Short stories for children

These brief stories are the best resource for parents and teachers willing to educate children in a fun and effective way. They are original and diverse, and all of them convey an important lesson to learn.

Tap the title to select the one you prefer from our list of short stories.

Título	Educational Value
An Unexpected Arrival	Dealing with the loss of a mother
The Chair	Real friendship
The Wailing Forest	Effort and sacrifice
The Careless Clown	Responsibility and care for things
The Sword of Peace	Love peace; hate war
The Little Star	Obedience and patience
August Heat	Strength and will power
Fear is soft and smooth	Overcoming fear of darkness
Kraton’s Labyrinth	Patience
A Tiny Drop of Magic	Putting off rewards.
A very tough Dad	Inner strength
Searching for Stars	Hope when facing the death of loved ones
Would somebody move that watermelon!	Perseverance. Small efforts make a big difference
The Experiments of Miss Ellis	Freedom
The greedy cloud	Generosity and envy effects
Problems on the Ark	Collaboration and teamwork
A Pessimistic Dog	Optimism and positive attitude
The Hair Thief	Sincerity when talking to children
The Cockerel, the Duck, and the Mermaids	Combat fear of the dark
Bula, the traveller	Generosity and sacrifice. Avoid materialism
Never Make Fun of a Rhino	Learn to not make fun of others
The Princess without a Palace	Humility and homeliness
The Birth of the Turtles	Importance of Family
Brodek, Dragon of Day and Night	Peace and sensitivity for beautiful things
The Frog who Jumped Through Windows	Contentment and appreciate the good things
Happy Mothers on the Marsh	Goodness and leadership
A place in the Nativity	Christmas Spirit
A little hole in the moon	Generosity and kindness
An almost impossible peace	Peace
Mystery in the Library	A love of reading
Lola the Whale	Humility, ask for help when needed
The Unlucky Merchant	Generosity
A Different Take on Halloween	Forgiveness, self control and joy
The Old Man on the Moon	Willingness to learn and persistence
The Carnivorous Plant and the Butcher	Obedience
Hammer Blows	Sincerity, always
Grandfather’s Coins	Money management
Tickets to Heaven	Hope, enthusiasm, goodness
Art Town	Optimism and being positive
The Incredible Black Rain	Optimism and being positive
Chess of a Thousand Colours	Tidiness
The great palace of lies	Sincerity