A Visit from St. Nicholas has become one of the most recognizable pieces of English poetry. Originally published anonymously in…
Please enjoy this old Russian legend that I ran across in The Pearl Story Book published in 1919. Discussion questions and…
THE SNOWDROP By Hans Christian Anderson It was winter-time; the air was cold, the wind was sharp, but within the…
Zitkala-Sa, also known as Red Bird or by her anglicized name, Gertrude Bonnin was a member of the Dakota Sioux.…
I ran across this story a couple of weeks ago written by Frank Sullivan. It was published in 1933 in…
“A Moonlight Fable” was written by H.G. Wells and published in his book, A Door in the Wall and Other…
This Spanish story was written by Emilia Pardo-Bazan and explores a first love. One you might not expect. I don’t…
“Why the Lightning Sometimes Strikes” is a cosmological myth from the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) people. It was collected by Mabel Powers…
“The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” by Washington Irving was published in 1820. It quickly became a favorite of everyone and…
“At the Gate,” written by Myla Jo Closser, is a different look at what happens at the pearly gates. Taken…