Stories of Friends
Stories of Friends
List of educational resources for parents and teachers to read online, to download in PDF format, or to listen to as audio stories
Our stories are a great tool to improve the education of your children and enhance your family atmosphere. Whether in family or in the classroom, as audio or as reading, using pictures or simple text, parents and teachers will discover with them a new way to successfully teach values to children, while enjoying each and every learning minute.
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List including all our stories about Friends . Many creative short stories to teach values. Resources for parents and teachers
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Educational Value
- Great care
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| You enjoy your toys more when you look after them | A village in the country | A boy, a girl, and a horse |
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Charlie was a rich boy who had more toys than you could imagine. His family had a lot of money, and whenever he liked something, they would buy it for him...
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Educational Value
- Real friendship
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| Not everyone around us is a real friend. True friends take care of us. | A school | A boy, his grandfather, and a chair |
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There was once a boy called Mario who loved to have loads of friends. He showed off a lot, always talking about how many friends he had at school, and how he was so friendly ...
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Educational Value
- Generosity and friendship
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| Giving without expecting anything in return can often be greatly rewarded | The forest | A rabbit, his friends, and a lynx |
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Once, a rabbit built a fantastic warren, where he lived very happily. He had designed it so well that, when a great rainstorm arrived ...
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Educational Value
- Bravery and tolerance
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| Most fear is without foundation, and plays on what is unknown or different | A boy’s bedroom | A boy and a monster |
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There was once a boy who was afraid of the dark. He thought that when it was dark his bedroom filled up with monsters. But there came a time when he was too old to be allowed to keep sleeping with the light on. That first night ...
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Educational Value
- Humor sense
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| The best way to combat shyness and fear of ridicule is to learn to laugh at yourself. | A school | A boy |
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They say that one time someone confused a boy's chubby red cheeks for two tomatoes. And when that person tried to pick the tomatoes he burnt his hand. And that was the least he could expect, because Alfie was the most easily embarrassed person you could imagine; and he greatly feared
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Educational Value
- Friendship and care
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| Friends are for cheering you up in your worst moments | A house | A sick boy and his friend |
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Once upon a time there was a little boy who became very ill. He had to spend all day in bed, unable to move. Because other children weren't allowed to come near him, he suffered greatly, and spent his days feeling sad and...
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Educational Value
- Friendship
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| The best way to make friends is to be genuinely concerned about others. | Anywere, in the past | A lonely, gluttonous girl |
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Camilla Chomp was a very greedy, gluttonous little girl. She hardly had any friends because she thought it was much more fun to spend her time alone, eating cake and pudding. Her parents were worried, so they took all the sweet food in the house and hid it...
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