Visayan One day the land crabs had a meeting and one of them said: “What shall we do with the waves? They sing so loudly all the time that we cannot possibly sleep.” “Well,” answered one of the oldest of the crabs, “I think we should make war on them.” The others agreed to this, […]
Retold by Clara Kern Bayliss. One day a Monkey met a Turtle on the road, and asked, “Where are you going?” “I am going to find something to eat, for I have had no food for three whole days,” said the Turtle. “I too am hungry,” said the Monkey; “and since we are both hungry, […]
(The Adarna Bird) King Fernando of Berbania had three sons, Pedro, Diego and Juan of whom the last was the favorite. He so loved Juan that when one night he dreamed that his two children conspired against their youngest brother, the king became so frightened that he fell sick with a malady, which non of […]