日期：2010-06-23 There were once three army-surgeons who reckoned（测算，估计） that they had nothing more to learn about the art of surgery. They were on their travels., and stopped for the night at an inn. The landlord asked them where they had come from and where... 阅读全文>>

日期：2010-06-07 Once upon a time there was a princess who was ever so proud: if any man came to woo（追求） her she would set him a riddle, and if he couldn't guess it he was laughed to scorn and sent packing. She also had it made known that whoever did guess the a... 阅读全文>>

日期：2010-05-26 Nothing stirred on the African plains. The sun glared down（猛烈照射） and Hare crept inside the cool hollow of a baobab（猴面包树） tree for his afternoon nap. Suddenly he was wide awake. There was a boom, boom, booming in his ears. And it was gett... 阅读全文>>

日期：2010-04-01 It's cold and damp in this kingdom of darkness. It covers us like a disease on our skin. They hold us hostage, the ones who call themselves the royals. Little Alana stared（凝视，注视） across the swampy（沼泽的，湿地的） desolate（荒凉的，无人烟的... 阅读全文>>

日期：2010-04-01 The dreamworld, it carries her through the night on wings of gold. Above the clouds of cotton, they seem so fragile but they never let her fall. She woke up and carried the piece of paper in her hands, clutching（攫，抓住） it desperately（拼命地，... 阅读全文>>

日期：2010-04-01 Once upon a time a Wolf was lapping（舔） at a spring on a hillside, when, looking up, what should he see but a Lamb just beginning to drink a little lower down. Theres my supper, thought he, if only（只要，要是多好） I can find some excuse to seize... 阅读全文>>

日期：2010-01-04 But, as the weeks passed, I began to dislike the animal more and more. I do not know why, but I hated the way he loved me. Soon, I began to hate himbut I was never unkind to him. Yes, I was very careful about that. I kept away from him because I reme... 阅读全文>>

日期：2010-01-04 You are not going to believe this story. But it is a true story, as true as I sit here writing itas true as I will die in the morning. Yes, this story ends with my end, with my death tomorrow. I have always been a kind and loving personeveryone will... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-11-26 Once upon a time . . . in the immense Russian steppe, lay a little village where nearly all the inhabitants bred horses. It was the month of October, when a big livestock market was held yearly in the main town. Two brothers, one rich and the other... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-09-30 A long time ago, humans were only as tall as hens and rabbits. These tiny humans, if you can call them that, lived under trees. Living in trees was not very nice. During rains they got wet. In summers they sweated madly, and in winter they almost fr... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-09-30 This happened a long, long time ago. Humans had big ears then. And they would flap in the wind. Their ears were so big that they found a use for them. Sometimes they would lie down upon one ear, using it as a mattress. Other times they would cover t... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-09-30 A young farmer, named Connor, once missed two fine cows from his herd, and no tale or tidings could be heard of them anywhere. So he thought he would set out on a search throughout the country; and he took a stout blackthorn stick in his hand, and w... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-09-30 One night, blasts of wind lashed the kangaroo with raindrops that felt like icy needles. Mirram was so wet and cold, he couldn't take it any longer. He struggled onto his hind legs and blown by the wind, hopped slowly towards the bark hut. It is me!... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-09-30 A long time ago, some animals looked different to the way they look now. Kangaroos had no tails and wombats had high, round heads. Mirram the Kangaroo and Warreen the Wombat were good friends. They lived together in a hut that Warreen had built from... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-09-30 Three friends hopped until they came to a pond. I cannot hop over a pond, Bird said. I must fly across and wait for you on the other side. I do not see any lily pads, said Frog, so I cannot hop over the pond either. I must swim across. I cannot hop... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-09-30 There once was a place where all the people were happy and content. Everyone was friendly and neighborly. Even the dogs and cats played together. Then one day a stranger was seen walking toward the village: a tall, tall stranger. As the stranger, wh... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-12-06 A little boy asked his mother:Why are you crying? Because I am a woman.She told him. I don't understandhe said. His mum just hugged him and said:And you never will. Later the little boy asked his father:Why does mother seem to cry for no reason? All... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-11-20 Once upon a time, there was a mouse father. 很久很久以前，有一个老鼠爸爸 He wanted to marry his daughter to the greatest person in the world. 他想要将他的女儿嫁给世界上最伟大的人 But, who was the greatest person in the world? 但是，谁是世界上最伟大... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-11-18 Poseidon was son of Kronus and Rhea，and brother ofZeus．After the war with the Titans，he became the mighty and majestic god of the sea，ruling all the water saround the earth．He was considered to have the greatest power next to Zeus ．Poseidon ru... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-11-18 The Golden Touch Midas，son of the Great Goddess of Ida，by a hero whosename is not remembered ，was a pleasureloving King of Macedonian Bromium，where he ruled over the Brigians and planted his famous rose gardens． One day，the old hero Silenus，D... 阅读全文>>