Some of you may know the story about the Princess who had a pea put under her mattress in order to see if she could feel it. (She could.) This Princess was not like that at all: she was very lucky because she didn’t marry a silly Prince who had people squeeze toothpaste out forContinue reading “The Lucky Princess”
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Pandora’s Boring Husband and the Exciting Jar
A lot of people talk about Pandora and her box, but I am not going to do that, as it seems that it may not have been a box at all but a jar! And it wasn’t really hers either! What was inside is important… but before I tell you that, I am going toContinue reading “Pandora’s Boring Husband and the Exciting Jar”
Two Stories adapted from La Fontaine
Here are two stories that I have adapted from La Fontaine’s fables, using his style in some respects. La Fontaine based his stories on those written many centuries before by the Greek storyteller Aesop. These stories often have morals, and in some cases La Fontaine used these for political purposes. I have written other adaptationsContinue reading “Two Stories adapted from La Fontaine”
