Foxes, bears and friends
Animal stories
6 stories with full text, ready to read aloud.
- Animals
The Bremen Town Musicians
Four worn-out animals — a donkey, a dog, a cat, and a rooster — set off to become musicians and outwit a house full of robbers along the way.
- Animals
The Fox and the Cat
The fox brags of a hundred tricks and the cat knows only one — but when the hounds come, whose single trick actually saves the day? A sly Grimm fable.
- Animals
The Hare and the Hedgehog
A boastful hare mocks the hedgehog's little legs and challenges him to a race — but cleverness beats speed in this funny Brothers Grimm tale.
- Animals
The Hare and the Tortoise
The beloved Aesop fable about a boastful hare and a slow, steady tortoise — and the race that proves slow and steady wins.
- Animals
The Lion and the Mouse
A classic Aesop bedtime fable: a tiny mouse begs a great lion for mercy — and later proves that even the smallest friend can save the mightiest.
- Animals
The Wolf and the Seven Little Kids
A crafty wolf tricks his way into the goats' cottage while their mother is away — but Mother Goat has a clever plan to save her little ones.