Stories of Good manners 

Stories of Good manners 


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 Good manners . Many creative short stories to teach values. Resources for parents and teachers

The Two Spells, a story about Good manners and education

A short story to teach children good manners
short audio story in American English
short audio story in British Englishshort audio story in American Englishshort audio story in Latin American Spanish

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5.5
Average: 5.5 (6 votes)

Educational Value

Good manners and education


Basic elements

Moral of the storySettingCharacters
Good manners so facilitate communication with others that they allow you to get much more than by using authority.An ancient kingdomA King, a wizard, and a young man

Story intro

There was once a rather amusing King. It was very unusual. No matter how many times he told people to do things, they would never obey him. As he was also a peaceful and just King, who didn't want to punish or imprison anyone, he ended up with no authority. So the King decided to get a great wizard to come up with a magic potion... -> read more

The Happy Sweeper, a story about Tidiness; working joyfully

A short story for children about working joyfully
short audio story with narrator, sound effects and background music
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8.125
Average: 8.1 (16 votes)

Educational Value

Tidiness; working joyfully


Basic elements

Moral of the storySettingCharacters
It’s better to be clean and tidy from the start, and anyone can clean up in a joyful spirit.A theme parkA loutish kid and a cleaner

Story intro

A loutish kid and his mates were visiting a theme park. They arrived very early and everything was empty and clean. A park cleaner came by, singing and dancing as he swept. As everything was already so clean, the group of friends found it amusing to see ... -> read more

A Letter Soup, a story about Good manners

A short and funny story to teach good manners
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8.1
Average: 8.1 (22 votes)

Educational Value

Good manners


Basic elements

Moral of the storySettingCharacters
Good manners help us live together in a pleasant atmosphereAny placeAn evil crook and a pair of girls

Story intro

Once upon a time there was a very evil and unpleasant crook who only ever thought about how to get money. Seeing anyone happy bothered the crook enormously. What he hated most was when people were polite and courteous to each other, saying things like please and thank you, and don't mention it. It annoyed him even... -> read more

The Chain of Smiles, a story about Happyness and kindness

A story to teach the value of smiling
short audio story with narrator, sound effects and background music
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8.58947
Average: 8.6 (19 votes)

Educational Value

Happyness and kindness


Basic elements

Moral of the storySettingCharacters
To smile is to be cheerful in a wonderful, contagious, and effortless way.A class of schoolchildrenA teacher and one of her pupils

Story intro

One day, Miss Ellis gave her pupils a new assignment: an assignment on happiness. Her pupils would be "happiness collectors", and were to see what would happen when they tried to bring happiness to those around them. As part of their assignment, all the students did... -> read more

The Magic Tree, a story about Good manners

A story for kids to teach good manners
short audio story with narrator, sound effects and background music
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8.48689
Average: 8.5 (122 votes)

Educational Value

Good manners


Basic elements

Moral of the storySettingCharacters
The origin of good mannersA park with a big treeA boy and a tree

Story intro

A long, long time ago a little boy was walking through a park. In the middle of the park there was a tree with a sign on it. The sign said... -> read more