The Return of a Private

By Hamlin Garland ReadOasis Step 2 (Part 1) The soldiers cheered. The train crossed the border into Wisconsin. It had [...]

The Cock and the Fox (Milo Winter)

ReadOasis Step 4 One bright evening as the sun was sinking on a glorious world a wise old Cock flew [...]

The Stag and His Reflection (Milo Winter)

ReadOasis Step 5 A Stag, drinking from a crystal spring, saw himself mirrored in the clear water. He greatly admired [...]

The Fox and the Stork (Milo Winter)

ReadOasis Step 5 The Fox one day thought of a plan to amuse himself at the expense of the Stork, [...]

The Wild Boar and the Fox (Milo Winter)

ReadOasis Step 4 A Wild Boar was sharpening his tusks busily against the stump of a tree, when a Fox [...]

The Heron (Milo Winter)

ReadOasis Step 5 A Heron was walking sedately along the bank of a stream, his eyes on the clear water, [...]

The Boy on Graves-End Road

By Caty Weaver Kelly Ryan was making dinner. Her ten-year-old son Benjamin was watching television in the living room. Or, [...]

The Two Goats (Milo Winter)

ReadOasis Step 5 Two Goats, frisking gayly on the rocky steeps of a mountain valley, chanced to meet, one on [...]

The Wolf and the Crane (Milo Winter)

ReadOasis Step 3 A Wolf had been feasting too greedily, and a bone had stuck crosswise in his throat. He [...]

The Hare and the Tortoise (Milo Winter)

ReadOasis Step 5 A Hare was making fun of the Tortoise one day for being so slow. "Do you ever [...]