STORY OF THE LITTLE TOAD

Short Story written by: Auristela Hernández Bont

In my garden lives a little toad. He is small, paunchy, playful and lively. He jumps happily when it rains and when there is no daylight he sings a sweet melody from his big, wide mouth.

 

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THE CALMING DOG

Short Story written by: Ulica Tizaber

Doggy´s owners lived in a little village and decided to get a dog.. It was a difficult decision, they really wanted to have a dog, but at the same time it was a big responsibility.

When they finally adopted him, they were very happy. They went out for a walk every day with Doggy and to the mountain every weekend. He was a good dog, very nice and polite.

 

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CRISTINA AND THE MAGIC DOG

Short Story Written by: Laura, 11 years old

Once upon a time there was a dog called Harry who had magic powers. Every time he barked something magical happened.

He lived in a pet shop, and one day a girl called Cristina went into the shop. When she saw the magic dog she bought him without hesitation. She didn’t know what to call him, but in the end she called him Harry.

 

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THE MONSTER AND THE HUMMINGBIRD

Short Story written by: Sthefy

A long time ago in a faraway forest, lived a monster. All the animals were scared of it and always ran away from him.

The monster always looked angry, and those who had seen his face said that his eyes reflected the evil that was in his heart.

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One day, a beautiful hummingbird, drinking in a big lake, saw lots of animals running to the North of the forest. The beautiful bird asked one of the animals why, and the animal said: “If you want to stay alive, run! Continue reading…

THE CONCEITED ANT AND THE THANKFUL DOG

Short Story written by: Jaime Eduardo Castellanos Villalba, from Colombia.

One day an ant saw a dog wearing three shoes.

“Wow! what a dog! so badly dressed and not even shaved! It’s awful to see an animal like this, please dog, get away from me!” – said the ant.

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Sorry Miss Ant, I didn’t want to bother you but I am looking for a shoe and something to eat.” – said the dog. Continue reading…

THE CRICKET AND THE TOAD

Short Story written by: Estefany Munera Gómez

Once upon a time there was a cricket playing hide and seek in the forest with his friends.

The cricket hid behind a tree where a toad lived. The toad had no friends because he was ugly and fat.

The toad was crying when the cricket arrived, “Why are you crying?” – it asked him.

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I have no friends” – said the poor toad – “Do you want to be my friend?” – said the cricket.

“But don´t you see that I am ugly and disgusting?” Continue reading…

WILLY THE STUTTERER BEAR

Willy the bear lived in a beautiful place in the middle of a mountain range full of green fields that nobody knew about.

He was very lucky, as this beautiful place was all for him, and he could eat everything he wanted, so actually he was a very big bear.

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One day when he woke up found out something devastating. Some of the trees had died!

“What has happened to you?”- said Willy with tears in his eyes. Continue reading…

THE INVISIBLE BUTTERFLY

Dory was the most colourful butterfly in the butterfly town of Aley. When Dory flew over the big fields of Aley everything turned colourful and bright.

She was a very happy butterfly, and everybody near her could feel her enthusiasm and optimism.

One rainy day a green lizard arrived in Aley looking for food, but unfortunately this lizard´s favourite food was butterflies.

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It didn´t take long for the butterflies to hear about the evil lizard’s arrival. Aley had been such a secure place for so many years that nobody in the universe knew about its existence. Continue reading…

PETER AND THE COCONUT

Once upon a time there was a woodpecker called Peter who lived in a big jungle full of trees including coconut palms.

Peter really liked coconut palms because of their big leaves and of course, because of their fruit: The coconut.

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Peter discovered coconuts thanks to a monkey that had thrown a coconut down to the ground which had broken into two pieces.  Peter approached the coconut to see what was inside… Continue reading…