THE HOUSE OF GOBLINS

Short Story written by: Martha

There was an abandoned house in the middle of the forest. It was small and cute, and seemed to be very old.

One day an old goblin was wandering around when he saw the house and decided to renovate it transforming the old house into a new and beautiful one.

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PAUL, THE BOY WHO USED TO MAKE LIFE EASIER FOR OTHERS

Short Story written by: Esperanza

I used to watch people’s behavior when I was little. Who I most liked to watch were kids.

I liked to see when they were happy or sad, laughing or quiet. People´s reactions were never the same in similar situations, some people would laugh while others would not, and this aroused my curiosity.

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KING BAKER’S PROMISE

There was a King called Arthur who promised all the people in his kingdom a daily bag of bread. Over a few months, everything went well, and everybody was very happy and thankful to the King.

But bad times arrived. Grain became scarce and Arthur´s suppliers of bread had to close their business. So the King went looking for another bread supplier, but couldn´t find one.

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THE SNOW BIRD

Short Story written by: Juan (73 years old)

Missi was an old woman who lived in a town surrounded by mountains. She had no heating and the town was very cold during winter, so Missi used to collect firewood and light a fire in the fireplace in her cute house.

One day Missi went to the hills to collect more firewood when she met a little snow bird on the way who started to follow Missi, so Missi asked her:

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CIARA, THE GIRL WHO RECOVERED HER HAPPINESS

Short Story written by: Maribel

This is the story of Ciara, a happy girl who lived with her parents and her brother and sister in their country house. She was a playful and lively girl, always playing and singing.

But she didn´t want to share her parents with anybody, and that made things difficult, because she had a brother and a sister, lots of cousins, grandparents and neighbours… and they also had a turtle as a pet.

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THE BLUE BEETLE AND THE THREE WISE KINGS

This story tells the legend of the three blue beetles who walked with the Three Wise Kings every Christmas to help them deliver their gifts to all the girls and boys.

The three blue beetles have a very special power. They can make the three camels walk faster so as to deliver all the gifts on time.

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MY FAVORITE DOLL

Short Story written by: Agustina Vallejos Duprat

There was a girl called Juliette who was very happy with her family and friends and to live in a beautiful house. Her school had a shop where she could buy sweets, toys and school notebooks.

Every study break, Juliette used to go to the shop to see the toys, especially to see a doll she really liked.

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THE GOOD CHRISTMAS PIRATE

Once upon a time there was a bad pirate who used to attack the boats he saw.

He was called Ulysses and his boat was the biggest and fastest boat ever known.

It was so fast that on Christmas day Santa´s sled flew across and the reindeers could not avoid the sails.

Ulysses the pirate was shocked and asked Santa Claus: “What are you doing here instead of giving presents to children?”

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