Stories of Goodness
Stories of Goodness
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 Goodness . Many creative short stories to teach values. Resources for parents and teachers
Educational Value
- Goodness and leadership
Basic elements
| Moral of the story | Setting | Characters |
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| Goodness has a strength way beyond that of the individual, leading others to do good; and it's within the reach of all of us. | A lake | A crocodile, a hippo and a mosquito |
Story intro
Lady Hippopotamus, Mrs. Crocodile and tiny Mother Mosquito were talking animatedly of how good their children were with all the inhabitants of the swamp. The spoke so well of them that several passers-by wanted to see their children's good deeds...
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Educational Value
- Kindness and generosity
Basic elements
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| Positive feelings are shown in practice, above all when this demands sacrifice. | A racing circuit | Two boys and several cars |
Story intro
In a far away land there was once a type of small wild car that would drive freely around the countryside. They didn’t need motorways or gasoline, since all they needed to be able to move was good thoughts and desires...
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Educational Value
- Teamwork and solidarity
Basic elements
| Moral of the story | Setting | Characters |
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| An allegory about how doing good and helping others is an attitude that spreads. | A village and a forest by the sea | Village inhabitants, their enemies and a forest |
Story intro
There was once a little village separated from the sea and its great cliffs by a forest. That forest was the village’s best defence against the storms and furies of the sea, that were so ferocious throughout the region that it was only possible to live...
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Educational Value
- Goodness and initiative
Basic elements
| Moral of the story | Setting | Characters |
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| Someone who "harm's no one" is still very far from being good. | A garden a long time ago | Two young friends |
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Long ago, there was a magical place that held some of the World's great wonders and treasures. It was not an obscure place, nor was it hidden, and anyone could try to enter and enjoy its delights...
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Educational Value
- Trust and understanding
Basic elements
| Moral of the story | Setting | Characters |
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| We all have reasons for behaving as we do. It is better to be understanding and try to bring out the good that we all have in ourselves, rather than be judgemental and condemnatory. | A Kindom of dragons | A dragon and a prince |
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In the dark lands of the witches and the trolls, there lived, a long time ago, the most terrible dragon that had ever existed. His magic powers enabled him...
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Educational Value
- Hope, enthusiasm, goodness
Basic elements
| Moral of the story | Setting | Characters |
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| The goal of doing good right to the end improves one's attitude to life and is a source of health and hope for those suffering serious illness, whatever the outcome. | A hospital | A boy and a clown |
Story intro
There once was a sick child named John. He had a rare and serious illness, and all the doctors confirmed that he would not live long, though they couldn't say exactly how long it would be...
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Educational Value
- Create awareness and conscience
Basic elements
| Moral of the story | Setting | Characters |
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| Thinking over the things you have done during the day, is a great help for forming a conscience. | A girl’s bedroom | A girl and a fairy |
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A long, long time ago, thousands of children in the world didn't know how to tell whether they were treating others well or badly. They could hit their brothers and sisters, thinking...
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