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Storybooks, Fables and Tales

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Stories for Kids. Dr. Seuss WACKY WEDNESDAY Read Along Aloud Story Book for Children Kids. Read Aloud and Along- A Youtube Playlist. Online Stories for Kindergarten at Internet 4 Classrooms. Storycove. Folk Tales and Fables. Come play again later!

Folk Tales and Fables

Come play again tomorrow! Aesop's Fables - Online Collection - 656+ fables - The Little Red Hen - Interactive Story. Act!vated folk tales for reading out loud. Here are stories for you to read aloud.

Act!vated folk tales for reading out loud

These stories have been adapted from some of the stories that were performed on stage. Grab a friend and check out a book to read right here on your computer. Read Stories Online Davy Crockett the man and the legend (You decide where to put the animals on your screen as you read.) Orpheus a Greek Myth. Vasalisa and Baba Yaga The Russian Cinderella faces the nasty ole ogre Baba Yaga. Simple Ivan a simpleton story from Russia - with suggestions for acting it out. Follow the Buzz - A story from Japan, also known as "The Bee and the Dream" told in the narrative style of "Unfortunate Events". Toyama no Kin-san - A "Robin Hood" story we learned during our trip to Japan. Are you in the mood for a ghost story? Read along with the Act! Read along as you listen to the story. The Princess who Couldn't Laugh: classic story from Norway about a princess who was very charming except that she had no sense of humor.

Act! Listen to your favorite stories being Act! More Act! The greedy hippo. CBeebies. Summary Watch and listen as the CBeebies presenters tell a story.

CBeebies

Often retelling traditional stories and fairytales, the presenters read aloud from a picture book. Children can sit back and listen as well as follow the pictures on screen. Enjoying being read to, talking about books, reading stories and becoming familiar with them creates enthusiasm and interest that is likely to stay with children. It will then make them want to recreate the pleasure and fun for themselves. Educational Benefits CBeebies Stories helps children to: Learn how to follow a narrative and recognise different characters.Find out about different cultures beyond their own.Learn to identify with different characters and experience different emotions. Website benefits and summary Watch the videos of the presenters telling the stories and print out bookmarks to use at home. Goldilocks and the three bears. Moogie the Messy Beastie. Elements of a Story . Cinderella. Three Billy Goats Gruff - Interactive Story. Little Red Riding Hood –[Multimedia-English videos]

Owl Babies - Picture Book Animation. For ESL English Language Learners. Christopher Boone knows all the countries of the world and their capitals and every prime number up to 7,057.

For ESL English Language Learners

He relates well to animals but has little understanding of human emotions. Although gifted with a superbly logical brain, at fifteen, Christopher's carefully constructed world falls apart when he finds his neighbor's dog, Wellington, impaled on a garden fork, and he is initially blamed for the killing. Christopher decides that he will track down the real killer and turns to his favorite fictional character, Sherlock Holmes, for inspiration. The investigation leads him down some unexpected paths and ultimately brings him face to face with a crisis within his own family. A novel that is deeply funny, poignant, and fascinating in its portrayal of a person whose curse and blessing is a mind that perceives the world literally. The Selfish Giant (Oscar Wilde) –[Multimedia-English videos] One of most beautiful and famous fairy tales by Oscar Wild.

The Selfish Giant (Oscar Wilde) –[Multimedia-English videos]

The story of a grumpy selfish giant and a little boy who teaches him about a happy life and an eternal spring. An inspirational story to make you think about how you are running your life. If you want to see it with subtitles, make sure you activate YouTube subtitles on the video. Hansel and Gretel - Animated stories for children - talking video. GrimmFairyTales.com. Cinderella (Disney's Storybook)