Once upon a time there was a clown who really loved swimming. He participated in important competitions all over the world.
He was a very good swimmer and he also dressed up as a clown in competitions, and that´s why everyone knew him as the swimmer clown.
He was one of the best swimmers in the world, actually, and he won any competition he wanted, nevertheless, everybody knew what he did in every competition. Continue reading…
Short Story written by: Jaime Eduardo Castellanos Villalba, from Colombia.
One day an ant saw a dog wearing three shoes.
“Wow! what a dog! so badly dressed and not even shaved! It’s awful to see an animal like this, please dog, get away from me!” – said the ant.
“Sorry Miss Ant, I didn’t want to bother you but I am looking for a shoe and something to eat.” – said the dog. Continue reading…
Short Story written by: Estefany Munera Gómez
Once upon a time there was a cricket playing hide and seek in the forest with his friends.
The cricket hid behind a tree where a toad lived. The toad had no friends because he was ugly and fat.
The toad was crying when the cricket arrived, “Why are you crying?” – it asked him.
“I have no friends” – said the poor toad – “Do you want to be my friend?” – said the cricket.
“But don´t you see that I am ugly and disgusting?” Continue reading…
Willy the bear lived in a beautiful place in the middle of a mountain range full of green fields that nobody knew about.
He was very lucky, as this beautiful place was all for him, and he could eat everything he wanted, so actually he was a very big bear.
One day when he woke up found out something devastating. Some of the trees had died!
“What has happened to you?”- said Willy with tears in his eyes. Continue reading…
James was a peculiar boy who lived near a main square in London, he was 7 years old and what he most hated in the world was his sports class at school.
James didn´t like to practice sports at all and when he had sports class he would tell his mother he was sick, but his mother knew him very well.
His mother was worried, James was getting fatter and needed to play some sport. So she went to talk to the gym teacher. Continue reading…
Dory was the most colourful butterfly in the butterfly town of Aley. When Dory flew over the big fields of Aley everything turned colourful and bright.
She was a very happy butterfly, and everybody near her could feel her enthusiasm and optimism.
One rainy day a green lizard arrived in Aley looking for food, but unfortunately this lizard´s favourite food was butterflies.
It didn´t take long for the butterflies to hear about the evil lizard’s arrival. Aley had been such a secure place for so many years that nobody in the universe knew about its existence. Continue reading…
Short Story written by: Camila
Once upon a time there was a little girl with lots of imagination. Her voice and smile were so sweet and she lived with her grandparents helping them with everything they needed, and always took care of them.
She would tell them short stories and sometimes they fell into a relaxing asleep during the storytelling. Continue reading…
Once upon a time there was a woodpecker called Peter who lived in a big jungle full of trees including coconut palms.
Peter really liked coconut palms because of their big leaves and of course, because of their fruit: The coconut.
Peter discovered coconuts thanks to a monkey that had thrown a coconut down to the ground which had broken into two pieces. Peter approached the coconut to see what was inside… Continue reading…
Every year in October, when autumn arrives Elmy gets very sad and stops smiling.
Elmy was a young perishable tree who loved having fun and joking with the other trees in the park where he lived. But every year when autumn arrived, Elmy’s leaves started to fall and he became sad.
One day one of his friends decided to throw him a surprise party to cheer him up. Soon, everything was ready for the party. Continue reading…
In the fairy kingdom lived a young girl called Claire who was known as the ugly fairy. She was 17 years old and had been hiding at home all her life because she was ashamed of how she looked.
The ugly fairy only left her house once a month to go to the fairy ceremony, where old fairies shared their knowledge and experience with the rest of the fairies.
Claire always wore a mask, when she went out to rescue a child on a mission otherwise the child would always ended up saying: “Go away, you ugly fairy!”, and the poor fairy always felt very sad when this happened. Continue reading…
