The Oxford Reading Tree Traditional Tales series is a collection of some of the best known stories from around the world carefully adapted for children to read themselves. In this Norwegian tale, we learn about how bears lost their tails ... and why they are so grumpy![...]
The Oxford Reading Tree Traditional Tales series is a collection of some of the best known stories from around the world carefully adapted for children to read themselves. In this circular tale, Yoshi is a Japanese stonecutter who is always wishing for more. Will he ever be happy?[...]
The Oxford Reading Tree Traditional Tales series is a collection of some of the best known stories from around the world carefully adapted for children to read themselves. Rumpelstiltskin is a traditional tale from German folklore about a girl who needs help from a goblin to spin straw into gold.[...]
The Oxford Reading Tree Traditional Tales series is a collection of some of the best known stories from around the world carefully adapted for children to read themselves. Baba Yaga is a witch who appears in many Russia and Middle Eastern folk tales. In this story, she is outsmarted by the brave Nat[...]
The Oxford Reading Tree Traditional Tales series is a collection of some of the best known stories from around the world carefully adapted for children to read themselves. Cinderella is among the oldest and best-loved of fairytales, where a poor girl is given some magical help to go to the ball.[...]
The Oxford Reading Tree Traditional Tales series is a collection of some of the best known stories from around the world carefully adapted for children to read themselves. Aladdin is a traditional tale from the Middle East about a boy who finds a magic lamp containing a genie and is granted three wi[...]
The Oxford Reading Tree Traditional Tales series is a collection of some of the best known stories from around the world carefully adapted for children to read themselves. Twelve Dancing Princesses is a German rags-to-riches folk tale of a young man who must solve a mystery to gain his reward.[...]
The Oxford Reading Tree Traditional Tales series is a collection of some of the best known stories from around the world carefully adapted for children to read themselves. Finn MacCool and the Giant's Causeway is a humorous story about the creation of the Giant's Causeway in Northern Ireland.[...]
The Oxford Reading Tree Traditional Tales series is a collection of some of the best known stories from around the world carefully adapted for children to read themselves. Little Red Riding Hood is one of the oldest fairy tales, and cautions the reader not to trust strangers.[...]
The Oxford Reading Tree Traditional Tales series is a collection of some of the best known stories from around the world carefully adapted for children to read themselves. Anansi is a character who appears in many African and Caribbean tales, and will do anything to become King of Stories.[...]
The Oxford Reading Tree Traditional Tales series is a collection of some of the best known stories from around the world carefully adapted for children to read themselves. The Children of Lir is an Irish legend of a wicked queen who uses her magic to make the King love her more than his children.[...]
The Oxford Reading Tree Traditional Tales series is a collection of some of the best known stories from around the world carefully adapted for children to read themselves. East of the Sun, West of the Moon is a tale of true love between Astrid and her prince, who she must rescue from the magic of th[...]
The Oxford Reading Tree Traditional Tales series is a collection of some of the best known stories from around the world carefully adapted for children to read themselves. Beauty and the Beast is a tale about a young girl sent to live with a fearsome beast, but is he as terrifying as he looks?[...]
The Oxford Reading Tree Traditional Tales series is a collection of some of the best known stories from around the world carefully adapted for children to read themselves. Mulan is the story of a brave girl who has to pretend to be a boy to go and fight for her country.[...]
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