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A VANILLA that once lived in a grocery store was very suspicious and kept worrying about the other fruit and vegetables avoiding her company. Things got really bad when one nice autumn day, a closed invitation caught her attention. As soon as she saw it, she suspected that the other fruit and vegetables were throwing a...
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A FENBERRY that once lived in a grocery store was ashamed of his name, to the point that he avoided mentioning it in front of the other fruit and vegetables of the garden, thinking they would mock him for his humble origins. One day, however, the tomato English teacher happened to tell him that he is...
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A GRAPE that once lived in a grocery store had made a bad habit out of getting angry every time someone refused his wishes. So angry did he get even, that his skin became redder than the beetroot’s. The other fruit and vegetables avoided him, as they considered him immature. And so, the months passed, and...
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A GREEN LEAF that once lived on a tree wanted to keep its vibrant colors forever. “It’s always summer in my heart”, told the other leaves on the same branch from which he hanged, and smiled. They couldn’t help but wonder with his liveliness and positive energy. Autumn came. The other leaves of the tree started...
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TWO PLASTIC BOOTS that once lived in a closet where inseparable friends. “We always walk hand in hand", they used to say and enjoyed long walks together through heavy rain and even storms, resisting all water, as they were waterproof. Yet, they were also arrogant, and every time they saw a small flower or weed...
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ONCE UPON A TIME, or rather, on a sunny summer day to be more exact, there was a white cloud that flew carefree above the blue skies of Greece. So much did he even enjoy summer time, that he travelled all lengths and breadths of our country: from high Olympus, till the islands of the...
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A SUNFLOWER that once lived in a garden loved to sunbathe during summer months. As he was not very tall, however, he found it hard to stretch higher than the other flowers that hid the Sun from him so they would stay taller. And so, August finally reached its final day, and the sunflower was...
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A RAINDROP that once lived on a cloud was very afraid of heights. “It makes no sense, as we will all fall on the ground one day”, the other raindrops told her to calm her down. In vain, however, as she couldn’t stomach it. One nice autumn day, however, the cloud turned grey. Soon enough, the...
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THERE WAS A TIMBER LOG that was undressed, and every time autumn came and school started, he got really bored to do homework. Whenever the teacher asked him, he constantly lied about losing his notebooks or that he had accidently noted a wrong exercise. One day, however, the teacher asked the logs of the classroom to...
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A PEA once loved the fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen. He even made sure to read at least one before falling asleep at night. He loved each and every one of them, yet, the one he admired most was “The Princess and the pea”, as he believed he was the pea of the fairy...
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AN UMBRELLA that once lived in a household hated rain. She would sit unused for years at the same stand, simply lazing around and pretending that she was stuck and couldn’t open. One rainy Autumn day, however, the housewife happened to take her along to go to the city center for shopping. As soon as the...
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A RAKE that lived in a garden once was very lazy, and every time her turn came to clean up the yard, she constantly came up with excuses to postpone it. And so, days passed, seasons even, until one fine Autumn day that she woke up, she found herself covered with all sorts of tree...
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AN APPLE that once lived on the branches of a tree loved all the carefree games he played with the other apples to the point that he wished he would always stay young. So, days passed, months even, and little did he care about growing older, or whether his skin had changed from green to...
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A CLEMENTINE that once lived in a grocery store was always fragrant, and everybody was jealous of her for her fine smell. One autumn day, however, and as the weather got colder and the winds howled in the garden, our good Clementine was shocked to see that an olive with which she used to hang out...
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A STONE that once lived in a mountain was very lazy and barely ever worked out. Time would pass, and she would always remain stuck in the same place, enjoying the gurgling, cool water of the nearby spring next to where she sat. One fine day that she woke up, however, she discovered that she was...
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A MUSHROOM that once lived in a grocery store made a bad habit out of leaving the house without taking an umbrella with him. One moody autumn day that the clouds started gathering in the sky, the fruit and vegetables of the grocery store happened to receive an invitation for a pajama party that would take...
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A BALE OF STRAW that once lived in a field was very lazy and barely ever bathed. As time passed, he started to smell badly. One day a flea jumped on him even and started tickling him. He, then, felt a great itching and started scratching all over. He scratched and scratched, until he could have...
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A WITCH’S HAT that once lived in a closet felt very lonely, as none of the other clothes on the shelves wanted his company. “Maybe I belong to another fairy tale”, the hat thought every time he saw the other items giving him frightened looks. So, one day, he decided to leave the closet and...
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A RASPBERRY that once lived in a grocery store enjoyed playing video games so much that he never let the other fruit and vegetables get close to his personal computer, out of fear they would break his high scores. So proud was he, even, that he claimed to be the greatest “informatician”. Seeing that he would...
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A PINE CONE once loved cooking so much that he wanted his dishes to amaze everyone. So focused was he in what he was doing, that he barely ever left the kitchen, not having any friends as a result. One nice autumn day, the other fruit and vegetables of the grocery store thought of a trick...
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A SPROUT that once lived in a grocery store thought he was better than the other fruit and vegetables, as he believed he came from Brussels in Belgium. Yet in reality, he was nothing more than a sprout, and every time someone reminded him, he got mad. When one day he felt it had gone too...
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A PEAR that once lived in a grocery store had made a bad habit out of wasting all his money on ice-cream during summer time, thinking he was enjoying his vacations better that way. “I’ll go on a diet, but it’s best to do that… in September!”, he told the other fruit and vegetables, and no...
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THERE WAS ONCE A SIGN in a crossroad that had gotten tired of giving directions to passers-by, only to see them goof up and end up taking the opposite route of that which she had advised them to follow. One day, she decided to make fun of them instead. From that point on, she confused everybody...
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A PIECE OF COAL that once lived in a sack felt useless and had gotten tired of waiting to be thrown to the fire. To pass his time, he used to draw paintings on the sack’s fabric, which no one appreciated as they looked like smudges. One autumn day, however, the house lord thought of throwing...
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ONCE UPON A TIME IN MEDIEVAL SPAIN, a hen hatched a dozen eggs, out of which twelve chicken came out. And while she was proud for all of them, the youngest happened to be a...
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THERE WAS ONCE AN OLD MERCHANT who had three sons. His first son was known for his courage, the second for his strength, whereas the third for his cunning. “You are my lions”, the father...
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THERE WAS ONCE IN A DISTANT KINGDOM A POOR OLD LADY with her son, who was very lazy and who had a crooked nose that made him look very ugly. His mother pushed him to...
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ONCE UPON A TIME, in a village filled with greedy, cunning and wicked villagers, lived a goldsmith. He only had one friend who he went along with, a shepherd, who guarded the flock of a...
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ONCE UPON A TIME there was a weaver who agreed to guard a farmer's sheep. The farmer, who soon realized that this man wasn't very bright, gave him very specific instructions for everything he had to...
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ONCE UPON A TIME IN JAPAN there lived a mouse with his wife, who both came from aristocratic families. They had a daughter together, who was the most beloved mouse in the whole mouseworld. Her parents...
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MANY BELIEVE THAT FISH WERE always fish, and that no fish ever lived out of water. But if one was to travel as far as Australia and meet the Aborigines that live in the wasteland,...
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ONCE UPON A TIME there lived a farmer who owned large acres of land with all sorts of different crops. Despite his good fortune he was very lazy, however, and left all the hard work...
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(an adaptation from a tradition of the island of Kythnos) THE BIRDS OF THE SKY ONCE GATHERED and decided to open a school for their children. One morning that the student birds were already in class,...
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A MOUSE once knew nothing about cooking. Instead, he hanged out with a bat, not out of friendship, but rather out of interest and only when it was time for lunch or dinner. The days...
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BACK IN THE ANCIENT TIMES, the King of the animals, the lion, organized a big feast in which he invited everyone to eat and drink together. As the party went on, however, and the wine...
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(based on a Nigerian myth) BACK IN THE OLD TIMES the sun and the water were friends, and they both lived on the earth. The sun would often pay a visit to the water, yet the...
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THERE WAS ONCE A KING who was wise and fair, and who was rumored to be so rich and hospitable that he hosted big feasts, in which he invited all the domesticated animals. The wild...
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THERE WAS ONCE A KING who was fair and wise, and who had a cunning cat in his Palace to keep him company. The cat, who was very poor, one day fell in love with one...
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THERE WAS ONCE A SQUIRE who was very obedient and loyal to his master. The squire looked after his master's horses with great care, and always made sure to count them before letting a horse...
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A WOODCUTTER once lived in a cabin in the woods. The man was very dexterous and hard-working, traits he had inherited from his father and his grandfather, who were also woodcutters and had taught him...
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THE MYTH ABOUT HOW ODYSSEUS got away from the Sirens and their enchanting singing with which they trapped unsuspecting travelers, by tying himself to the mast of his ship, is well known. What is less known,...
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THE KINGDOM OF THE BLACK-HEADED BUNTINGS reached its peak around the 5th century BC. It was located in the depths of Asia, in the area that is now occupied by both Kazakhstan and Kirgizstan. And so...
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MANY YEARS AGO, long before humans had even set their foot on the frozen far edges of the earth, there lived an Indian prince who was looking for shelter. That prince happened to get lost...
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THERE WAS ONCE A KING who was very cunning. He had many servants and guards, but most of them were neither capable nor loyal, so the King had little trust in them. Back in those days...
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A LAST MOMENT PAUSE made her feel reluctant. With one hand, she was ready to knock on the door. With the other, she was holding the same bag that had accompanied on many previous examinations...
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EVERYTHING WENT FINE AT THE “THE BEDDING” of Dimitris and Alexia. Just as the custom demanded, Alexia wasn’t there. Instead, all her friends were there: Alkmene, Teta and Georgia so as to prepare the bed...
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“HE MUST HAVE GOTTEN TIRED OF ME AS WELL…”, he thought, then sat on the same table of the tavern they used to spend their nights for the past year. He then looked at his...
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HE TOOK HER LEFT HAND’S PALM AND HELD IT TIGHT with both hands. She then glanced at him with a look that was full of sweet curiosity, as if waiting for something but not really...
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“WHAT IF IT COMES BACK, MOM?”, little Helen curiously asked, holding her mother’s hand as she kissed her goodnight. She caressed her fingers with one hand and swiped away the tears that had flooded her...
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“IT’S JUST A THREE-HOUR FLIGHT”, he thought, took a deep breath and started counting as the plane’s wheels touched the ground, covering his eyes with his right hand so as not to see outside. The...
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HE WAS VERY TROUBLED BY THE SIGHT OF YELLOW FLOWERS waiting for him at his doorstep. Giving it little thought, he gathered them and took them inside. But just before placing them on the vase,...
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ALICE USED TO SPEND COUNTLESS HOURS sitting on the rocks near the beach. There was something special about the specific place that drew her in. Maybe it was the smell of sea, or rather the...
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