Bed Time Stories For Kids

Save Yourself There w ere four friends named Mahesh, Ramesh, Rakesh and Mohan. They belonged to the same village. Once they were invited to attend a marriage function in a distant village. Therefore, they decided to go to attend the marriage party together. On the day of the marriage started their journey early in the morning, so that they could cross the forest before darkness falls. While they were crossing the forest cautiously, they could not enjoy its beauty because they were afraid of the wild animals. That’s why; they wanted to cross the forest speedily. By noon, they had crossed more than half the way. All of a sudden, Mahesh asked Ramesh, Rakesh and Mohan to stop and said, "There may be danger ahead as the area is known for its tigers. Let us check for the tigers first, then we will proceed further." They all looked here and there. At this moment, Mohan saw the tail of a tiger behind the bushes. He trembled with fear and cried, "There is a tiger behi

The Result of Cunningness Once there lived a sadhu on the bank of the river Ganga. He had pledged to silence. That is why he had to convey his messages and ideas by sign language. He had many pupil to follow him. sadhu forgot his pledge for saw the beauty of the girl One day, he reached the house of Ganesh Vaish for alms. A beautiful girl came out to give alms. The sadhu was so enchanted to see her beauty that he even forgot his pledge. He spoke out, "What a beauty!" But the very next moment he realised his mistake and rushed back to his place. But Ganesh, the farther of the girl saw him speaking something. He went to the sadhu and asked, "Baba! You are under the pledge of silence, but you uttered some words today at my house?" The sadhu was very cunning. He said, "Your daughter is responsible for breaking my silence." Ganesh asked again, "How is my daughter responsible for that?" The sadhu said, "Troubles are coming to you. The gi

కాకి హంస కాగలదా? ఒక కాకి ఎ ప్పుడు హంసలను చూసి కుళ్ళు కునేది. వాటి తెల్లటి రెక్కలని, అందమైన రూపాన్ని చూసి కాకి బాధ పాడేది. ఎప్పుడు “నేనూ అలా వుంటే బాగుండేది! ఇలా నల్లగా వున్నాను” అనుకుంటూ వుండేది. ఒక రోజు కాకికి ఒక మూర్ఖమైన ఆలోచన కలిగింది. హంసల లాగానే తనూ నీళ్ళల్లో ఉంటూ, వాటిలా కలుపు మొక్కలు తింటూ, చెరువులో ఈత కొడుతూ వుంటే అదీ చాలా అందంగా అయిపోతున్దనుకుంది ఆ పిచ్చి కాకి. మొన్నాటి నుంచి నానా ప్రయత్నాలు చేసింది. గాలిలో ఎగరడం మానేసి నీళ్ళల్లో ఈత కొట్టడానికి తెగ ప్రయత్నం చేసింది. కాని కాకికి ఈత రాదు కదా! అలవాటు లేని కాలుకు మొక్కలు తింటే అవి పడక, తినలేక, పాపం కాకి చిక్కి సల్యమయిపోయింది. అయినా పాపం చాలా రోజులు అలాగే ప్రయత్నం చేసింది. కాని అందంగా తయారవడము కాదు కదా, ఉన్న బలం కూడా కోలి పోయింది. ఇంక ఇది లాభం లేదని, అలవాట్లు మార్చినంత మాత్రాన్న రూపం మారిపోదని తెలుసుకుని కాకి ఆ పైన హంసలను చూసి అసూయ పాడడం మానేసింది.

Three Wishes Once there lived a woodcutter with his wife. He used to cut wood in the forest and sold them in the market. This was the only means of his livelihood. One day, he went to cut wood in the forest. On the way, he was singing a song and enjoying the nature and its beauty. There he saw a very big tree in front of him. He thought of cutting the whole tree to get more wood. As the tree was very big, the wood obtained from it would be enough for his whole life. As the woodcutter picked up his axe to cut the tree, he heard a voice, "Please do not cut this tree." The woodcutter stopped and looked here and there, but found none. He thought it to be an illusion. He again picked his axe and aimed at the tree, but he heard the same words again, "Please be kind to me. Do not cut this tree." The woodcutter again stopped and looked all around. But he could not see anyone. He was quite perplexed. Then a fairy spoke from the tree, "I am a fairy and live

The Importance of Hard Work Palampur was a small village near Shimla. People of this village were ordinary workers and earned very little for their livelihood. man's hardworking There was a railway station near the village, where a small market developed in due course of time. Ramlal was a poor labourer of this village and used to work in the market on daily wages. This was the only source of income for Ramlal and he had many liabilities to carry – children's education, food, clothes, etc. He had four children, but Bhola was the most notorious child of all. He had no interest in studies. He used to make several excuses for not going to the school. Not only this, he preferred to eat chocolate, toffee and junk foods instead of homemade food. Every day he used to take money from his father giving one pretence or another and spend recklessly. Ramlal was very much worried for his son Bhola who had such bad habits. One day, he took a strict decision to reform his son. He