All Stories page 79
Stories including "St. Patrick" and "The Three Little Pigs".
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St. Patrick
St. Patrick is famous for banishing the snakes from Ireland. But there are loads more legends about Ireland’s patron saint who is celebrated with parties and parades on March 17th.
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The Three Little Pigs
One of those stories that you can hear again and again. The wolf huffs and puffs and the three little pigs exclaim by the hairs of their chiny chin chins and only the best build house won’t fall down.
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The Jumblies
They went to sea in a Sieve, they did, In a Sieve they went to sea… And when the Sieve turned round and round, And every one cried, ‘You’ll all be drowned!’ They called aloud, ‘Our Sieve ain’t big, But we don’t care a button! we don’t care a fig! By Edward Lear.
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The Swineherd
A princess is spoiled and unable to appreciate the gifts of natural beauty that her prince sends her. And then she sees a clever little toy that she really, really wants. It belongs to the keeper of the Emperor’s pigs – the Imperial Swineherd.
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St. Valentine
St. Valentine was the first person to write a love letter signed “From your Valentine”. He did this in prison on the eve of February 14th, in the year 270 AD and this is his story.
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Bertie’s Year of the Rat
In the year of the Rat, Bertie gives sanctuary to a special visitor to the pond.
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The Chinese Years of the Animals
How the Chinese years came to be named after the animals. It was all decided by a swimming contest.
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The Witch Who Got into Trouble at School
The story about the time that Katie got into BIG TROUBLE at school, just because she’s a witch. It was all terribly unfair. Then the chance came to prove how useful her magic could be.
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The Snow Queen Part 3
The final part is the most magical yet, taking us across the frozen landscapes of Finland and Lapland under the dazzling Northern Lights – to the palace of the Snow Queen.
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The Snow Queen Part 2
Gerda searches for Kay who has been kidnapped by the beautiful Snow Queen. Her journey brings her to a witch with a lovely garden where it is always warm summer. Gerda forgets about Kay until she notices that just one flower is missing from the garden.