Stories of engagement
Stories of engagement
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 engagement. Many creative short stories to teach values. Resources for parents and teachers
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Educational Value
- Justice and commitment
Basic elements
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| Indifference to the problems of others can allow those problems to grow until they end up being problems to ourselves. | The jungle | A leopard |
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There was once a leopard in the jungle; and a very nocturnal leopard he was too. He could hardly sleep at night and, lying on a branch of his magnificent tree, he spent his time watching what was happening...
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Educational Value
- Respect for Nature and Sustainability
Basic elements
| Moral of the story | Setting | Characters |
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| It is up to us to live in a sustainable world | A class in an everyday school | A teacher and his pupils |
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One day, Mister Arnold was teaching a lesson, and things were going as normally as ever. He was explaining the story of mankind to his pupils. He told them that, in the beginning, men were nomads; that they never stayed in the same place for very long...
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Educational Value
- Generosity and setting an example
Basic elements
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| A quest searching for Generosity ending in an unexpected way | Fairy tales' world | A Queen, a poor boy, and a magic chest |
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A young Queen was given a special present from a great wizard. It was a magic chest which would bring happiness to the whole kingdom whenever it was opened in a place where...
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Educational Value
- Loyalty and commitment
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| The fundamental basis of friendship and love is to remain loyal and committed during times of adversity. | long ago, in the time of fairies and magic. | a fairy and one of her followers. |
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A long, long time ago, before people and their cities filled the Earth, even before many things even had a name, there was a mysterious place that was guarded by the Fairy of the Lake. Fair and generous, each of her followers were ever willing to serve her. There was a time in which some evil beings ...
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Educational Value
- Leadership and initiative
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| Leadership is earned via actions that demonstrate courage, fairness, and commitment | A far away kingdom | A King and his two sons |
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Once upon a time a King ordered his two sons to build two large aqueducts to supply water to his country estates, which were in a very poor state due to a great drought. The first son took part of his father's riches and part of the army. With them...
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Educational Value
- Love, devotion and passion
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| True love is the most powerful way to change the world from the inside, starting with ourselves. | A far away kingdom | A Princess and a young man |
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There was once and incredibly rich, beautiful, and wise Princess. Tired of false suitors who were only interested in her money, she announced that she would only marry whoever managed to present her with the most valuable, tender, and sincere gift of all. The palace filled up with...
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