The Naughty Dog (Step 3)

By Aesop ReadOasis Step 3 There once was a naughty dog. He would snap at people and bite them without [...]

The Diamond Lens

By Fitz-James O'Brien ReadOasis Step 3 (Part 1) When I was ten years old, one of my older cousins gave [...]

The Giants and the Boy

By Andrew Lang ReadOasis Step 2 (Part 1) Painting: Landscape with Orion Once upon a time, there was a boy [...]

Tit for Tat (Step 1)

ReadOasis Step 1 A Horse and a Dog were friends. One day the Dog spoke to the Horse. "I know [...]

The Bird, Turtle, and Deer

More Jataka Tales by Ellen C. Babbitt ReadOasis Step 5 (Part 1) Creative Commons Photo by Minette Layne Once upon [...]

The Farmer and the Donkey (Step 1)

By AesopReadOasis Step 1 The Farmer woke up very early. He held his arms up high and walked towards the [...]

Beauty and Brownie

More Jataka Tales by Ellen C. Babbitt ReadOasis Step 2 Two Deer named Beauty and Brownie lived with their father [...]

The Wise Monkey and the Wild Pig

A Japanese Folk Story ReadOasis Step 2 (Part 1) Long ago in Japan there lived a traveling monkey man. What [...]

The Old Woman and Her Pig

ReadOasis Step 2 The Old Woman and Her Pig (McLoughlin Bros. 1890) An old woman was cleaning her house. She [...]

In the Land of Souls

By Andrew Lang ReadOasis Step 2 (Part 1) Long ago, in a far-off land, there lived a beautiful girl. She [...]