Archive for the ‘Short Stories’ Category

The Elves and the Shoemaker January 26th, 2023

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This is a short and very sweet story about a Christmas gift. In fact, it’s one of the very few traditional fairy tales with a Christmas theme.

A poor shoemaker receives some unexpected help just when he needs it most. When it is close to Christmas, he and his wife decided to give a gift in return.

 

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The giving tree by Shell Silverstein March 22nd, 2022

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The giving tree by Shell Silverstein

 

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Bunty and Bubbly August 9th, 2014

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Quiz

Words in this Quiz:

around, bubble, clean, go back, home, scream, dream, play, soap, brush, say, night, order, hate, away, mother, scrub, castle, bird, paper boat, afraid, suddenly, attack, butterfly, Help!, chase, run, refuse, army, appear, germ, sand castle

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The Pied Piper of Hamelin March 21st, 2014

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Quiz 1

Words in this Quiz:

colour, vain, save, shape, baby, dress, town, little, people, gold, chief, sack, meeting, big, problem, pest, old, rid, try, rat

   

   

   

   

Quiz 2

Words in this Quiz:

colourful, begin, water, carry, hat, corner, river, man, street, tune, through, pipe, clever, follow, feather, walk, clothes, music, run, hear

     

   

 

   

Quiz 3

Words in this Quiz:

solve, want, greedy, go back, teach, break, boy, collect, free, angry, drown, money, lesson, reward, pay, immediately, promise, children, shout, dare

   

   

   

   

Quiz 4

Words in this Quiz:

sound, forgiveness, happen, door, ashamed, city, outside, magical, cave, huge, girl, ungrateful, leg, listen, anything, disappear, close, behind, scared, fast, rock, beg, carefully, hurt

     

   

 

   

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The Moon and the Cap January 15th, 2014

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Quiz

Words in this Quiz:

papa, tree, fancy, mother, cap, glasses, happy, blue, home, branch, red, think, village, candy, cry, dinner, away, smile, baby, night, eat, moon, school, sun, old, wind

   

   

   

   
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The Greatest Treasure February 19th, 2013

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Quiz 1

Words in this Quiz:

vision, treasure map, pull, courageous, slip, craggy, dense, give a hand, dark, adventure, danger, mountain, tall, lion, treasure hunt, forest, strong, afraid, agree, alert, step, look for, eagle, treasure, exclaim

   

   

   

   

Quiz 2

Words in this Quiz:

search, endless, ancient, huddle, galloping, wave, excitement, ship, cheer, climb, turtle, ask, valley, meadow, cold, wisdom, sheep, ocean, desert, friendship, owl, spectacle, cozy, camel, warm

     

   

 

   

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The Wolf and the Seven Little Goats January 11th, 2013

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The Giving Tree January 5th, 2013

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What's  this Week?

Once, there was a tree…
And she loved a little boy.
And every day the boy would come
And he would gather her leaves
And make them into crowns and play king of the forest…

Now Play and Learn with the Words

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The Emperor’s New Clothes January 2nd, 2013

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