Stories to grow on

A greedy little goat learns to control himself after suffering the ill effects of an eating binge.

Retells the classic tale in which all the townspeople share a delicious soup which started out as stones and water. Focuses on the meaning of cooperation.

A king who wishes for the golden touch is faced with its unfortunate consequences. Focuses on the meaning of wisdom.

No longer wanted by their masters, a donkey, dog, cat, and rooster set out for Bremen to become musicians. Focuses on the meaning of friendship.

A boy tending sheep on a lonely mountainside thinks it a fine joke to cry "wolf" and watch the people come running--and then one day a wolf is really there, but no one answers his call. Focuses on the meaning of sincerity.