A big fish lives in a small pond. He is bigger than any other fish. But he isn't happy. He doesn't like the small pond. He wants to live in a ...
A blacksmith had a little dog, which used to sleep when his master was at work, but was very wide awake indeed when it was time for meals.One day his ...
A traveller was about to start on a journey, and said to his dog. Who was stretching himself by the door, “What are you yawning for? Hurry up and get ...
A kid climbed up on to the roof of an outhouse, attracted by the grass and other things that grew in the thatch（茅草）; and as he stood there browsing aw...
A walnut-tree, which grew by the roadside, bore a plentiful crop of nuts every year. Every one who passed by pelted（攻击或投掷） its branches with sticks an...
A pair of oxen were drawing a heavily loaded wagon along the highway, and, as they tugged（用力拉） and strained at（紧拖） the yoke, the axletrees（轮轴） creaked...
Mrs Wen had two children, Janmes and William. The boys were always fighting, both at home and at school.One day, they fought again at school. Their te...
An old crab said to her son, "Why do you walk sideways like that, my son? You ought to walk straight." The young crab replied, "Show me...
A man once went abroad on his travels, and when he came home he had wonderful tales to tell of the things he had done in foreign countries. Among othe...
A fisherman cast his net into the sea, and when he drew it up again it contained nothing but a single sprat that begged to be put back into the water....