Stories of Things detachment
Stories of Things detachment
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 Things detachment . Many creative short stories to teach values. Resources for parents and teachers
Educational Value
- Generosity
Basic elements
| Moral of the story | Setting | Characters |
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| Generosity starts with yourself. Before demanding from others, we should be the first to give without expecting anything in return. | Space | Some gigantic beings |
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To get some idea of the size of the Molokos you have to see them from afar. If you were to put yourself next to them, they wouldn't even see you, and if the biggest of our fairytale giants were to be at their side, probably the enormous Molokos still wouldn't see...
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Educational Value
- Avoid greed
Basic elements
| Moral of the story | Setting | Characters |
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| There’s no point in accumulating things if you don’t know how to enjoy them. | The seven seas | A pirate and his treasure |
Story intro
Redbeard was the fiercest, most terrifying pirate on the seven seas. They said his attacks and boardings throughout the World had amassed him a fabulous amount of treasure...
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Educational Value
- Generosity
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| Moral of the story | Setting | Characters |
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| The best way to have good luck is to share all the good things you have. Grateful friends are the foundation of your good fortune | A long time ago, near a village | A merchant, a traveler, and two magic glass jars |
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There was once a merchant who, after years of bad business, was cursing his bad luck. A traveller was passing by, and he asked the merchant what was troubling him. Hearing that the merchant was a man of great ill fortune, the traveller opened his knapsack and pulled out a...
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Educational Value
- Simplicity and austerity
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| Moral of the story | Setting | Characters |
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| We often get so carried away by the materialism of modern life, that we lose sight of the most important things: the things which bring happiness. | A big city | A man from a village |
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Julian finally left his village when there was no one left living there. He had never left his beloved village before, but intrigued by the fact that everyone had gone to the city, he decided to go and see for himself what wonderful things those cities had. So he ...
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Educational Value
- Generosity
Basic elements
| Moral of the story | Setting | Characters |
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| Everything we give to others will, sooner or later, return to us, whether or not it be in a form we expected | A town | A rich man and a mathematician |
Story intro
Once upon a time, a greedy, rich man hired a great mathematician. The rich man wanted the mathematician to find the best way for him to make the greatest profit in everything he did. The rich man was building a huge safe, and his greatest dream was to fill it with...
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