Stories For Kids Story Telling

The Ant and The Grasshopper
Once on a bright summer's sunny day, a Grasshopper was singing then
he saw an Ant working hard to collect food, the grasshopper said, "Why do
you work so hard in summers? Summers are for fun, relaxation and
enjoyment. Come let us sing and enjoy". But Ant said, "I am collecting food
for the winters and I recommend you to do the same." Grasshopper said,
“We have got plenty of food at present. Why bother about winter now?”.
The Ant ignored him and went on its way. When the winter came
grasshopper had no food to eat. He saw that Ant and begged for food, but
she said, “When I worked hard, you enjoyed”. Then grasshopper learned
his lesson the hard way.
Moral: Work hard so you can get the benefits tomorrow.

The Boy Who Cried Wolf
Once upon a time there was a boy who had a duty to look after a flock
of sheep. The used to lie for his fun. One day he started shouting,"Wolf,
Wolf, Wolf", on hearing this villagers ran towards him for his help. But
when the villagers reached he was laughing on them as there was no wolf.
He was lying and making a fool out of the villagers. This continued for some
days. And finally, one day, a wolf really came and shouted again, nobody
came and as a result, the boy was killed by the wolf. There was no one to
blame but him.
Moral: Never lie, no matter how bad the situation is.

The Ugly Duckling
Long time ago, a farmer had a duck, which laid 4 eggs. After a few
days all eggs hatched. Three ducklings looked liked their mom and the fourth
one looked different. He was big and grey. All other ducklings started
making fun of him, as they started calling him ugly. After some days the sad
duckling ran away to a river nearby. There he saw beautiful white swans.
After seeing their beauty he wanted to drown in the river. But when he
looked at his reflection in the river, he realized he was not an ugly duckling
but a beautiful Swan!
Moral: You are beautiful just the way you are.

The Hare And The Tortoise
One day a Hare was boasting about how fast he could run. He was laughing
on the turtle for being so slow. After seeing the overconfidence turtle
challenged him to a race. Hare(Rabbit) laughed at turtle's challenge and he
accepted the challenge. As the race started, hare ran very fast and went far
ahead from the turtle and got tired. He thought there was plenty of time to
relax as turtle was very far behind. Soon he falls asleep thinking he would
win the race easily. Meanwhile, turtle(tortoise) continue to walk slowly,
until he reaches the finish line. The overslept hare sees the turtle on the other
side of the finish line. The Turtle had beaten him in the race.
Moral: Slow and steady wins the race.

The Hunter and the Pigeons
One day a hunter sets a net to catch birds and placed grains and rice over the net. After
some time a flock of pigeons comes by and start eating grains and get caught in the net.
After some time they started losing hope, then their leader asks them to fly together up
in the sky. They did as they were told and carried the net away. The hunter runs after
them but they flew away to their friend's mouse hole. Then mouse cuts the net and freed
the pigeons.
Moral: Unity is strength.

The Lion and the Rabbit
Once there was a Lion in the jungle who used to kill 2-3 animals daily
for his meal. All animals went to him to tell, that daily one of them will come
to him for his meal. So, the Lion agreed and this started going for many days.
One day, it was Rabbit's turn. When he was on his way he saw a well. Now
he plans to kill the lion and save himself. He went to lion and told him that,
there is another lion who claims to be more powerful than him. Then lion
asks the rabbit to take him to that lion. The rabbit takes him to the well and
said he lives here. When the lion looked in the well he saw his own reflection
and jumped in the well and dies.
Moral: Wisdom wins might.

Two friends and the Bear
Once there were two friends who were crossing the jungle. After some
time they saw a bear coming towards them. Then, one of the friends quickly
climbed the nearby tree and the other one did not know how to climb the
tree. So he lays down on the ground holding his breath. The bear reaches
near him and sniffs him in the ear. After some time bear left the place,
thinking the man is dead. Now the other friend climbs down and asked his
friend, what did bear said to him in his ear? He replied," to be safe from the
fake friends."
Moral: Beware of fake friends.

The Crow and the Peacock - Who is Happy?
Once there was a crow who wishes to be colorful and beautiful like other
birds. He then went to the parrot and shared his thoughts. But parrot said,
peacock is most beautiful bird so talk to him. Then the crow went to the
peacock and told him about his looks. Then the peacock replied," You are
the luckiest bird that has been never caged in life and we because of our
beauty stay caged, and you are always free." After listening to this, crow
realized his mistake and thanked god for making him like this and he flew
away happily.
Moral: Never compare yourself to others. Be happy in

what you have and what you are.

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The Ant and The Grasshopper

Once on a bright summer's sunny day, a Grasshopper was singing then

his lesson the hard way.

Moral: Work hard so you can get the benefits tomorrow.

blame but him.

Moral: Never lie, no matter how bad the situation is.

but a beautiful Swan!

Moral: You are beautiful just the way you are.

challenged him to a race. Hare(Rabbit) laughed at turtle's challenge and he

win the race easily. Meanwhile, turtle(tortoise) continue to walk slowly,

Moral: Slow and steady wins the race.

Moral: Unity is strength.

and jumped in the well and dies.

Moral: Wisdom wins might.

Moral: Beware of fake friends.

Moral: Never compare yourself to others. Be happy in

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