Sommer-time stories-classics
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Books in this Series
The Boy Who Cried Wolf
"Nicholas has the world's most boring job-watching sheep. When he tries to liven up his chore with practical jokes, he loses peoples' trust. Nicholas realizes his mistake when the wolf attacks and everyone refuses to respond to his cry for help"--
The lion and the three bulls
"The three bulls are unbeatable as a team, but a clever fox divides them with rumors and lies. The furious bulls separate and become an easy prey for the hungry lion. After a narrow escape, the bulls realize their strength comes from sticking together"--
The miller, his son and their donkey
"Miller Elmo wants to please everyone, so he follows everyone's advice; his son Mort does the same. Their trouble worsens when they try to sell their donkey. By trying to please everyone, they end up pleasing no one"--
The town musicians of Bremen
"When a donkey, dog, cat, and a rooster become too old to be useful to their masters, they decide to find a new way to be of value to the community. The four friends learn that helping one another and a positive attitude reaps great rewards"--
The eagle and the chickens
"When fate sends a young eagle to live with a group of chickens, he discovers the pain and the joy of being different. This story emphasizes the importance of perseverance, courage, and self-esteem"--
The emperor and the seed
"In choosing a successor, the emperor has given Ming a seed to cultivate, but it will not grow. To make matters worse, all six of the other candidates grow vibrant plants. Is there hope for Ming? This story highlights the importance of honesty, even when it is difficult"--
The donkey, fox, and the lion
In this adaptation of the traditional fable, Freddy the fox is a disobedient child who eats the wrong food, and does not listen to his parent's advice about choosing friends--until one day a plan to trick donkey almost gets Freddy killed.