled Ruth´s face with salty drops that gave her the feeling of receiving a thousand kisses from him.

 

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SATURN SHAVINGS

Short Story for Kids written by: Erika Serrano (Mexico)

James came from the universe to visit his friend Miranda. He first met her in the planetarium.

James didn´t go frequently so, he used to send stars to Miranda every time he was thinking of her.

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But now Miranda was very sad as it had been more than two months without seeing a star dedicated to her.

 

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PETER IS BORED

New Short Story for Kids written by: Rosa Godoy.

It was the first day of the holidays, and Peter was in his bed, feeling lazy, and not knowing what to do.

He had really wanted school to finish, but now it had, he did not know what to do. He reluctantly got up, because it was the fifth time his mum had called him.

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He had breakfast and then sat down in the living room to play with his games console.

-“Peter! You are not going to stay the whole day here playing with your video games! Go out and play with your friends!!!”

 

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FROG CROAKY (SECOND PART)

New Short Story for Kids written by: Marcelo Montero

Click to read:  FROG CROAKY (FIRST PART)

…One night, when all the lights were switched off, a particular dew settled on the garden, and a chorus of voices filled the air which tasted like honey.

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Helen saw lights jingling as fireflies approached them, and when one of them sat on her shoulders she thought she was hearing voices whispering in her ear, but that had to be impossible. Nevertheless, a sweet and melodic sound interrupted the silence:

– “Don´t cry” it said.

 

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FROG CROAKY (FIRST PART)

New Short Story for Kids written by: Marcelo Montero

Helen was a smiling and rebellious girl, who lived with her parents in the house they had inherited from her grandmother Martha.

She fell in love with the garden immediately, and with the lush ivy growing around the balconies and columns.

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A splendid lemon tree blossomed with a hundred colours. Young fruit hung from the thin branches, grazing the green ground. There was a grey plot behind, which was where she met her for the first time.

 

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