If You Give a Mouse a Cookie: Endless Possibilities
A circular tale of how one small act can open doors to untold adventures
Top Fable Stories on GatherTales
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Chicka Chicka Boom Boom: Alphabet Tree Adventure
Letters climb a towering coconut tree in a lively, rhythmic romp through A to Z—perfect for early learners and bedtime fun.
Green Eggs and Ham: A Journey of Taste and Transformation
An original fable about Sam-I-Am’s playful quest to share a surprising culinary adventure with an open mind
The Woodcutter and the Golden Axe: A Tale of Honesty and Divine Reward
A Greek fable of virtue and divine favor
The Fir Tree
A melancholic tale about appreciating the present moment and the passage of time
The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse
A timeless Greek fable contrasting rural tranquility and urban perils.
The Fox and the Grapes: A Lesson in Desire and Disdain
A vividly told Greek fable revealing why we scorn what eludes us, steeped in moral insight and classic landscape
The Lion and the Mouse
An ancient Greek fable showing how even the smallest act of kindness can change the fate of the mightiest
The Emperor's New Clothes
A Satirical Fable of Royal Vanity and the Courage to Speak Truth
The Goose That Laid the Golden Eggs
A timeless Greek fable of ambition, greed, and the hidden cost of avarice
The Boy Who Cried Wolf: A Greek Cautionary Fable
An immersive ancient Greek fable teaching the high cost of deceit and the true value of trust
The Tortoise and the Hare: A Greek Fable of Perseverance
Discover how steady effort and unwavering determination triumph over arrogance in a timeless tale from ancient Greece.
The Ant and the Grasshopper: A Greek Summer Fable
A timeless Greek fable teaching the rewards of planning ahead and the cost of idleness
The Lion and the Mouse: A Tale of Unexpected Help
A timeless ancient Greek fable illustrating how even the smallest creatures can make powerful differences
The Ant and the Grasshopper: A Greek Fable of Perseverance
An immersive retelling of the classic Greek fable, celebrating perseverance, foresight, and the rewards of diligent effort.
The Rat and a Crab
A tale of trust frayed by greed and redeemed by selflessness.
Owl of the Magic Orange Tree
A young owl learns her true beauty beneath the enchanted orange blossoms
Mr Fox: The Art of Deception and Caution
An evocative tale of charm, deceit, and the hidden truths behind pleasing facades.
When the Animals United: A Fable of Renewal in Iraq
A stirring fable of courageous animals who rise to protect Earth’s fragile beauty.
Between the Glittering City and the Whispering Fields: A Greek Fable
A heartfelt narrative contrasting the dazzling allure of city life with the soulful peace of the countryside.
Timeless Wisdom: The Dragon Slayer's Journey
An enchanting tale weaving courage, wisdom, and mythical wonders from ancient China.
The Determined Turtle and the Swift Beaver
A timeless fable of perseverance and unexpected triumph in an ancient Indian forest.
A Shepherd Boy and the Wolf: The Echoes of Truth
A timeless fable on the unforeseen costs of falsehoods.
The Little Red Hen: A Tale of Industrious Spirit
A timeless tale of hard work, personal initiative, and the rewards that come from perseverance.