Michala Chlebikova
Dino Tales: How Bronty Found New Friends
When a dinosaur called Bronty moves to a new place with his family, he initially has trouble making friends – mainly because of his appearance. How does he cope with this situation?
Nasreddin Hodja was known around town as a very wise man, but he was also a great
One day, Nasreddin decided to cook some meat in a delicious sauce to treat his
"Don’t worry," he assured his neighbour, "I'll return it to you first thing tomorrow morning."
The neighbour lent him his cauldron without hesitation. Nasreddin did as he had promised and brought the cauldron back to his neighbour the very next
When the neighbour took the cauldron back, he was surprised to find that it was rather heavy. He looked inside it, and can you imagine what he saw?
"Dear neighbour," he said with surprise, "there is a small pot inside my
"Oh, no," smiled Nasreddin. "On the contrary. I have great news for you. While your cauldron was with me, this little pot was
The neighbour stared incredulously at the pot inside the cauldron. He thought Nasreddin must have gone completely
Nasreddin, however, continued: "It’s only right that the baby should stay with its mother. And since you’re the owner of the mother, you should keep the baby too."
The neighbour just shook his head and didn’t
Some time later, Nasreddin Hodja visited his neighbour once
"Dear neighbour," he said, "I would like to borrow your…