The Word Collector
Discover the magical power of words through the eyes of a young collector.
Top Simple Stories on GatherTales
A simple writing style uses clear, straightforward language and avoids complex sentence structures. It is easy to understand and accessible to readers of all ages and backgrounds. This style is often used in children's stories or educational materials.
Perfectly Norman
A heartwarming tale of courage, self-acceptance, and the magic of embracing who you are
Be Kind
A story about the ripple effect of kindness and how small actions can make a big difference.
The Invisible String
A heartwarming tale of love’s unbreakable bond and the invisible strings that connect us all.
This is Not My Hat
A little fish’s big, risky heist—and what it costs him in the end.
Hair Love
A father and daughter celebrate the beauty of natural hair and family love.
Room on the Broom
A magical journey of friendship, teamwork, and a broomstick full of surprises.
Three Questions
A king’s search for wisdom leads him to life-changing truths about time, people, and kindness.
The Witches
A young boy and his grandmother take on the terrifying world of witches with a bold plan to save children from an evil fate.
The Gift of the Magi
A heartwarming tale of love, sacrifice, and the true spirit of giving.
Cat in the Rain
A quiet reflection on longing, loneliness, and the small comforts we seek.
The Fox and the Grapes
A fable about pride, perseverance, and the grapes just out of reach.
The Foolish Dog
Max's chase leads him into an unexpected journey of wisdom.
The Honest Woodcutter
A humble woodcutter learns that honesty brings far greater rewards than wealth.
The Boy Who Cried Wolf
A cautionary tale of honesty and the price of deception.
The Bear and Two Friends
A tale of friendship tested by fear and redemption in the forest.
The Thirsty Crow
A clever crow's journey of survival through wit and perseverance.
The Golden Eggs
A tale of greed, wisdom, and the true meaning of wealth.
The Story of the Elephant and the Crocodile
A timeless tale of strength, wisdom, and the power of friendship.
The Elves and the Shoemaker
A heartwarming tale of kindness and the magic that can be found in the most unexpected places.
The Boy Who Cried Wolf
A lesson in trust, responsibility, and the cost of dishonesty.
The Princess on the Glass Hill
Can Boots, the unlikely hero, conquer the enchanted glass hill and win the heart of a princess?
The Three Billy Goats Gruff
Three brave goats outwit a hungry troll to reach a paradise of green grass in this timeless Norwegian folktale.
The Little Red Hen
A timeless tale of hard work, responsibility, and cooperation.