Catalogue Page for Animal Story Stories

The Seahorses from Before Time

Long, long ago, what did the tiny creatures do when they spotted humans walking on their land?

By Afifa Ali Syed

Age range: 3 to 5, 6 to 8 Tags: Animal Story, Original Animals: Seahorse Reading time: 01 - 05 mins

The Tiger the Crocodile and the Sacred Crow

True Story – a holy crow rescues trapped tiger and kidnapped crocodile

By Nandita Bose

Age range: 9 to12, Teen Tags: Animal Story, True Animals: Bird, Crocodile, Crow, Tiger Reading time: 10 - 15 mins

High Flying Birds

Lover crows and colonizing sparrows fly high to save a child from kidnappers.

By Nandita Bose

Age range: 9 to12 Tags: Animal Story, Indian, Modern, Original Animals: Bird, Crow, Sparrow Reading time: 10 - 15 mins

Rascal Cat Brothers Part 2

Sequel to Rascal Cat Brothers, told by Snowball

By Lisa Jacovsky

Age range: 3 to 5, 6 to 8 Tags: Animal Story, Modern, Original Animals: Cat Reading time: 01 - 05 mins

Moonbeam

Moonbeam is just like a normal boy, except his home is the sea and his legs form an exquisite tail.

By Katie Simmonds

Age range: 6 to 8, 9 to12 Tags: Animal Story, Modern, Original Animals: Whale

Gorilla’s Grey

The story is about a gorilla and how the other animals started to imitate his innovative new dress sense.

By Pulkita Anand

Age range: 6 to 8 Tags: Animal Story, Original Animals: Elephant, Gorilla Reading time: 01 - 05 mins

Don’t Go

A migratory bird who suffers from travel sickness, a fear of heights and dislikes foreign food. That’s a bit of problem, as you can imagine.

By Susan Gordon

Age range: 6 to 8 Tags: Animal Story, Funny, Modern, Original Animals: Bird, Thrush Reading time: 01 - 05 mins

Lost!

A little dog curiously leaves her back yard through an open gate. What happens to her next is nothing she had ever expected.

By Barbara L. Kanehl

Age range: 3 to 5, 6 to 8 Tags: Animal Story, Modern, Original Animals: Dog Reading time: 05 - 10 mins

The Rooster That Wouldn’t Crow (video)

VIDEO: A story about individuality and a rooster’s right to fall in love with whomever he chooses.

By Artie Knapp

Age range: 3 to 5, 6 to 8, 9 to12 Tags: Animal Story, Funny, Illustrated, Modern, Original, Video Animals: Rooster Reading time: 10 - 15 mins

Shearing Day

Lennie is frightened to be sheared so he decides to run away. But, was it a smart idea to be gone for six years?

By Deborah Dybowski

Age range: 6 to 8 Tags: Animal Story, Modern, Original Animals: Sheep Reading time: 05 - 10 mins

Dogs’ Home

A dog tells its story of living in a Dogs’ Home and the other dogs living there.

By Susan Gordon

Age range: 3 to 5, 6 to 8 Tags: Animal Story, Modern, Original Animals: Dog Reading time: 05 - 10 mins

Piggy

Piggy creates a lot of damage to The Hollow when she escapes from her pen, so the animals decide to find a solution.

By Dave Gregson

Age range: 3 to 5, 6 to 8 Tags: Animal Story, Funny, Modern, Original Animals: Mole, Pig, Squirrel Reading time: 10 - 15 mins