Young Trusters

Young Trusters

Story, Story…The vain jackdaw

Jupiter determined, it is said, to create a sovereign over the birds, and made proclamation that, on a certain day, they should all present themselves

The fox and the grapes

Long, long ago there lived a fox who loved to eat. He lived close to a vineyard and he used to stare at the lovely grapes that hung there. “How

Sweet Porridge

There was a poor but good little girl who lived with her mother. They had nothing to eat. One day, the child went into the forest, and there an aged w

The hungry mouse

A mouse was having a very bad time. She could find no food at all. She looked here and there, but there was no food, and she grew very thin. At last t

Story, Story…The ass’s shadow

A man hired an ass from another man. He paid him two shillings to lend him the ass for the day. It was a very hot day, and both men wanted to stand in