Stories, Myths, Folktales, Legends & Fables for Children from Around the World
Explore magical stories, myths, legends, and folktales from cultures around the world - thoughtfully adapted for children, families, and curious young readers.
Urashima Taro and the Palace Under the Sea
On the rocky coast of old Japan, there was a young fisherman named Urashima Taro, who was known throughout the village f…
💡 Keep your promises, and be careful what you wish to know — some things are bette…
The Monkey and the Crocodile
On the banks of a great river in ancient India, there lived a monkey who spent his days leaping between the branches of …
💡 A clever mind is your greatest protection - but a betrayed friendship is a loss …
The Cock, The Dog and The Fox
A dog and a rooster, who were close companions, desired to explore the world beyond the farm. Together, they embarked on…
💡 Those who attempt to deceive should anticipate receiving retribution in kind.