Shi Yang was born at sea. Her family sailed up and down the southern coast of China, gathering oysters and selling the pearls they found inside. The girl learned to swim before she could walk, and when she grew older, she became an expert . at...
Mummy Gull felt a flutter.in her tummy, and her feathers suddenly felt itchy. “Gosh!” she said. “I think I’m going to lay some eggs! Soon there’ll be the pitter-patter of tiny feet and little beaks hungry for food. We need to make a nest!” Daddy...
A fisherman’s son leaves home to escape an ocean goddess! Many centuries ago, a fisherman lived by the seashore in Greece. Every day, he cast his nets into the water. Unfortunately, he was the unluckiest man in the country, for his nets...
Shi Yang grows up to become the greatest pirate of all!
How can Alice cheer the feline up in this Wonderland tale? Alice was glad to be back in Wonderland – she had been invited to a special party by her friends! The girl found the Mad Hatter and the March Hare sitting at a table laden with plates,...
A mischievous boy named Tom has to fool a dangerous foe! Once upon a time, two brothers lived in a little village in the countryside. Tim always did as his parents asked, but Tom was full of mischief! He loved jokes and tricks, and the...
Little Auguste didn’t want to be a cook... but he learns how to make magic in the kitchen! Auguste tasted a spoonful of stew. The meat was juicy and tender, and the sauce was full of flavour. It was delicious! His granny’s chicken stew was his...
By Steven Short. Two seagulls need a home... but what should they make it out of?
