日期：2008-04-30 DAY ONE Tuesday, June 15 At high noon a large spaceship floated gently down out of a blue sky to land on the front lawn of the White House. It rested motionless for the next five hours while the White House hummed with activity. The President was ev... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-04-30 Long, long ago there lived far away in India a woodcutter called Subha Datta and his family, who were all very happy together. The father went every day to the forest near his home to get supplies of wood, which he sold to his neighbours, earning by... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-04-30 The strange adventures related in the story of the Beetle and the Silken Thread took place in the town of Allahabad, the City of God, so called because it is situated near the point of meeting of the two sacred rivers of India, the Ganges, which the... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-04-30 There was once a man who wanted to live forever. He lived in fear of dying. One day he was walking along and saw a Chinese dragon. Oh dragon. he said I live in fear of dying, I hear that you live forever. I wish I was you. Then the dragon spoke. Kin... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-04-30 One day a mother rabbit was having a baby rabbit. The other rabbits were very fast and could jump very high. When the little rabbit was 4 months old, it started to talk. The very first thing he said was I want to jump very very high. After a few yea... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-04-30 In days gone by there was a King who had three sons. When his sons came of age the King called them to him and said, My dear lads, I want you to get married so that I may see your little ones, my grand-children, before I die. And his sons replied, V... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-04-30 In the branches of a great tree, in a forest in India, lived a wise old crow in a very comfortable, well-built nest. His wife was dead, and all his children were getting their own living; so he had nothing to do but to look after himself. He led a v... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-04-30 The pancake ONCE ON a time there was a good housewife who had seven hungry children. One day she was busy frying pancakes for them, and this time she had used new milk in the making of them. One was lying in the pan, frizzling away ah! so beautiful a... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-04-30 Once upon a time when myths and legends lived. There were these flying horned horses called unicorns. Unicorns were very scared of people because people were always so violent and mean to all of the other animals that they caught. Unicorns always li... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-04-30 One day Rabbit took his bow and arrow and went hunting. He left the house where he lived with his grandmother and hopped through the forest, happy to be out and about. Suddenly he saw huge footprints in the track. Wow! Check out the size of this! Ra... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-04-30 A long time ago a monkey lived in a great fig tree on the riverbank of the river Ganges at the foot of the Himalaya Mountains. Life was good for him. He grew big and strong eating the tree's fruit. A lot of crocodiles lived in the river and one of t... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-04-30 A long time ago a Pawnee hunter was returning home after a day's hunting when he saw a baby bear all alone in the forest. The bear cub looked very frightened and was crying for its mother. Feeling sorry for the bear cub the hunter picked it up, held... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-04-30 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 one... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-04-30 Once upon a time there lived a peasant. His wife died and left him three daughters. The old man wanted to hire a servant-girl to help about the house, but his youngest daughter Maryushka said: Don't hire a servant, Father, I shall keep house alone.... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-04-30 Far, far away in a town of India called Chinchini, where in days long gone by the ancient gods in whom the people believed are said sometimes to have appeared to those who called upon them for help, there lived three brothers of noble birth, who had... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-04-30 THERE once lived in a town in Persia two brothers, one named Cassim, and the other Ali Baba. Cassim had married a rich wife, but Ali Baba was poor, and made his living by cutting wood, which he brought upon three asses into the town to sell. One day... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-04-30 A long long time ago most of the animals on earth looked very different from how they look now. Some were thinner, some were taller and some had more legs than they have today. The Rhinoceros and the Hippopotamus were very vain and always boring the... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-04-30 I WAS born in the city of York, in England, in the year 1632. My father was a man of some wealth, able to give me a good home and send me to school. It was his wish that I should be a lawyer buy my head began to be filled very early with thoughts of... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-04-30 There are good people in the world and some who are not so good. There are also people who are shameless in their wickedness. Wee Little Havroshechka had the bad luck to fall in with such as these. She was an orphan and these people took her in and... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-04-30 Many years ago the world had two parts. Animals lived in the lower part, which was was completely covered in water and had no land or soil. Above was the Sky World, where the sky people lived. The Sky World had lots of soil, with beautiful mountains... 阅读全文>>